Northrop Frye

About Northrop Frye

Birth Day: July 14, 1912
Birth Place: Sherbrooke, Canada

Northrop Frye

Northrop Frye was born on July 14, 1912 in Sherbrooke, Canada. Literary theorist and philosopher who was best remembered for being one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century.
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As per our current Database, Northrop Frye has been died on Jan 23, 1991 (age 78).

🎂 Northrop Frye - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Northrop Frye die, Northrop Frye was 78 years old.

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Occupation Philosopher
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born July 14, 1912 (Sherbrooke, Canada)
Birthday July 14
Town/City Sherbrooke, Canada
Nationality Canada

🌙 Zodiac

Northrop Frye’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Northrop Frye was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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About

Literary theorist and Philosopher who was best remembered for being one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century.

Before Fame

He obtained his Bachelor's from the University of Toronto where he also served as one of the editors of the school's literary journal.

Trivia

He never obtained a Ph.D. unlike most of his peers.

Family Life

He married his first wife Helen Kemp in 1937.

Associated With

His 1947 work Fearful Symmetry played a key role in challenging the accepted interpretations of william Blake 's poetry at the time.

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