May Gibbs
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Summary
May Gibbs is a human[1]. She was born in Kent[2]. She was born on January 17, 1877[3]. She passed away in Sydney[4]. She died on November 27, 1969[5]. She worked as a writer[6], children's writer[7], illustrator[8], cartoonist[9], and comics artist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- May Gibbs's place of birth was Kent[2].
- Born in Sydenham[12].
- May Gibbs passed away in Sydney[4].
- May Gibbs was born on January 17, 1877[3].
- May Gibbs died on November 27, 1969[5].
- May Gibbs's father was Herbert William Gibbs[13].
- May Gibbs's mother was Cecilia Gibbs[14].
- May Gibbs held citizenship in Australia[15].
- May Gibbs worked as a writer[6].
- May Gibbs's professions included children's writer[7].
- May Gibbs worked as an illustrator[8].
- May Gibbs worked as a cartoonist[9].
- May Gibbs worked as a comics artist[10].
- A notable work attributed to May Gibbs is Snugglepot and Cuddlepie[16].
- May Gibbs received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[17].
- May Gibbs was a member of Wilgie Sketch Club[18].
- May Gibbs is recorded as female[19].
- May Gibbs's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- May Gibbs's Commons category is recorded as May Gibbs[21].
- May Gibbs's archives at is recorded as State Library of New South Wales[22].
- May Gibbs's residence is recorded as Perth[23].
- May Gibbs's residence is recorded as Adelaide[24].
- May Gibbs's residence is recorded as Sydney[25].
- May Gibbs's residence is recorded as Nutcote[26].
- May Gibbs's family name is recorded as Gibbs[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Kent[2], a ceremonial county of England[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Sydenham[12], an area of London[30], in United Kingdom[31]. May Gibbs was born on January 17, 1877[3]. Her father was Herbert William Gibbs[13]. Her mother was Cecilia Gibbs[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], children's writer[7], illustrator[8], cartoonist[9], and comics artist[10].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to May Gibbs is Snugglepot and Cuddlepie[16].
Recognition
May Gibbs received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[17].
Death and Burial
May Gibbs died on November 27, 1969[5]. She passed away in Sydney[4].
Why It Matters
May Gibbs ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was May Gibbs born?
May Gibbs was born in Kent[2].
Where did May Gibbs die?
May Gibbs passed away in Sydney[4].
Who were May Gibbs's parents?
May Gibbs's father was Herbert William Gibbs[13]. May Gibbs's mother was Cecilia Gibbs[14].
What did May Gibbs do for work?
May Gibbs worked as writer[6], children's writer[7], illustrator[8], cartoonist[9], and comics artist[10].
What awards did May Gibbs receive?
Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[17].