Writing

Michael Bond

Michael Bond is best known for V, The Adventures of Paddington Bear, Paddington Bear and The Herbs. Michael Bond was born on January 13, 1926. Michael Bond died on June 27, 2017 at the age of 91.

Born: January 13, 1926
Place of birth: Newbury, Berkshire, England, UK
Died: June 27, 2017 (91 years old)

Biography

Thomas Michael Bond CBE (January 13, 1926 – June 27, 2017) was a British author. He is best known for a series of fictional stories for children, featuring the character of Paddington Bear. More than 35 million Paddington books have been sold around the world, and the characters have also appeared in a popular film series (featuring Paddington and Paddington 2 to date) and on television. His first book was published in 1958 and his last in 2017, a span of 59 years.