Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Chu, Garrick
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Chu, Garrick Gat
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1950-1979
History
Garrick Chu was born on July 15, 1950 in Vancouver, B.C. He was a writer, film producer, director, and community activist. He was one of the editors of one of the first anthologies of Asian Canadian poetry and fiction entitled Inalienable Rice: A Chinese and Japanese Canadian Anthology and along with Sean Gun and Gordon Mark, produced and editied Gum Shan Po, a Chinese Canadian tabloid-style newspaper. He died on December 30, 1979 in Vancouver, B.C.
Places
Vancouver, B.C.