John Berger

John Berger

Deceased · Born: Nov 5, 1926 · Died: Jan 2, 2017

Personal Details

BornNov 5, 1926 Stoke Newington, London, England
Spouse
  • Patricia Marriott

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Sep 20, 2024 )
  • Anya Bostock

    ( Sep 20, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024 )
  • Beverly Bancroft

    ( Sep 20, 2024 to Jul 30, 2013 )
Relatives
  • Michael Berger (Sibling)
  • Vivian Berger (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

John Peter Berger (/ˈbɜːrdʒər/; 5 November 1926 – 2 January 2017) was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is often used as a university text. He lived in France for over fifty years.

Career

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2013
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2008
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2004
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1989
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1972
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2017
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2016
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2006
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1989
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1974
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1972
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1962
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1989
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1972
Ways of Seeing
Ways of Seeing as Creator, Writer