| Share
 
Biography > Noteworthy People > Deaths > 2000 Deaths > G - L

Edward Gorey

Age: 75

eccentric writer and illustrator known for his macabre pen-and-ink Edwardian drawings and his morbid sense of humor. A prolific writer, Gorey wrote more than 100 books, which include The Gashlycrumb Tinies. He illustrated the opening and closing credits on PBS's Mystery.

Died: Yarmouthport, Mass., April 15, 2000

Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Sir John GielgudG - LTed Graber

More on Edward Gorey from Infoplease:

24 X 7

Private Tutor

Click Here for Details
24 x 7 Tutor Availability
Unlimited Online Tutoring
1-on-1 Tutoring
Explore 9th Grade Math , Calculus Help