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1994 Clement Greenberg, U.S. art critic (Art and Culture), dies at 85
1994 Christopher Lasch, author (Culture of Narcissism), dies at 61 1993 Nyamuisi Muvingi, Zaire minister of Culture, murdered 1976 Andre Malraux, Berger, author (Conquerors)/Minister of Culture, dies 1975 Max Lamberty, Flemish sociologist (What is Culture?), dies at 81 1961 Roy Hay, guitarist, Culture Club-Do You Really Want to Hurt Me 1961 "Boy George" O'Dowd, androgynous vocalist and druggie, Culture Club 1960 Mikey Craig, rock bassist, Culture Club-Do You Really Want to Hurt Me 1960 Michael Craig, rock bassist, Culture Club-Do You Want to Hurt Me 1957 Jon Moss, rock drummer, Culture Club 1957 Jon Moss, rock drummerer, Culture Club-Do You Really Want to Hurt Me 1948 Alfred Kerr, nickname, Culture Pope, writer, essayist, wrote, 'Die Harfe', dies at 80 1946 Helen Shapiro, Bethnal Green London, rock vocalist, Culture Club 1945 Johan Huizinga, Dutch culture historian (Homo Ludens), dies at 72 1942 Dutch actors protest obligatory membership of Culture Chamber 1940 Nazi occupiers present "New Dutch Culture" in German 1939 Marlos Nobre, born in Recife, Brazil, composer, pianist, conductor, commissioned by Free University of Music, Sao Paulo, Ministry of Culture 1936 EW Brundin and FF Lyon obtain patent on soilless culture of plants 1936 Karl Kraus, journalist, writer, aphorist, playwright, poet, satirist, essayist, known for witty criticisms of the press, politics, German culture, dies at 62 1930 Peter J Clase, South African minister of Education/Culture, 1985- 1929 1st U.S. nudist organization (American League for Physical Culture, New York City) 1925 Ernesto Cardenal, born in Granada, Nicaragua, Catholic priest, famous Nicaraguan Sandinista liberation theologian, served as culture minister, poet, established primitivist art community 1921 Mary Douglas, born in San Remo, Italy, British anthropologist, wrote about symbolism, human culture 1895 Frank Raymond Leavis, British literary critic, Culture and Environment 1893 Ralph Linton, U.S. cultural anthropologist, Tree of Culture 1888 Sigurd Erixon, Swedish etnologist, Atlas over Svensk Folk culture 1887 Ruth Benedict, U.S., anthropologist, Patterns of Culture 1883 Jose Clemente Orozco, Mexico, painter, Epic of Culture in New World 1874 Karl Kraus, born in Austria, journalist, writer, aphorist, playwright, poet, satirist, essayist, known for witty criticisms of the press, politics, German culture 1872 Johan Huizinga, Dutch culture historian, Homo Ludens 1868 Bernard MacFadden, publisher, Physical Culture, True Romances 1867 Alfred Kerr, born in Breslau, Silesia, nickname, Culture Pope, writer, essayist, wrote, 'Die Harfe' |
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