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Lewis Mumford(1895-1990)

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Lewis Mumford was born on 19 October 1895 in Flushing, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for The City (1939), Brooklyn Bridge (1981) and Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 3: The City and Its Region (1963). He was married to Sophia Wittenberg. He died on 26 January 1990 in Amenia, New York, USA.
BornOctober 19, 1895
DiedJanuary 26, 1990(94)
BornOctober 19, 1895
DiedJanuary 26, 1990(94)
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Known for

The City (1939)
The City
5.9
Short
  • Writer
  • 1939
Brooklyn Bridge (1981)
Brooklyn Bridge
7.5
  • Additional Crew
  • 1981
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 3: The City and Its Region (1963)
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 3: The City and Its Region
9.0
Short
  • Writer
  • 1963
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 2: The City - Cars or People? (1963)
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 2: The City - Cars or People?
8.6
Short
  • Writer
  • 1963

Credits

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Writer

  • Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 1: The City - Heaven and Hell (1963)
    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 1: The City - Heaven and Hell
    Short
    • based on the book by: "The City in History"
    • 1963
  • Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 2: The City - Cars or People? (1963)
    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 2: The City - Cars or People?
    8.6
    Short
    • based on the book by: "The City in History"
    • 1963
  • Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 3: The City and Its Region (1963)
    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 3: The City and Its Region
    9.0
    Short
    • based on the book by: "The City in History"
    • 1963
  • Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 4: The Heart of the City (1963)
    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 4: The Heart of the City
    Short
    • based on the book by: "The City in History"
    • 1963
  • Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 5: The City as Man's Home (1963)
    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 5: The City as Man's Home
    Short
    • based on the book by: "The City in History"
    • 1963
  • Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 6: The City and the Future (1963)
    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 6: The City and the Future
    Short
    • based on the book by: "The City in History"
    • 1963
  • The City (1939)
    The City
    5.9
    Short
    • commentary
    • 1939

Additional Crew

  • Brooklyn Bridge (1981)
    Brooklyn Bridge
    7.5
    • consultant
    • 1981

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 19, 1895
    • Flushing, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 26, 1990
    • Amenia, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Sophia WittenbergSeptember 30, 1921 - ? (2 children)
  • Other works
    Book: "The Transformations of Man." New York: Collier Books.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

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    Won a National Book Award in 1962 for his non-fiction book "The City in History."

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