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Bertram Brooker
1888 – 1955
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryBertram Richard Brooker was a Canadian abstract painter. A self-taught polymath, in addition to being a visual artist, Brooker was a Governor General's Award-winning novelist, as well as a poet, screenwriter, playwright, essayist, copywriter, graphic designer, and advertising executive. A key part of the art community in Toronto, he is considered one of its "most gifted first responders".
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
March 31, 1888
County Borough of Croydon
Date of death
March 22, 1955
Toronto
Citizenship
Canada
Occupations & fields
journalistpainternovelist
Awards & honours
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction
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