Ken Robinson
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Sir Kenneth Robinson (4 March 1950 – 21 August 2020) was a British author, speaker and international advisor. His works focused on education in the arts to government, non-profits, education and arts bodies.
Sir Kenneth Robinson | |
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.jpg) Ken Robinson speaking in 2009 | |
| Born | Kenneth Robinson 4 March 1950 Liverpool, England |
| Died | 21 August 2020 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Author, speaker, expert on education, education reformer, creativity and innovation |
| Website | sirkenrobinson |
He was Director of the Arts in Schools Project (1985–89) and Professor of Arts Education at the University of Warwick (1989–2001). He was named Professor Emeritus after leaving the university.[1] In 2003 he was knighted for services to the arts.
Robinson died of cancer on 21 August 2020 at the age of 70.[2]
References
- ↑ "Bio". Sir Ken Robinson. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ Rampen, Julia (2020-08-22). "Liverpool born education superstar Sir Ken Robinson dies aged 70". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 2020-08-23.