THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Leonora Carrington
British-born Mexican artist, painter and novelist (1917–2011)
Leonora Carrington was born on April 6, 1917 in Clayton-le-Woods, United Kingdom and died on May 25, 2011, aged 94.
Born
April 6, 1917
Leonora Carrington died aged 94.
Died: May 25, 2011
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Clayton-le-Woods, United Kingdom
- Professions
- scenographer, writer, sculptor, draftsperson, artist, novelist, painter
- Citizenship
- Mexico, United Kingdom
More about Leonora Carrington
- Zodiac sign
- Aries
- Birth name
- Mary Leonora Carrington Moorhead
- Pseudonyms
- Weisz, Mrs. Emerico, Leduc, Mrs. Renato
Family
- Partner
- Max Ernst
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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- NooSFere
- Find a Grave
- Munzinger Personen
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- BnF authorities
- Carrington, Leonora
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- FemBio database
- Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural
- CLARA
- The Fine Art Archive
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- RKDartists
- National Museum of Visual Arts
- Integrated Authority File
- SNAC
- Le Delarge
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Leonora Carrington when they died?
Leonora Carrington died aged 94.
When is Leonora Carrington’s birthday?
Leonora Carrington’s recorded birthday is April 6.
Where was Leonora Carrington born?
Leonora Carrington was born in Clayton-le-Woods, United Kingdom.
What was Leonora Carrington’s name at birth?
Leonora Carrington’s recorded birth name is Mary Leonora Carrington Moorhead.
When did Leonora Carrington die?
Leonora Carrington died on May 25, 2011.