Illustrator Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey

Living place: Chicago

Birthday: 22-2-1925 (99 years old)

Population of US 1925: 115,829,000

Global rank: #48928

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Who is Illustrator Edward Gorey?
Artist, writer and illustrator whose best known works include "The Gashlycrumb Tinies" and "The Guest Doubt". He also animated the opening soundtrack for the long-running "mystery!" series on PBS.
His costume design for the 1977 Broadway production "Dracula" won him a Tony Award, and his landscape design for the same production received a Tony nomination.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He spent his early career illustrating such classics as H. G. Wells "The War of the Worlds" and "The Old Possum Book of Cats in Practice" by T. S. Eliot.

Family life info

His parents divorced when he was eleven years old and remarried sixteen years later.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Illustrator Edward Gorey?
He illustrated "Dracula", Bram Stoker's famous novel.

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When was Illustrator Edward Gorey born?
Edward Gorey birthday 22-2-1925 (at the age of 99).
Where is Illustrator Edward Gorey's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Edward Gorey was born in Chicago, Illinois- United States. is a Illustrator, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Edward Gorey's global rank is 48928 and whose rank is 27 in list of famous Illustrator. Population of US in 1925 is about 115,829,000 persons.
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Events in 1925 and 22-2

Events in US in the birth year of Edward Gorey

  • Nellie Tayloe Ross takes office as governor of Wyoming (Jan. 5). She is the first woman governor in U.S. history.
  • Tennessee schoolteacher John T. Scopes is arrested (May 5) for teaching the theory of evolution, forbidden by state law.
  • Worst tornado in U.S. history hit Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana: 689 deaths.
  • Al Capone takes over the Chicago bootlegging racket.

Birthday Edward Gorey (22-2) in history

  • Day 22-2 year 1371: King Robert II succeeded to the throne of Scotland, beginning the Stuart dynasty.
  • Day 22-2 year 1819: Spain ceded Florida to the United States.
  • Day 22-2 year 1879: Frank Winfield Woolworth opened his first "Five Cent Store" in Utica, New York.
  • Day 22-2 year 1924: Calvin Coolidge made the first presidential radio broadcast from the White House.
  • Day 22-2 year 1935: Airplanes were no longer permitted to fly over the White House.
  • Day 22-2 year 1980: In a major upset, the U.S. Olympic hockey team defeated the Soviets 4–3 at Lake Placid, N.Y.
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