John Berger
Birth date
November 5, 1926
Death date
January 2, 2017
Place of birth
Stoke Newington, London, England
Profession
Writing
Age
90 years
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.
