// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Nina Stanger? Stranger than the others.
Nina Stanger | |
|---|---|
 Nina Stanger with cat | |
| Born | Nina Mary Vera Stanger 8 August 1943 Bromley, Kent, United Kingdom |
| Died | 30 January 1999 (aged 55) Florence, Italy |
| Education | London School of Economics |
| Occupations | Lawyer, novelist |
| Spouse |
Steven Lukes (m. 1977) |
| Children | 3: Daniel, Michael, Alexandra Lukes |
| Writing career | |
| Genre | Literary fiction |
| Notable work | Falcon (2023) |
Nina Stanger (1943–1999) was a prominent barrister in London during the 1960s.
Career
[edit]Stanger defended women accused of terrorist offences. She represented people in cases including the Miss World bombing, the Angry Brigade trial, and the trial of the Price sisters for the Old Bailey bombing.[1] A posthumous novel, Falcon, was published by Romaunce Books in 2023.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Married to Steven Lukes, she had three children with him: Daniel (born 1977), Michael (born 1979), and Alexandra (born 1981). She moved to Italy with her family in 1987.
References
[edit]- ↑ Scotland, Patricia (19 February 1999). "Nina Stanger obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ↑ "Falcon by Nina Stanger". Romaunce.com. Retrieved 10 October 2023.