Novelist Marshall McLuhan

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Marshall McLuhan

Living place: Edmonton

Birthday: 21-7-1911

Global rank: #32495

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Who is Novelist Marshall McLuhan?
Canadian academic, media theorist, and philosopher who writes about mass media us and other predicted the World Wide Web thirty years before its birth. His important publications include Co Bride (1951), War and Peace out of the Global Village (1968), and Understanding Media (1964).
His careful study of the work of the theologian GK Chesterton promoted his 1937 conversion to Roman Catholicism.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He spent a year studying engineering at the University of Manitoba before changing himself to English. He then pursued graduate studies at the University of Cambridge.

Family life info

He was born in Alberta, Canada to Elsie Naomi Hall and Herbert Ernest McLuhan. He and his wife, Corinne, became parents to two sons (Eric and Michael) and four daughters (Mary, Teresa, Stephanie, and Elizabeth).

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Marshall McLuhan?
Woody Allen is a vocal supporter of McLuhan's research center.

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When was Novelist Marshall McLuhan born?
Marshall McLuhan was born in 21-7-1911, death year is , at the age of 113.
Where is Novelist Marshall McLuhan's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Marshall McLuhan was born in Edmonton, of Canada. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Marshall McLuhan's global rank is 32495 and whose rank is 171 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1911 and 21-7

Events in the world in the birth year of Marshall McLuhan

  • First use of aircraft as offensive weapon occurs in Turkish-Italian War. Italy defeats Turks and annexes Libya.
  • Chinese Republic proclaimed after revolution overthrows Manchu dynasty. Sun Yat-sen named president. Background: Chinese Dynasties.
  • Mexican Revolution: Porfirio Diaz, president since 1877, replaced by Francisco Madero.
  • Roald Amundsen becomes first man to reach South Pole. Quiz: Explorers & Adventurers
  • U.S. explorer Hiram Bingham discovers Incan city of Machu Picchu.

Birthday Marshall McLuhan (21-7) in history

  • Day 21-7 year 1861: Confederate forces won victory at Bull Run in the first major battle of the Civil War.
  • Day 21-7 year 1873: The first train robbery west of the Mississippi was pulled off by Jesse James and his gang.
  • Day 21-7 year 1925: In the "Monkey Trial," John T. Scopes was found guilty of violating Tennessee state law by teaching evolution.
  • Day 21-7 year 1949: The U.S. Senate ratified the North Atlantic Treaty.
  • Day 21-7 year 1970: The Aswan High Dam was opened in Egypt.
  • Day 21-7 year 1998: Astronaut Alan Shepard died.
  • Day 21-7 year 2002: WorldCom filed for bankruptcy, then the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history.
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