Cordelia Oliver, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Cordelia Oliver

British artist and journalist

Date of Birth: 24-Apr-1923

Date of Death: 01-Dec-2009

Profession: writer, biographer, journalist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Cordelia Oliver (24 April 1923, Glasgow - 1 December 2009) was a Scottish journalist, painter and art critic, noted as an indefatigable promoter of Scottish arts in general and the avant-garde in particular.
She worked during 3 politically turbulent decades as The Guardian's Scottish arts correspondent, reporting the optimism she saw in the country's theatre, opera, music, painting and sculpture.