Robert Hughes date of birth:
July 28, 1938
How old was Robert Hughes when died?
74
Where was Robert Hughes born?
Sydney, Australia
When did Robert Hughes die?
August 6, 2012
What is Robert Hughes nationality?
Australian
What is Robert Hughes's occupation?
Art critic Writer Television presenter
Short Biography
Robert Studley Forrest Hughes AO (28 July 1938 – 6 August 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. His best seller The Fatal Shore (1987) is a study of the British penal colonies and early history of Australia. He was described in 1997 by Robert Boynton of The New York Times as "the most famous art critic in the world."