John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, watercolourist, philosopher, prominent social thinker and philanthropist. He wrote on subjects as varied as geology, architecture, myth, ornithology, literature, education, botany and political economy.
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John Ruskin 8 February 1819 London, England
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20 January 1900 (aged 80) Brantwood, Coniston, Lancashire, England, UK
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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