Background
Gourdji, Joseph was born on August 16, 1926 in Baghdad, Iraq. Son of Menashi Gourdji and Naima (Jacob) Nahom.
Gourdji, Joseph was born on August 16, 1926 in Baghdad, Iraq. Son of Menashi Gourdji and Naima (Jacob) Nahom.
Ice skater, Hollywood Ice Revels, Hollywood Films, Sonja Henie, New York City, Los Angeles, 1944-1947; programmer, systems analyst, electronic data processing department manager, Western Union, others, New York City, 1960-1972; artist, Jacque Seligman, New York City, 1947-1957; antique dealer, Antique Center American, New York City, 1972-1979; freelance jewelry designer, own line, Trifari, Monet, Dauplaise, others, New York City, 1979-1989, 94-; writer poetry, prose, New York City, since 1947; public, Buy the Poem monthly, Forest Hills, New York, 1990-1993.
Married Anna Roitberg, November 15, 1964. Children: Naomi (deceased), Pamela, Benjamin.