Pierre Gorman

Pierre Gorman
Pierre Gorman at Cambridge in 1997
Born(1924-10-01)1 October 1924
Melbourne, Australia
Died1 October 2006(2006-10-01) (aged 82)
Known forPaget Gorman Sign System
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
Discipline
  • Library scientist
  • Pedagogue

Pierre Patrick Gorman, CBE (1 October 1924 – 1 October 2006) was an Australian librarian and academic who specialised in education for children with disabilities. Gorman, born profoundly deaf, was the first deaf person to receive a doctorate at Cambridge University.