Kitty Cooper

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Kitty Cooper
Born1950 (age 7273)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesKitty Bethe
Kitty Munson
Kitty Munson Cooper
Occupation(s)Writer, bridge player,and genetic genealogist
Known forBridge
Relatives Hans Bethe
Website kittycooper.com

Kitty Cooper (born 1950) [1] is an American bridge player and genetic genealogist originally from New York City [1] , now from San Diego. As a player in important bridge tournaments, she has been known also as Kitty Bethe, [2] Kitty Munson, [3] and Kitty Munson Cooper. [4]

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Bridge accomplishments

Wins

Runners-up

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References

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  2. Truscott, Alan (February 24, 1988). "Bridge: Son of Nobel Prize Winner Is Famed in His Own Right". The New York Times.
  3. Smith, Marc (1999). World Class: Conversations with the Bridge Masters. ISBN   9781894154154.
  4. "Steve Cooper Obituary". April 2021.
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  12. "Whitehead Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-27. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
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