Kenneth Clark

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1903 – 1983

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Who was Kenneth Clark?

Kenneth McKenzie Clark, Baron Clark OM CH KCB FBA was a British author, museum director, broadcaster, and one of the best-known art historians and aestheticians of his generation, writing a series of books that appealed to a wide public while remaining a serious scholar. In 1969, he achieved international fame as the writer, producer and presenter of the BBC Television series, Civilisation, which pioneered television documentary series combining expert personalized narration with lavish photography on location.

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Born
Jul 13, 1903
London
Also known as
  • Sir Clark
  • Lord Clark of Saltwood
  • Sir Kenneth Clark
  • Kenneth Mackenzie Clark
  • Kenneth McKenzie Clark, Baron Clark
Children
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Education
  • Trinity College, Oxford
  • Winchester College
Lived in
  • London
Died
May 21, 1983
Hythe

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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