Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
גורי, אדוארד, 1925-2000
Name (Latin)
Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000
Other forms of name
Gorey, St. John, 1925-2000
Weary, Ogdred, 1925-2000
Gorey, Edward St. John nnaa
Gorey, Edward St. John, 1925-2000
Gorey, Edward Saint John, 1925-2000
Gorey, Saint John, 1925-2000
Dogyear, Drew, 1925-2000
Dowdy, Regera, 1925-2000
Edgy, Wardore, 1925-2000
Gewe, Raddory, 1925-2000
Grewdead, Roy, 1925-2000
Grode, Redway, 1925-2000
Mude, O., 1925-2000
Pig, Edward, 1925-2000
Ward, E. D., 1925-2000
Wodge, Dreary, 1925-2000
Wryde, Dogear, 1925-2000
Weedy, Garrod, 1925-2000
Blutig, Eduard, 1925-2000
Bloody, Edward, 1925-2000
Date of birth
1925-02-22
Date of death
2000-04-15
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 105372100
Wikidata: Q982401
Library of congress: n 79071184
Sources of Information
  • His The floating elephant, 1993:t.p. (Dogear Wryde)
  • His The dancing rock, 1993:t.p. (Ogdred Weary)
  • Contemp. auth., new rev. ser.(Gorey, Edward (St. John), b. 2/22/25; pseuds.: Eduard Blutig, Drew Dogyear, Mrs. Regera Dowdy, Wardore Edgy, Raddory Gewe, Roy Grewdead, Redway Grode, O. Mude, Edward Pig, E.D. Ward, Ogdred Weary, Dreary Wodge, Dogear Wryde)
  • The pointless book, 1993:t.p. (Garrod Weedy)
  • Washington Post, 17 April 2000:obit. (Edward Gorey, 75, dies 15 April 2000 in Hyannis, Mass.)
  • Der Böse Garten, 1981, c1972:t.p. (Edward Gorey; von Edward Bloody, verdeutscht von Frau Regera Dowdy, mit den Original-Bildern von O. Müde)
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Wikipedia description:

Edward St. John Gorey (February 22, 1925 – April 15, 2000) was an American writer, Tony Award-winning costume designer, and artist, noted for his own illustrated books as well as cover art and illustration for books by other writers. His characteristic pen-and-ink drawings often depict vaguely unsettling narrative scenes in Victorian and Edwardian settings.

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