What is Norman Bridwell?
{{Infobox writer | name = Norman Bridwell | image = Norman Bridwell, Clifford the Big Red Dog, 2011.jpg | caption = Bridwell in 2011, holding a copy of the first ''[[Clifford the Big Red Dog]]'' book. | birth_date = {{Birth date|1928|2|15|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Kokomo, Indiana]] | death_date={{nowrap|{{death date and age|2014|12|12|1928|2|15}}}} | death_place=[[Edgartown, Massachusetts]] | occupation = Writer, philanthropist, illustrator | nationality = American | period = | genre =Children's literature | subject = | movement = | notableworks = ''[[Clifford the Big Red Dog]]'' | spouse = Norma Bridwell | children = Emily Elizabeth, Tim Bridwell | influences = | signature = }} '''Norman Bridwell''' (February 15, 1928 – December 12, 2014) was an [[Americans|American]] [[author]], [[cartoonist]], and [[philanthropist]]. He was best known for creating ''[[Clifford the Big Red Dog]]''. Bridwell was born in [[Kokomo, Indiana]]. Bridwell died on December 12, 2014 of [[heart failure]] at the age of 86 in [[Edgartown, Massachusetts]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcvb.com/news/clifford-the-big-red-dog-creator-bridwell-dies/30257626|title=Clifford the Big Red Dog creator, Norman Bridwell, dies|publisher=WCVB.com|accessdate=December 16, 2014}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline}} * {{IMDb name|id=1434696|name=Norman Bridwell}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bridwell, Norman}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from heart failure]] [[Category:Philanthropists from Indiana]] [[Category:American cartoonists]] [[Category:Writers from Indiana]] {{us-bio-stub}}