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1997 Princess Diana, British cultural icon, dies at 36
1990 Michel Levis, French cultural anthropologist/writer, dies 1980 Marshall McLuhan, Canadian cultural philosopher, dies at 69 1975 Arnold Toynbee, English historian/cultural sociologist, dies at 86 1974 Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66 1968 Japanese Trade and Cultural Center (Japan Center) dedicated in San Francisco 1967 Cultural Revolution in Albania 1966 China premier Tsjoe en-Lai starts "Cultural revolution" 1951 Netherlands and South Africa sign cultural accord 1947 Clark Wissler, U.S. cultural anthropologist, dies at 76 1946 U.N. Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization formed 1945 Theodor Haecker, German cultural philosopher (Mensch?), dies at 65 1939 Edward Sapir, U.S. linguist/cultural antropologist (indian), dies at 55 1929 Jean Baudrillard, born in France, cultural theorist, philosopher, photographer, known for his concept of hyper-reality 1923 Samuel Selvon, born in Trinidad, author, writer-in-residence, University of Calgary, Canada, wrote 'The Lonely Londoners', focusing on West Indians' immigration to Britain, cultural differences 1908 Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian 1901 Michel Leiris, French cultural anthropologist 1897 Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian, dies at 79 1895 Louis Mumford, cultural historian/city planner/writer 1893 Ralph Linton, U.S. cultural anthropologist, Tree of Culture 1879 Theodor Haecker, German cultural philosopher, ist der Mensch? 1877 Willem H Rassers, Dutch cultural anthropologist, Panji 1874 Apirana Turupa Ngata, Kawaka New Zealand, Maori political/cultural leader 1829 Friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56 1818 Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian |
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