Bernice Rubens

Bernice Rubens
Born(1923-07-26)July 26, 1923
Splott, Cardiff, Wales
Died13 October 2004(2004-10-13) (aged 81)
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
EducationCardiff High School for Girls
Alma materCardiff University
GenreNovel
Notable awardsBooker Prize
SpouseRudolf Nassauer
RelativesHarold Rubens (brother)

Bernice Rubens (26 July 1923 – 13 October 2004) was a Welsh novelist. She became the first woman to win the Booker Prize in 1970, for The Elected Member.