
- Name: John Berger
- Born: 11/05/1926
- Died: 01/02/2017 (90 years old)
- Occupation: novelist, critic, painter, poet
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.
Birth Name: John Peter Berger
Awards: James Tait Black Memorial Prize; Booker Prize (1972)
School: Chelsea School of Art, Central School of Art and Design
Genre: Writer
Birth Place: Stoke Newington, London, England
Death Place: Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Source: Wikipedia