John Berger
John Peter Berger 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, was influential. He lived in France for over fifty years.
5 November 1926
Born on the same birth day (5 November): Abedi Pele • Annet Mahendru • Atul Gawande • Beardsley Ruml • Bryan Adams • Diane Pearson • Edwin Flack • Elke Sommer • Gram Parsons • Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton • Ida Tarbell • Jan Zrzavý • Margaret Atwood Judson • P Moe Nin • Ricardo Fort • Rob Jones (footballer, born 1971) • Sadae Inoue • Sam Rockwell • Ted Kulongoski • Wim Bleijenberg
Born in the same month (November 1926): Arturo Luz • Carlos "Patato" Valdes • Chae Myung-shin • Charlie Walker (musician) • Harry Lumley (ice hockey) • Joan Sutherland • Lew Burdette • Luis Miguel Dominguín • Miroslav Tichý • Poul Anderson • R. L. Burnside • Ranganath Misra • Sathya Sai Baba • Thomas Williams (writer) • Tôn Thất Đính • Zig Ziglar • Édouard Leclerc