# John Knowles dies at 75

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/john-knowles-dies-at-75/96180>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 30, 2001, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/john-knowles-dies-at-75/96180 "2001-11-30T19:15:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Edward\_The\_Head](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ce73a5/32.png) [@Edward\_The\_Head](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Edward_The_Head)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2001, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/john-knowles-dies-at-75/96180/1 "2001-11-30T19:15:34Z")

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[http://www.cnn.com/2001/SHOWBIZ/books/11/29/obit.knowles.ap/index.html](http://www.cnn.com/2001/SHOWBIZ/books/11/29/obit.knowles.ap/index.html)

Can’t believe that no one else has seen this, at least not in Cafe, unless my search didn’t work right. I remember reading this book at least a little bit. Just thought I’d let everyone know since it seems to have been over shadowed by Harrison’s death.

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**Author:** ![Eve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Eve](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eve)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2001, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/john-knowles-dies-at-75/96180/2 "2001-11-30T19:29:13Z")

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Hmmm, is that our Show Business Three for the week?

• Rachel Gurney  
• Geo. Harrison  
• John Knowles

Well, I guess Bob Hope and Kate Hepburn are safe till at least Monday.