Harry Bloom

Harry Bloom
BornSolomon Harris Bloom
(1913-01-01)1 January 1913
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Died28 July 1981(1981-07-28) (aged 68)
Canterbury, Kent, England
Occupation
  • Journalist
  • novelist
  • political activist
NationalitySouth African
Notable works
  • Transvaal Episode
  • Whittaker's Wife
Spouse
Beryl Gordon
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(m. 1940; div. 1963)​
Sonia Copeland
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(m. 1967)​
Children3

Harry Saul Bloom (born Solomon Harris Bloom; 1 January 1913 – 28 July 1981) was a South African journalist, novelist, activist and lecturer.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Reviving a South African Musical That Once Promised So Much" New York Times. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Obituary: Harry Bloom – Campaigner for civil rights". The Times. 6 August 1981. p. 10.