- He was a Canadian professor, philosopher, and public intellectual
| Real name: | Herbert Marshall McLuhan | | Born: | 21 July 1911 Comment | | When did Marshall McLuhan die? / Died | 31 December 1980 | | How many years did Marshall McLuhan live? / Lived | 69 years | | Where was Marshall McLuhan born? | Edmonton, Canada | | Where did Marshall McLuhan die? / Deathplace | Toronto, Canada | | Zodiac sign: | Cancer |
Marshall McLuhan Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Marshall McLuhan worth? | Under review
| | Nationality: | Canadian |
Who was Marshall McLuhan? / Facts
- His work is viewed as one of the cornerstones of the study of media theory, as well as having practical applications in the advertising and television industries
- He was educated at the University of Manitoba and Cambridge University and began his teaching career as a Professor of English at several universities in the US and Canada, before moving to the University of Toronto where he would remain for the rest of his life
- McLuhan is known for coining the expressions "the medium is the message" and the global village, and for predicting the World Wide Web almost thirty years before it was invented
- Although he was a fixture in media discourse in the late 1960s, his influence began to wane in the early 1970s
- In the years after his death, he continued to be a controversial figure in academic circles
- With the arrival of the internet, however, interest in his work and perspective has renewed
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Last update: 21 July 2017
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