Jack Cohen

Cohen was born 19 September 1933 in Norwich but grew up in Stoke Newington His father was killed shortly after the end of the Second World War 1 September 1945 His grandfather was a rabbi and Cohen was an observant Jew in his youth He continued to attend the synagogue for cultural reasons He was married three times and had six children He was a British reproductive biologist also known for his science books and involvement with science fiction