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Yves Klein
20th century French visual artist (1928–1962)
Yves Klein was born on April 28, 1928 in Nice, France and died on June 6, 1962, aged 34.
Born
April 28, 1928
Yves Klein died aged 34.
Died: June 6, 1962
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Nice, France
- Professions
- art historian, composer, painter, visual artist, conceptual artist, draftsperson, judoka, jewelry designer, sculptor, performance artist, artist
- Citizenship
- France
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- Benezit Dictionary of Artists
- The Fine Art Archive
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Munzinger Personen
- Integrated Authority File
- Babelio
- Artnet
- BnF authorities
- RKDartists
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- SNAC
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Le Delarge
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Questions people ask
How old was Yves Klein when they died?
Yves Klein died aged 34.
When is Yves Klein’s birthday?
Yves Klein’s recorded birthday is April 28.
Where was Yves Klein born?
Yves Klein was born in Nice, France.
When did Yves Klein die?
Yves Klein died on June 6, 1962.