July 5, 1941
Precision: day · Rank: normal
No external source identified
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Chuck Close
American artist (1940–2021)
Chuck Close has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists July 5, 1940 in Monroe, United States.
Born
July 5, 1940
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: August 19, 2021
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Monroe, United States
- Professions
- draftsperson, collagist, painter, photographer, printmaker
- Citizenship
- United States
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: July 5, 1940 (SNAC; RKDartists; Encyclopædia Britannica Online; Brockhaus Enzyklopädie; Discogs; Munzinger Personen; Proleksis Encyclopedia; Close, Chuck; The Fine Art Archive) or July 5, 1941 (No external source identified).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Chuck Close
- Birth name
- Charles Thomas Close
- Pseudonyms
- Close, Charles Thomas
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
- SNAC
- RKDartists
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Discogs
- Munzinger Personen
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- Close, Chuck
- The Fine Art Archive
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Chuck Close born?
Chuck Close was born in Monroe, United States.
What was Chuck Close’s name at birth?
Chuck Close’s recorded birth name is Charles Thomas Close.
When did Chuck Close die?
Chuck Close died on August 19, 2021.