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Howard Engel CM (April 2, 1931 – July 17, 2019) was a Canadian mystery writer and CBC producer. He was well known for his novel series of Benny Cooperman detective novels. Engel was a founder of Crime Writers of Canada.[1] He was born in St. Catharines, Ontario.
Howard Engel | |
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![]() Engel in 2007 | |
Born | St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada | April 2, 1931
Died | July 16, 2019 88) | (aged
Occupation | Writer, producer |
Nationality | Canadian |
Genre | Drama, crime fiction |
Notable works | Benny Cooperman series |
Spouse | Marian Engel (m. 1962; div. 1978) Janet Hamilton |
Children | 3 |
Engel died of pneumonia on July 17, 2019 in Toronto at the age of 88.[2]
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