Obituary of Helen Gurley Brown

Helen Gurley Brown

Helen Gurley Brown (born February 18th, 1922 in Green Forest, Arkansas) was a Author who was widely known because she was the editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine for 32 years. Helen died on August 13th, 2012 and her death was basically because of old age. She was 90 years old.

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Helen Gurley Brown Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Gurley Brown, Helen
Common Name: Helen Gurley Brown
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Green Forest, Arkansas, United States
Birth Date: February 18, 1922
Age: 90 (at death)
Also Known As: Helen Brown, Helen Gurley
Occupation: Author

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Breyers Ice Cream
Favorite Color: Yellow (See all her faves at Hot-Forum)

Helen's Family Tree

Birth Name: Helen Marie Gurley
Father: Ira Marvin Gurley
Mother: Cleo Gurley
Sister(s):

Mary Eloine Gurley

Spouse/Partner:

David Brown (married 1959-2010, his death)

Death Notice:

Date: August 13 2012 at age 90
Place: New York City, New York, United States
Cause of Death: Natural causes (unspecified)

Category Tags:

Author American Born on February 18th Born in 1922 Born in Arkansas Died in 2012 Died at age 90 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"I'm intelligent. Some people would say I'm very, very, very intelligent."

"Nearly every glamorous, wealthy, successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlep." (IMDB)

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"Helen Gurley Brown died in 1975 at the age of 69. (V)"

"Helen Gurley Brown, who was born in 1925, was an American author and editor. She was also the founder and first president of the PEN American Center, which was later renamed the Modern Library Association. (V)"

Is Ms. Helen Gurley Brown still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.