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John Berger
John Berger is best known for Ways of Seeing, Apostrophes, The Play on One and Another Way of Telling: Views on Photography. John Berger was born on November 5, 1926. John Berger died on January 2, 2017 at the age of 90.
- Born
- November 5, 1926
- Place of birth
- Stoke Newington, London, England
- Died
- January 2, 2017 (90 years old)
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 1989Another Way of Telling: Views on PhotographySelf
- 1988The Play on OneStory
- 1984Saturday ReviewSelf
- 1975ApostrophesSelf
- 1972Ways of SeeingSelf
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has John Berger been in?
John Berger is best known for Ways of Seeing, Apostrophes, The Play on One and Another Way of Telling: Views on Photography.
When was John Berger born?
John Berger was born on November 5, 1926. (Stoke Newington, London, England)
How old is John Berger?
John Berger died on January 2, 2017 at the age of 90.
Updated: November 1, 2026 ·