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Is Barry Crump dead?
Deceased (1935–1996)
Barry Crump/Living or Deceased
What was Barry Crump famous for?
Barry Crump MBE (15 May 1935 – 3 July 1996) was a New Zealand author of semi-autobiographical comic novels based on his image as a rugged outdoors man. Taken together his novels have sold more than a million copies domestically, equating to one book sold for every five New Zealanders.
When was Barry Crump born?
May 15, 1935
Barry Crump/Date of birth
Where is Barry Crump from?
Papatoetoe, Auckland, New Zealand
Barry Crump/Place of birth
Who is Brian Crump?
Bryan Crump (born 1966) is a New Zealand radio broadcaster and choir director. He is the presenter of a long running radio programme on Radio New Zealand – Nights – and the director of a community choir, the Doubtful Sounds….
| Bryan Crump | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Broadcaster |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Known for | RNZ programme – Nights |
Who is Barry Crump and what did he do?
Barry Crump. Barry Crump, MBE (15 May 1935 – 3 July 1996), was a New Zealand author of semi-autobiographical comic novels based on his image as a rugged outdoors man. Taken together his novels have sold more than a million copies domestically, equating to one book sold for every four New Zealanders.
When did Barry Crump start writing comic books?
Best-selling author and TV presenter Barry Crump wrote more than twenty books of comic Kiwi yarns. In 1959 he began writing humorous sketches of his life as a deer-culler and pig hunter, publishing these as A Good Keen Ma n in 1960.
When did Barry Crump write a good keen man?
Crump’s literary career began with his novel A Good Keen Man, published in 1959 and written at the instigation of his good friend, Kevin Ireland.
Who is Barry Crump’s father in salting the gravy?
In Salting the Gravy; A Tale of a Twelve Year Marriage to Barry Crump, by Robin Lee-Robinson, (2004). Barry Crump’s father, Wally Crump, wrote a book titled “McDunnit Dunnit” which was published in New Zealand in 1964.