Graeme Gibson

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Graeme Gibson was a Canadian novelist, environmentalist, and cultural advocate known for his contributions to Canadian literature and his long partnership with writer Margaret Atwood.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural advocate
environmentalist
human
novelist
awardReceived Order of Canada
birthName Graeme C. Gibson
causeOfDeath stroke
coFounderOf PEN Canada
Writers' Union of Canada
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1934-08-09
dateOfDeath 2019-09-18
educatedAt University of Western Ontario NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Canadian culture
environmentalism
literature
genre Canadian literature
fiction
hasChild Eleanor Jess Atwood Gibson
surface form: Eleanor Atwood Gibson

Graeme C. Gibson
surface form: Graeme Atwood Gibson

Jesse Gibson
languageOfWorkOrName English
livedIn Toronto
surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
memberOf Writers' Union of Canada
name Graeme Gibson self-link
nationality Canadian
notableFor advocacy for writers' rights
contributions to Canadian literature
environmental activism
notableWork Holy Eucharist
surface form: Communion

Eleven Canadian Novelists
Five Legs
Gentleman Death
Perpetual Motion
The Bedside Book of Beasts
The Bedside Book of Birds
occupation cultural advocate
environmentalist
novelist
writer
partner Margaret Atwood
placeOfBirth London, Ontario
surface form: London, Ontario, Canada
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London, England, United Kingdom
positionHeld president of PEN Canada
religion agnosticism
residence Toronto
sexOrGender male
spouse Margaret Atwood

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eleanor Jess Atwood Gibson father Graeme Gibson
Graeme Gibson name Graeme Gibson self-link
Margaret Atwood spouse Graeme Gibson