Roger Cooper

British journalist and businessman imprisoned in Iran from 1985 to 1991
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Roger Cooper

Summary

Roger Cooper is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1935[3]. He died on May 18, 2025[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5], journalist[6], translator[7], interpreter[8], and merchant[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Roger Cooper…
  • Roger Cooper was born on January 1, 1935[3].
  • Roger Cooper was born on January 29, 1935[10].
  • Roger Cooper died on May 18, 2025[4].
  • Roger Cooper held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Roger Cooper's professions included businessperson[5].
  • Roger Cooper worked as a journalist[6].
  • Roger Cooper worked as a translator[7].
  • Roger Cooper's professions included interpreter[8].
  • Roger Cooper's professions included merchant[9].
  • Roger Cooper's field of work was journalism[12].
  • Roger Cooper's field of work was translating activity[13].
  • Roger Cooper's field of work was commerce[14].
  • Roger Cooper's field of work was autobiographical novel[15].
  • Roger Cooper was employed by McDermott International[16].
  • Roger Cooper was educated at Clifton College[17].
  • Roger Cooper's education included a stint at St John's College[18].
  • Roger Cooper is recorded as male[19].
  • Roger Cooper's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Roger Cooper's family name is recorded as Cooper[21].
  • Roger Cooper's given name is recorded as Roger[22].
  • Roger Cooper's work location is recorded as Iran[23].
  • Roger Cooper's relative is recorded as Robert Graves[24].
  • Roger Cooper's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Roger Cooper's birth name is recorded as John Roger Sutherland Cooper[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Roger Cooper… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1935[3] and January 29, 1935[10].

Education

Educated at Clifton College[17], an independent school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1862[29], headquartered in Bristol[30] and St John's College[18], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1555[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[5], journalist[6], translator[7], interpreter[8], and merchant[9]. Fields of work include journalism[12], an industry[35]; translating activity[13]; commerce[14], an academic major[36]; and autobiographical novel[15], a novel genre[37]. Roger Cooper was employed by McDermott International[16].

Death and Burial

Roger Cooper died on May 18, 2025[4].

FAQs

Where was Roger Cooper born?

Born in London[2], Roger Cooper…

What did Roger Cooper do for work?

Roger Cooper worked as businessperson[5], journalist[6], translator[7], interpreter[8], and merchant[9].

Where did Roger Cooper go to school?

Roger Cooper was educated at Clifton College[17] and St John's College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . NUKAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → Iran
    Idref id → 069912998
    Svkkl authority id → 0308878-Cooper-Roger-19352025
    Familysearch person id → PSB3-8T5
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0308878-Cooper-Roger-19352025, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
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