May Gibbs

Writer, Author

1877 – 1969

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Who was May Gibbs?

Cecilia May Gibbs MBE, publishing under the name May Gibbs, was an English Australian children's author, illustrator, and cartoonist. She is best known for her gumnut babies, and the book Snugglepot and Cuddlepie.

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Born
Jan 17, 1877
Kent
Also known as
  • Cecilia May Gibbs
  • Stan Cottman
  • Mamie
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • English Australian
Nationality
  • Australia
  • England
Profession
Employment
  • Seven West Media
    (1905 - )
Lived in
  • New South Wales
  • Harvey
  • Perth
  • Nutcote
Died
Nov 27, 1969
Sydney

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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