John Berger
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John Berger
Summary
John Berger is a human[1]. His place of birth was London Borough of Hackney[2]. He was born on November 5, 1926[3]. He passed away in Antony[4]. He died on January 2, 2017[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], art historian[7], painter[8], novelist[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (537 views/month, #6,584 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- John Berger was born in London Borough of Hackney[2].
- John Berger died in Antony[4].
- John Berger was born on November 5, 1926[3].
- John Berger died on January 2, 2017[5].
- A child of John Berger was Jacob Berger[12].
- John Berger held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
- John Berger held citizenship in France[14].
- John Berger worked as a screenwriter[6].
- John Berger worked as an art historian[7].
- John Berger worked as a painter[8].
- John Berger's professions included novelist[9].
- John Berger worked as a journalist[10].
- John Berger worked as a poet[15].
- John Berger's field of work was creative and professional writing[16].
- John Berger's field of work was art criticism[17].
- John Berger's field of work was art history[18].
- John Berger's field of work was visual arts[19].
- Among John Berger's employers was St Mary's University, Twickenham[20].
- John Berger was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[21].
- John Berger was educated at Central School of Art and Design[22].
- John Berger's education included a stint at St Edward's School[23].
- John Berger received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[24].
- John Berger received the Groeneveld Award[25].
- John Berger received the Booker Prize[26].
- John Berger received the Scott Moncrieff Prize[27].
Body
Origins and Family
John Berger's place of birth was London Borough of Hackney[2]. He was born on November 5, 1926[3].
Education
Educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[21], an art academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30]; Central School of Art and Design[22], an art academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1896[33]; and St Edward's School[23], a school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1863[36], headquartered in Oxford[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], art historian[7], painter[8], novelist[9], journalist[10], and poet[15]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[16], an academic discipline[38]; art criticism[17], a literary form[39]; art history[18], an academic discipline[40]; and visual arts[19], a type of arts[41]. Among John Berger's employers was St Mary's University, Twickenham[20].
Recognition
Awards received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize[24], a literary award[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1919[44]; Groeneveld Award[25], an award[45], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[46], founded in 2000[47]; Booker Prize[26], a literary award[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1969[50], headquartered in London[51]; and Scott Moncrieff Prize[27], a literary award[52], in United Kingdom[53].
Personal Life
A child of John Berger was Jacob Berger[12].
Death and Burial
John Berger died on January 2, 2017[5]. He passed away in Antony[4].
Why It Matters
John Berger ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (537 views/month, #6,584 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Works attributed to him include G.[56], a literary work[57].
FAQs
Where was John Berger born?
John Berger's place of birth was London Borough of Hackney[2].
Where did John Berger die?
John Berger died in Antony[4].
What did John Berger do for work?
John Berger worked as screenwriter[6], art historian[7], painter[8], novelist[9], and journalist[10].
Where did John Berger go to school?
John Berger was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[21], Central School of Art and Design[22], and St Edward's School[23].
What awards did John Berger receive?
Honors received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize[24], Groeneveld Award[25], Booker Prize[26], and Scott Moncrieff Prize[27].