Piero Fornasetti

Italian artist (1913–1988)
Person human Q452062
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Piero Fornasetti

Summary

Piero Fornasetti is a human[1]. He was born in Milan[2]. He was born on November 10, 1913[3]. He passed away in Milan[4]. He died on October 9, 1988[5]. He worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], designer[8], theatre designer[9], and engraver[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Milan[2], Piero Fornasetti…
  • Piero Fornasetti died in Milan[4].
  • Piero Fornasetti was born on November 10, 1913[3].
  • Piero Fornasetti died on October 9, 1988[5].
  • Piero Fornasetti died on October 15, 1988[12].
  • A child of Piero Fornasetti was Q141518960[13].
  • Piero Fornasetti held citizenship in Italy[14].
  • Piero Fornasetti held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[15].
  • Piero Fornasetti's professions included painter[6].
  • Piero Fornasetti's professions included sculptor[7].
  • Piero Fornasetti's professions included designer[8].
  • Piero Fornasetti worked as a theatre designer[9].
  • Piero Fornasetti's professions included engraver[10].
  • Piero Fornasetti's education included a stint at Brera Academy[16].
  • Piero Fornasetti is recorded as male[17].
  • Piero Fornasetti's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Piero Fornasetti's Commons category is recorded as Piero Fornasetti[19].
  • Piero Fornasetti's exhibition history is recorded as Milan Triennial[20].
  • Piero Fornasetti's family name is recorded as Fornasetti[21].
  • Piero Fornasetti's given name is recorded as Piero[22].
  • Piero Fornasetti's work location is recorded as Milan[23].
  • Piero Fornasetti's work location is recorded as Geneva[24].
  • Piero Fornasetti's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[25].
  • Piero Fornasetti's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Piero Fornasetti'}[26].
  • Piero Fornasetti's partnership with is recorded as Gio Ponti[27].

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Origins and Family

Piero Fornasetti was born in Milan[2]. He was born on November 10, 1913[3].

Education

Piero Fornasetti's education included a stint at Brera Academy[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], designer[8], theatre designer[9], and engraver[10].

Personal Life

A child of Piero Fornasetti was Q141518960[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 9, 1988[5] and October 15, 1988[12]. Piero Fornasetti passed away in Milan[4].

Why It Matters

Piero Fornasetti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Piero Fornasetti born?

Born in Milan[2], Piero Fornasetti…

Where did Piero Fornasetti die?

Piero Fornasetti passed away in Milan[4].

What did Piero Fornasetti do for work?

Piero Fornasetti worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], designer[8], theatre designer[9], and engraver[10].

Where did Piero Fornasetti go to school?

Piero Fornasetti was educated at Brera Academy[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Nationalmuseum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → BVEV011765, NAPV203426
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  2. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 17d ago · YANN92340 · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Q141518960
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  4. 12w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987012722506405171
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  5. 15w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
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    Partnership with → Gio Ponti
    Sex or gender → male
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