Danny Roth

Danny Roth was born in London in 1946, and educated at Northwick School, Latymer Upper School and Reading University, where he was awarded an honours degree in applied physical sciences.

From 1967 to 1986 he worked for Prudential Assurance and qualified as an Associate of the Institute of Actuaries.

He is a prolific author on a range of subjects. In addition to the eighteen books on bridge that he has published to date, he has also written a book about diet, nutrition and obesity. He regularly writes magazine articles about bridge and also on financial matters such as mortgages and pensions. He is a compiler of crossword puzzles and devises chess puzzles and mathematical brain-teasers which regularly appear in the Sunday Times magazine. He has written a historical play which is a Shakespearean pastiche of the 1936 abdication crisis.

Danny Roth is a professional bridge coach and gives private tuition in GCSE mathematics, English and other subjects.

He lives with his wife Amanda and their two children in Essex.


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