Brendan Gill
Brendan Gill was an American journalist. He wrote for The New Yorker for more than 60 years. Gill also contributed film criticism for Film Comment, wrote about design and architecture for Architectural Digest, and authored fifteen books, including a popular memoir about his time at The New Yorker.
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- Born in
- Hartford
- Educated at
- Yale UniversityKingswood-Oxford School
- Awards
- 🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship
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1914
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Birth1997
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