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2. L. S. Lowry

   Artist
3. Laurence Stephen "L.S." Lowry was an English artist born in Stretford, Lancashire. Many of his drawings and paintings depict Pendlebury, where he lived and worked for more than 40 years and also Salford and its surrounding areas.Wikipedia
5. Born: November 1, 1887, Stretford, United Kingdom
6. Died: February 23, 1976, Glossop, United Kingdom
7. Nationality: British
8. Period: Naïve art
9. Education: University of Salford, Manchester Metropolitan University

LS Lowry

The Mancunian painter holds the record for refusing the most state honours. In total he turned down five awards, including a knighthood, between 1955 and 1976.

Man|cu¦nian

Pronunciation: /manˈkjuːnɪən 

  

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Definition of Mancunian in English:

NOUN

A native or inhabitant of Manchester.

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ADJECTIVE

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Relating to Manchester.

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Origin

early 20th century: from Mancunium, the Latin name of Manchester, + -an.