Henry Darger

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Figure

Domain

Arts and letters

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Influence

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Resistance

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What Wikipedia says

Henry Joseph Darger Jr. ( DAR-ghər; April 12, 1892 – April 13, 1973) was an American janitor and hospital worker. He gained recognition only after his death for his vast body of visual art and writing. Darger was raised by his disabled father in Chicago.

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