Graeme Gibson
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| Born | Thomas Graeme Cameron Gibson
(1934-08-09)9 August 1934
London, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died | 18 September 2019(2019-09-18) (aged 85)
London, England |
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| Occupation | Novelist |
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| Language | English |
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| Alma mater | University of Western Ontario |
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| Notable works | Eleven Canadian Novelists (1973) |
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| Spouse | Shirley Gibson (div. c. 1973) |
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| Partner | Margaret Atwood (1973–his death, 2019) |
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Graeme C. Gibson CM (9 August 1934 – 18 September 2019) was a Canadian novelist.[1] He was a Member of the Order of Canada (1992). He was one of the organizers of the Writer's Union of Canada (chair, 1974–75). He was also a founder of the Writers' Trust of Canada.
Gibson was in a partnership with fellow Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood from 1973 until his death.
In April 2017, Gibson was diagnosed with dementia.[2] He died on 18 September 2019 in a hospital in London, England at the age of 85.[3][4]
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