How old was Gurney Norman?

Gurney Norman died on October 12, 2025 at the age of 88.

When is Gurney Norman's birthday?

Gurney Norman was born on July 22, 1937.

Where was Gurney Norman born?

Gurney Norman was born in Grundy.

What is Gurney Norman's zodiac sign?

Gurney Norman's zodiac sign is Cancer.

What is Gurney Norman's nationality?

Gurney Norman is a citizen of United States.

What does Gurney Norman do?

Gurney Norman is known as writer, novelist, poet, university teacher.

Gurney Norman

American poet (1937–2025)

Died aged 88CancerUnited States

Biography

Gurney Musick Norman (July 22, 1937 – October 12, 2025) was an American writer, documentarian, Kentucky poet laureate and academic.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

poet laureate

Employers / organisations

University of Kentucky
Kentucky Educational Television
Hindman Settlement School

Genres

essay
poetry

Quick answers about Gurney Norman

How old was Gurney Norman?: Gurney Norman died on October 12, 2025 at the age of 88.
When is Gurney Norman's birthday?: Gurney Norman was born on July 22, 1937.
Where was Gurney Norman born?: Gurney Norman was born in Grundy.
What is Gurney Norman's zodiac sign?: Gurney Norman's zodiac sign is Cancer.
What is Gurney Norman's nationality?: Gurney Norman is a citizen of United States.
What does Gurney Norman do?: Gurney Norman is known as writer, novelist, poet, university teacher.

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