John Berger

John Berger (1926–2017) was a British screenwriter, art historian and painter.

Overview

Recorded at birth as John Peter Berger.

Born at London Borough of Hackney in 1926, died at Antony in 2017.

In detail

John Berger studied at Chelsea College of Art and Design, Central School of Art and Design and St Edward's School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is creative and professional writing, art criticism and art history.

Employment is recorded with St Mary's University, Twickenham. Membership is recorded of Academy of Arts, Berlin.

Work by John Berger is recorded in the collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre and Harvard Film Archive.

Distinctions recorded are James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Groeneveld Award, Booker Prize and Scott Moncrieff Prize.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “John Berger”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q382604: John Berger

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