Richard Gwyn (Canadian writer)

Richard Gwyn

Richard Gwyn at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival in 2012
Gwyn at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival in 2012
BornRichard John Philip Jermy Gwyn
(1934-05-26)May 26, 1934
Bury St. Edmunds, England
DiedAugust 15, 2020(2020-08-15) (aged 86)
Toronto, Ontario
OccupationJournalist, author
Notable works
  • The Northern Magus: Pierre Trudeau and Canadians
  • John A.: The Man Who Made Us
  • Nation Maker: Sir John A. Macdonald: His Life, Our Times
Spouse
  • (m. 1958; died 2000)
  • (m. 2005)

Richard John Philip Jermy Gwyn OC (May 26, 1934 – August 15, 2020) was a Canadian journalist, author, historian, and civil servant.