- Born
- Died
- Birth nameLaurence Gogan
- Larry Gogan was born on May 6, 1938 in Dublin, Ireland. He was married to Florrie Duffy. He died on January 7, 2020 in Dublin, Ireland.
- SpouseFlorrie Duffy(1963 - January 20, 2002) (her death, 5 children)
- He worked in broadcasting for almost six decades and was best known for his work on RTÉ 2FM where he worked as a DJ for 40 years.
- He is best remembered for playing classic hits on the Golden Hour and hosting the Just A Minute Quiz which became as famous for its wrong answers as it did for the correct ones, according to RTÉ.
- Gogan was such an Irish household name that in Roddy Doyle's Barrytown Trilogy, the family dog was named "Larrygogan".
- He was also a member of the IMRO Hall of Fame.
- He commentated frequently on the Eurovision Song Contest.
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