Obituary of Pamela Lyndon Travers

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Pamela Lyndon Travers

Pamela Lyndon Travers (born August 9, 1899 in Maryborough, Australia) was a writer who was best known for writing the children's book “Mary Poppins” series of books that featured the eponymous magical nanny, which later became a film adaptation. Pamela died on April 23, 1996 and her death was possibly because of old age. She died at age 96.

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Pamela Lyndon Travers Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Travers, Pamela Lyndon
    • Common Name: Pamela Lyndon Travers
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
    • Birth Date: August 09, 1899
    • Age: 96 (at death)
    • Also Known As: P. L. Travers, Helen Goff, Pam
    • Occupation: Writer
    • Religion: Sufism
    • Net Worth: $6 million
    • Nationality: Australian
    • Favorite Food: Big Mac
    • Favorite Color: Magenta
    • Favorite Scent: Calvin Klein Eternity for Men
    • Favorite Actor: Olivia de Havilland

    Pamela Lyndon's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Helen Lyndon Goff
    • Father: Travers Robert Goff
    • Mother: Margaret Agnes Goff
    • Sister(s):
      • Moya Goff (1905-1987)
      • Biddy Goff (1902-1979)
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?
    • Son(s):
      • Camillus Travers (1939-2011) (adopted)

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 23 1996 at age 96
  • Place: Chelsea, London, United Kingdom
  • Cause of Death: Old age
  • Interment: Buried at St Mary the Virgin's Church in Twickenham, London

Category Tags:

WriterAustralian Born on August 9th Born in 1899 Born in Queensland Died in 1996 Died at age 96 Died from Old age

Pamela Lyndon's Notable Roles:

  • Mary Poppins

Quotable Quotes:

"Pamela Lyndon Travers, who was known as the "Queen of the Railway Pornographers," died at the age of 82 after a long and troubling life full of pain and suffering. She was an accomplished author and photographer, but her life was full of tragedy. (V)"

"Pamela Lyndon Travers was a visionary and creative woman who left a lasting impact on the world through her beloved Mary Poppins books and stories, forever enchanting readers of all ages. Her legacy will continue to inspire generations to come, long after her passing. (V)"

"Pamela Lyndon Travers had a successful career as a writer, actress, and journalist, and she passed away after living a long and fulfilling life. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-06-19 00:43:06
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