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Home/Memorials/New Zealand/Nelson/Maurice Gee

Maurice Gee

Biography of Maurice Gee

22. Aug 1931 – 12. Jun 2025(93 years)Died in:Nelson, New Zealand

Neuseeländischer Schriftsteller

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Biography

Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty Region

Nelson, New Zealand

New Zealand

Occupation(5)

writer novelist children's writer scholar of English teacher

Awards(8)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize Fellow of the Academy of New Zealand Literature Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Fiction)Robert Burns Fellowship honorary doctor of the University of Auckland honorary doctor of Victoria University of WellingtonEsther Glen AwardArts Foundation of New Zealand Whakamana Hiranga Icon Award

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University of Auckland

Maurice Gee (* 22. August 1931 in Whakatāne; † 12. June 2025 in Nelson) was a neuseeländischer Schriftsteller. He was 93 years old. He studied at University of Auckland. He received 8 awards, including James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Fellow of the Academy of New Zealand Literature.

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1931

Born in Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty Region

2025

Died in Nelson, New Zealand

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