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Norman Bridwell
American author and cartoonist
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Bridwell in 2011 | |
| Born | (1928-02-15)February 15, 1928 Kokomo, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | December 12, 2014(2014-12-12) (aged 86) Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer and illustrator |
| Genre | Children's literature |
| Notable works | Clifford the Big Red Dog |
| Spouse | Norma Howard (m. 1958–2014) |
| Children | Tim Bridwell and Emily Bridwell Merz |
Norman Ray Bridwell (February 15, 1928 – December 12, 2014) was an American author and cartoonist best known for creating the Clifford the Big Red Dog book series.
Early life and education
Bridwell was born on February 15, 1928,[2] in Kokomo, Indiana, to Leona and Vern Bridwell (a homemaker and factory worker, respectively).[3] Growing up, Bridwell was known to draw frequently, however, he never thought of himself as being any good at it.[