Famous Critics Birthday, Biography & Family

John Ruskin

Art Critic and Painter

John Ruskin was an English artist and a leading art critic of the Victorian era. This biography of John Ruskin provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 08 February 1819 British

William Hazlitt

English Writer & Literary Critic

William Hazlitt is considered as one of the greatest literary critics and essayists. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, writing career, achievements and timeline.

Born: 10 April 1778 British

Leigh Hunt

James Henry Leigh Hunt better known as Leigh Hunt was an English poet, essayist, journalist, editor, writer and critic. This biography profiles his childhood, life, writing career, achievements and timeline.

Born: 19 October 1784 British

Cyril Connolly

Literary Critic & Writer

Cyril Connolly was an English literary critic and novelist. This biography of Cyril Connolly provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 10 September 1903 British

Neville Cardus

Sir John Frederick Neville Cardus was an English author and music critic. This biography of Neville Cardus provides detailed information about his childhood, life, career, achievements and timeline.

Born: 03 April 1888 British

Hilary Mantel

Hilary Mantel was born on 06 July 1952. He was British national and known as Writer, Novelist, Essayist, Film critic, Poet.

Born: 06 July 1952 British

John Betjeman

John Betjeman was born on 28 August 1906. He was British national and known as Poet, Writer, Journalist, Literary critic.

Born: 28 August 1906 British

Danny Baker

Danny Baker was born on 22 June 1957. He was British national and known as Disc jockey, Presenter, Journalist, Music critic.

Born: 22 June 1957 British

Jay Rayner

Jay Rayner was born on 14 September 1966. He was British national and known as Presenter, Journalist, Food critic.

Born: 14 September 1966 British

Terry Eagleton

Terry Eagleton was born on 22 February 1943. He was British national and known as Literary critic.

Born: 22 February 1943 British