Paula Rego

Summary

Paula Rego is a human^[1]. Born in Lisbon^[2], she… she was born on +1935-01-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in London^[4]. She died on +2022-06-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a painter^[6] and printmaker^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (476 views/month, #6,825 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Paula Rego was born in Lisbon^[2].
• Paula Rego passed away in London^[4].
• Paula Rego was born on +1935-01-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Paula Rego died on +2022-06-08T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Paula Rego is buried at Hampstead Cemetery^[9].
• Paula Rego was married to Victor Willing^[10].
• Paula Rego held citizenship in Portugal^[11].
• Paula Rego held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Paula Rego worked as a painter^[6].
• Paula Rego's professions included printmaker^[7].
• Paula Rego's field of work was painting^[13].
• Paula Rego's field of work was figurative art^[14].
• Paula Rego's field of work was pastel painting^[15].
• Paula Rego's field of work was printmaking^[16].
• Paula Rego's field of work was graphics^[17].
• Paula Rego's field of work was modernism^[18].
• Paula Rego was educated at Slade School of Fine Art^[19].
• Paula Rego was educated at Saint Julian's School^[20].
• Paula Rego received the Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[21].
• Paula Rego received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22].
• Paula Rego received the honorary doctor of the University of Lisbon^[23].
• Paula Rego received the Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford^[24].
• Paula Rego received the Royal Academician^[25].
• Paula Rego received the Prémio Autores^[26].
• Paula Rego was a member of Royal Academy of Arts^[27].

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Origins and Family

Paula Rego was born in Lisbon^[2]. She was born on +1935-01-26T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Slade School of Fine Art^[19], an art academy^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1871^[30] and Saint Julian's School^[20], a school^[31], in Portugal^[32], founded in 1932^[33], headquartered in Quinta de Santo António^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6] and printmaker^[7]. Fields of work include painting^[13], a method^[35]; figurative art^[14], an art genre^[36]; pastel painting^[15]; printmaking^[16]; graphics^[17], a method^[37]; and modernism^[18], a cultural movement^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[21], a grade of an order^[39], in Portugal^[40]; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22], a grade of an order^[41], in United Kingdom^[42]; honorary doctor of the University of Lisbon^[23], an award^[43], in Portugal^[44]; Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford^[24], an award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; Royal Academician^[25], a fellowship award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; and Prémio Autores^[26], an award^[49], in Portugal^[50], founded in 2010^[51].

Personal Life

Paula Rego was married to Victor Willing^[10].

Death and Burial

Paula Rego died on +2022-06-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. She passed away in London^[4]. She is buried at Hampstead Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Paula Rego ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (476 views/month, #6,825 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] She is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Paula Rego born?

Born in Lisbon^[2], Paula Rego…

Where did Paula Rego die?

Paula Rego passed away in London^[4].

Who was Paula Rego married to?

Paula Rego's spouses include Victor Willing^[10].

What did Paula Rego do for work?

Paula Rego worked as painter^[6] and printmaker^[7].

Where did Paula Rego go to school?

Paula Rego was educated at Slade School of Fine Art^[19] and Saint Julian's School^[20].

What awards did Paula Rego receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[21], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22], honorary doctor of the University of Lisbon^[23], and Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford^[24].