Jilly Cooper
Appearance
Jilly Cooper | |
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Cooper in 1974 | |
| Born | Jill Sallitt 21 February 1937 Hornchurch, Essex, England |
| Died | 5 October 2025 (aged 88) Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England |
| Occupation | Author |
| Genre | Erotic, romance |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | |
| jillycooper | |
Dame Jill Cooper (née Sallitt; 21 February 1937 – 5 October 2025) was an English author and journalist. She was best known for her Rutshire Chronicles series.
Jill Sallitt was born in Hornchurch, Essex, England, on 21 February 1937, to Mary Elaine (née Whincup) and Brigadier W. B. Sallitt, OBE.[1]
Cooper died on 5 October 2025 in Gloucestershire, England from problems caused by a fall, aged 88.[2][3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Biography with magazine quotations". Archived from the original on 21 February 2008. Retrieved 27 August 2004.
- ↑ Stolworthy, Jacob (6 October 2025). "Jilly Cooper dies aged 88 after fall, publisher confirms". The Independent. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ Horwell, Veronica (6 October 2025). "Dame Jilly Cooper obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
Other websites
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Media related to Jilly Cooper at Wikimedia Commons
- Jilly Cooper on IMDb
- Jilly Cooper at the British Film Institute