Jan Ziff

Jan Ziff
Born(1953-12-01)1 December 1953
Leeds, England
Died5 February 2022(2022-02-05) (aged 68)
Alma materUniversity College London
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • children's writer
Employer
SpouseAllan Davidson
MotherAnn Rachlin
RelativesTrisha Ziff (sister)

Jan Ziff (1 December 1953 – 5 February 2022) was a British journalist and children's writer. After working in Israel as a journalist for Voice of America and BBC World Service, she became the latter's first correspondent for the United States Department of State. She later worked on children's fiction, including a book series called Heckerty Spells.