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- Birth nameSimon David Hoggart
- Simon Hoggart was born on May 26, 1946. He was an actor and writer, known for State of Play (2003), Pen Monkeys (2001) and Great Little Railways (1983). He was married to Alyson Clare Corner. He died on January 5, 2014 in The Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, Surrey, England, UK.
- SpouseAlyson Clare Corner(July 9, 1983 - January 5, 2014) (his death, 2 children)
- Political journalist and son of academic Richard Hoggart.
- He spent a year teaching in Uganda before enrolling at King's College, Cambridge.
- He grew up in Hull and Leicester. He joined the staff of the Guardian right out of university, and began writing his political sketches there in the 1970s. He resumed that job in 1993 after a 12-year-stint at the Observer. He also published 20 books and took part in many radio and TV programs.
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