Jonathan Mark Hamilton Priaulx Raban was the author of the novels Surveillance and Waxwings. Jonathan Raban is known for some of his notification works called Juneau, Bad Land, and Driving Home.
He had some renowned honors which include the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/West Creative Nonfiction Award, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers’ Award, and the Governor’s Award of the State of Washington.
The late Jonathan Raban was born to his parents, Monica Raban and the Rev Canon J Peter CP Raban. Jonathan Raban was married thrice. He was first married to Bridget Johnson but later got a divorce.
He married Caroline Cuthbert, an art dealer, and finally married Jean Lenihan. All three marriages ended in divorce. However, he had a daughter called Julia Raban, who he had from his third marriage.
Jonathan Raban Cause Of Death
Jonathan Raban was born on 14th June 1942 in Hempton, United Kingdom, and died on 17th January 2023 in Seattle, Washington.
Jonathan Raban died after severe complications of a stroke, at the age of 80. He lived with a stroke and has used a wheelchair since 2011.