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Gordon Snell was born on 1932 in Singapore, is a Children's author. Discover Gordon Snell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 92 years old?
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1932 |
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Singapore |
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Singapore
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He is a member of famous author with the age 92 years old group.
Gordon Snell Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Gordon Snell's Wife?
His wife is Maeve Binchy (m. 1977-2012)
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Maeve Binchy (m. 1977-2012) |
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Gordon Snell Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gordon Snell worth at the age of 92 years old? Gordon Snell’s income source is mostly from being a successful author. He is from Singapore. We have estimated Gordon Snell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Gordon Snell is a British author of children's literature and scriptwriter.
Snell was born in Singapore in 1932.
He was an only child, and lived with his mother and father in Singapore during the British colonization period.
He went with his mother to Australia looking for a boarding school for him.
They remained in Australia when Singapore was invaded by the Japanese in February 1942.
He attended the Geelong College in Victoria, leaving in 1946.
He was separated from his father for three years, who was taken prisoner during the Japanese occupation of Singapore of World War II.
After the war, the family moved to the UK.
He finished Secondary school in Wiltshire.
He attended Oxford, where he was a friend and classmate of Bernard Donoughue.
Snell met Maeve Binchy at the BBC where he was a freelance producer.
He took his future wife on a hovercraft trip to Boulogne.
But, they spent all their time there talking to each other, and never saw Boulogne.
For Gordon's 65th birthday, Maeve gave him a surprise gift of a rose variety named after him.
He was married to Irish author Maeve Binchy from 1977 until her death in 2012.
He lives in the home that he shared with his late wife in Dalkey, outside of Dublin, Ireland.
He and Maeve married in 1977.
Working freelance, they did not have to live near publishers in London, and ultimately moved to her hometown, Dalkey (just outside Dublin).
In 2011, the couple appeared together on the Irish television soap opera, Fair City.
He was by her hospital bedside when she died the following year.
At Maeve's death, her estate was valued at ten million euros, of which two thirds went to Gordon.
His books include Amy's Wonderful Nest, Tina and the Tooth Fairy and The Supermarket Ghost.
His other books include The Phantom Horseman, Dangerous Treasure, The Mystery of Monk Island, The Curse of Werewolf Castle and The Tex and Sheelagh Omnibus.
He has commissioned and edited the collection Thicker Than Water on growing up, contributed to by Irish and Irish-American writers.
