John Ruskin was an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath of the Victorian era. He wrote on subjects as varied as geology, architecture, myth, ornithology, literature, education, botany and political economy. Wikipedia
Born: February 8, 1819, London, United Kingdom
Died: January 20, 1900 (age 80 years), Brantwood, United Kingdom
Spouse: Effie Gray (m. 1848–1854)
Period: Romanticism
Parents: John James Ruskin and Margaret Ruskin
Alma mater: Christ Church, Oxford; King's College London
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