Alan Coren | |
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Born | |
Died | 18 October 2007 | (aged 69)
Resting place | Hampstead Cemetery |
Education | Wadham College, Oxford (BA) Yale University University of California, Berkeley |
Occupation(s) | Humourist, writer, journalist |
Spouse |
Anne Kasriel (m. 1963) |
Children | |
Relatives | Michael Coren (cousin) |
Alan Coren (27 June 1938 – 18 October 2007)[1] was an English humourist, writer and satirist who was a regular panellist on the BBC radio quiz The News Quiz and a team captain on BBC television's Call My Bluff. Coren was also a journalist, and for almost a decade was the editor of Punch magazine.