Men of Leisure

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Men of Leisure are a class of gentlemen who throughout history would convene to observe modern industrialized society. Commonly known for donning fancy hats and suits, smoking a cigar whilst sipping some fine whisky. They would often be found circumambulating marble adorned cathedrals and other fine, cacophonous establishments. Flaneur is the french word frequently used to describe men of leisure.

Men of Leisure appreciating the Palace of Westminister (London, UK 1921)

Notable Men of Leisure

In episode 2 of Skeleton Realm LIVE!, co host Doug Bleichner announced his decision to become a man of leisure as his career.[1]

Below are some other distinguished men of leisure who had a significant impact on society.

Soren Kierkegaard
Duke Ellington