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Bonnie Greer, writer and cultural commentator, dies aged 77

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The British-American novelist and playwright who regularly appeared on current affairs shows will be remembered for her ‘warmth, humour and generosity’, says her husband The British-American novelist, playwright and commentator Bonnie Greer has died aged 77.

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  • The British-American novelist and playwright who regularly appeared on current affairs shows will be remembered for her ‘warmth, humour and generosity’, says her husband The British-American novelist, playwright and commentator Bonnie Greer has died aged 77.
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:47:37 UTC.

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Bonnie Greer Dies: British-American Writer & Cultural Commentator Was 77

The British-American writer and cultural commentator Bonnie Greer has died. She was 77. Greer’s husband, David Hutchins, announced her death in a statement published this afternoon. Hutchins wrote that Greer died on Tuesday evening following a brief illness.

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British-American writer Bonnie Greer dies aged 77

Chicago-born playwright Bonnie Greer, who became a familiar face in British political discourse later in life, has died. Her husband David Hutchins announced news of Greer's death.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deutsche Welle