Ian P. Howard

Psychologist and academic

Ian P. Howard - Scientists & Innovators born July 20th, 1927
Born
Died

2013
12 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Canada

Links & References

A psychologist and academic contributed to the understanding of visual perception and cognitive psychology. Worked extensively on the development of theoretical models related to the perception of 3D visual images from 2D projections. Engaged in various research projects that explored spatial awareness and visual processing. Played a crucial role in the advancement of psychological methodologies and framework within the academic community.

Contributed to the understanding of visual perception

Developed theoretical models of 3D visual perception

Engaged in notable research on spatial awareness

Other People Born on July 20th

Jeff Rawle

Actor and screenwriter in British television
Born
July 20th, 1951 74 years ago

Significant contributions made in British television and film. Participated in various productions, showcasing versatility and talent. Achieved recognition for roles in television series such as 'Drop the Dead Donkey' and 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'. Engaged in screenwriting, further enhancing the creative landscape.

Continue Reading

Thomas Berger

American author and playwright, wrote 'Little Big Man'
Born
July 20th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
July 13th, 2014 11 years ago — 89 years old

An American author and playwright achieved recognition for notable literary works throughout a career spanning several decades. The novel 'Little Big Man' brought attention to the complexities of American history and the perspective of Native Americans. This work was adapted into a successful film in 1970, enhancing its reach and cultural significance. Other notable publications include 'Regeneration' and 'The Return of Little Big Man.' The ability to blend humor with serious themes distinguished his writing style and resonated with readers. Contributions to both fiction and drama have established a lasting legacy in American literature.

Continue Reading

Peter Palumbo

Businessman and art collector
Born
July 20th, 1935 90 years ago

An English businessman and art collector, played a significant role in the development of the arts scene in the UK. Held a peerage as Baron Palumbo and was actively involved in various art institutions. Contributed to the establishment of galleries and supported numerous artists during his career. His collection included a range of contemporary artworks, and he served on the boards of several cultural organizations, advocating for the importance of the arts in society.

Continue Reading

Don Chuy

American football player, two-time Pro Bowler
Born
July 20th, 1941 84 years ago
Died
2014 11 years ago — 73 years old

Born in 1941, a professional American football player excelled as an offensive lineman in the National Football League. Played primarily for the Cleveland Browns, contributing to the team's success during the 1960s. Displayed exceptional skills that led to selection as a two-time Pro Bowler. After retirement, involvement in coaching and mentoring young athletes continued.

Continue Reading

Charilaos Florakis

Greek politician and party leader
Born
July 20th, 1914 111 years ago
Died
May 22nd, 2005 20 years ago — 90 years old

A significant figure in Greek politics, contributed to the leftist movement and served as the General Secretary of the Greek Communist Party. Played a crucial role in the post-junta political landscape, leading efforts to reshape the party's policies and direction. Involved in key political discussions and movements throughout a turbulent period in Greece's history, striving for social justice and reform within the political framework.

Continue Reading

Józef Czyrek

Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born
July 20th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
June 3rd, 2013 12 years ago — 84 years old

An economist and politician from Poland, served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Oversaw significant diplomatic initiatives during a transformative period in Polish history. Engaged in negotiations and efforts to strengthen Poland's presence on the international stage. Played a key role in shaping Poland's foreign policy strategies during the late 20th century.

Continue Reading