New Zealand author Maurice Gee has died in Nelson

Sunday 15 June 2025 · 7 outlets · 4 reports · updated Sun 15 Jun 2025, 2:33pm

Prolific writer Maurice Gee has died in Nelson at the age of 93. He authored more than 30 novels for adults and children, including the work Under the Mountain. His literary career spanned over 50 years.

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1. The Post via The PressSun 15 Jun 2025, 12:00pm

   Writer Maurice Gee has died (opens in new tab)

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2. 1NewsSun 15 Jun 2025, 12:48pm

   Author Maurice Gee dies at 93 (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldSun 15 Jun 2025, 1:06pm

   Maurice Gee: Renowned New Zealand author dies in Nelson, aged 93 (opens in new tab)

4. RNZSun 15 Jun 2025, 2:33pm

   Respected Kiwi writer Maurice Gee has died, aged 93 (opens in new tab)