Barry Crump, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBarry Crump
New Zealand writer
Date of Birth: 15-May-1935
Place of Birth: Papatoetoe, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Death: 03-Jul-1996
Profession: writer, novelist
Nationality: New Zealand
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Barry Crump
- Barry Crump (15 May 1935 – 3 July 1996) was a New Zealand author of semi-autobiographical comic novels based on his image as a rugged outdoors man.
- Taken together his novels have sold more than a million copies domestically, equating to one book sold for every four New Zealanders.
- Crump's 1986 work Wild Pork and Watercress was adapted into the 2016 Taika Waititi film Hunt for the Wilderpeople.
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