THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Asger Jorn
Danish artist (1914-1973)
Asger Jorn was born on March 3, 1914 in Vejrum Parish and died on May 1, 1973, aged 59.
Born
March 3, 1914
Asger Jorn died aged 59.
Died: May 1, 1973
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Vejrum Parish
- Professions
- painter, printmaker, graphic artist, visual artist, ceramicist, graphic designer, lithographer, artist, sculptor, art theorist, draftsperson
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
More about Asger Jorn
- Zodiac sign
- Pisces
- Birth name
- Asger Oluf Jørgensen
- Pseudonyms
- Asger Jorn
All birth date sources
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- Le Delarge
- Kunstindeks Danmark
- Discogs
- Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst
- SNAC
- Jorn, Asger
- Integrated Authority File
- The Fine Art Archive
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- RKDartists
- BnF authorities
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- Find a Grave
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Questions people ask
How old was Asger Jorn when they died?
Asger Jorn died aged 59.
When is Asger Jorn’s birthday?
Asger Jorn’s recorded birthday is March 3.
Where was Asger Jorn born?
Asger Jorn was born in Vejrum Parish.
What was Asger Jorn’s name at birth?
Asger Jorn’s recorded birth name is Asger Oluf Jørgensen.
When did Asger Jorn die?
Asger Jorn died on May 1, 1973.