Obituary of Nicholas Rhea

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Nicholas Rhea

Nicholas Rhea (born May 18th, 1936 in Glaisdale, England) was an Author who was best known for writing the books which inspired the TV series "Heartbeat". Nicholas Rhea is the pen name for Peter N. Walker. Nicholas died on April 21st, 2017 and his death was because of cancer. He died at 80 years old.

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Nicholas Rhea Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Rhea, Nicholas
    • Common Name: Nicholas Rhea
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Glaisdale, England
    • Birth Date: May 18, 1936
    • Age: 80 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Peter Walker, Andrew Arncliffe, Christopher Coram, Tom Ferris, James Ferguson
    • Occupation: Author
    • Nationality: British
    • Favorite Food: Perdue Chicken
    • Favorite Color: Mint Green
    • Favorite Scent: Creed Aventus
    • Favorite Actor: Dwayne Johnson

    Nicholas's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Peter Norman Walker
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Rhoda Smith (married 10 January 1959-21 April 2017, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Andrew Walker
    • Daughter(s):
      • Janet Walker
      • Tricia Walker
      • Sarah Walker

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 21 2017 at age 80
  • Place: Ampleforth, England
  • Cause of Death: Cancer

Category Tags:

AuthorBritish Born on May 18th Born in 1936 Died in 2017 Died at age 80 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"I'd say it's been my biggest problem all my life. it's money. It takes a lot of money to make these dreams come true."

"A man should never neglect his family for business."

"Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others. "

"A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but is he peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise."

"I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave."

"Nicholas Rhea was a con artist who's life ended after he was caught by the police. (V)"

"Nicholas Rhea's life and death were stayed after a video of him being beaten surfaced online. (V)"

"Nicholas Rhea lived a life of purpose and passion, touching the hearts of countless readers with his words and leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire for generations to come. (V)"

"Nicholas Rhea dedicated his life to writing and is best known for creating the popular British police drama "Heartbeat". He continued to write and publish books until the end of his career. Unfortunately, his passing was a great loss to the literary community. (V)"

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