His father was from Manchester and his mother from the ghetto of Lodz in Poland .
Shaper was born on the 18th of July 1931 in Muizenberg near Cape Town as the third and youngest child of Jewish parents .
Shaper 's father was from Manchester and his mother from the ghetto of Lodz in Poland .
Shaper was born on the 18th of July 1931 in Muizenberg near Cape Town as the third and youngest child of Jewish parents .