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*** ,1911
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December 31, 1980 (69 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
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Marshall McLuhan
Herbert Marshall McLuhan is a Canadian philosopher who is one of the foundations of the study of media theory. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, McLuhan studied at the University of Manitoba and the University of Cambridge. He began his teaching career as an English teacher at several universities in the United States and Canada before moving to the University of Toronto in 1946, where he remained for the rest of his life. McLuhan coined the phrase “media is the message” and the term global village, and predicted the World Wide Web nearly 30 years before it was invented. He was a key figure in the media speak of the late 1960s, although his influence began to wane in the early 1970s. In the years after his death he continued to be a controversial figure in the academic world. However, with the advent of the Internet and the World Wide Web, his interest in his work and attitude was renewed.
BornHerbert Marshall McLuhan, July 21, 1911, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
DiedDecember 31, 1980, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma materUniversity of Manitoba, Trinity Hall, Cambridge

About Marshall McLuhan

Novelist Marshall McLuhan was born in Edmonton, Canada on July 21, 1911. He dies at the age of 69, on December 31, 1980.

The World Wide Web was prophesied thirty years before its creation by a Canadian academic, communication theory expert, and philosopher who wrote about mass media. The Mechanical Bride (1951), War and Peace in the Global Village (1968), and Understanding Media are some of his notable works (1964).

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Marshall McLuhan before becoming famous

Marshall McLuhan was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1911 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

He studied engineering at the University of Manitoba for a year before switching to English. Later, he attended the University of Cambridge for graduate study.

Achievement of Marshall McLuhan

His conversion to Roman Catholicism in 1937 was sparked by his diligent study of theologian G. K. Chesterton's work.

Marshall McLuhan's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Elsie Naomi Hall and Herbert Ernest McLuhan raised him in Alberta, Canada. He and his wife Corinne had two sons (Eric and Michael) and four daughters together (Mary, Teresa, Stephanie, and Elizabeth).

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McLuhan's research facility has a strong supporter in Director Woody Allen.

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Marshall McLuhan Income & Net worth

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