Piero Manzoni

Summary

Piero Manzoni is a human^[1]. He was born in Soncino^[2]. He was born on +1933-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Milan^[4]. He died on +1963-02-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an artist^[6], painter^[7], draftsperson^[8], photographer^[9], and sculptor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Piero Manzoni was born in Soncino^[2].
• Piero Manzoni died in Milan^[4].
• Piero Manzoni was born on +1933-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Piero Manzoni died on +1963-02-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Piero Manzoni held citizenship in Italy^[12].
• Piero Manzoni held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[13].
• Piero Manzoni is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group^[14].
• Piero Manzoni's professions included artist^[6].
• Piero Manzoni's professions included painter^[7].
• Piero Manzoni's professions included draftsperson^[8].
• Piero Manzoni's professions included photographer^[9].
• Piero Manzoni worked as a sculptor^[10].
• Piero Manzoni worked as a conceptual artist^[15].
• Piero Manzoni's field of work was conceptual art^[16].
• Piero Manzoni's field of work was visual arts^[17].
• Piero Manzoni was educated at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Piero Manzoni is Artist's Shit^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Piero Manzoni is Achromes^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Piero Manzoni is Linee^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Piero Manzoni is Body of Air^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Piero Manzoni is Manifesto for the International Exhibition of Nothing^[23].
• Piero Manzoni was a member of Zero^[24].
• Piero Manzoni's image is recorded as Piero manzoni 12.png^[25].
• Piero Manzoni is recorded as male^[26].
• Piero Manzoni's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Piero Manzoni was born in Soncino^[2]. He was born on +1933-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group^[14].

Education

Piero Manzoni was educated at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist^[6], painter^[7], draftsperson^[8], photographer^[9], sculptor^[10], and conceptual artist^[15]. Fields of work include conceptual art^[16], an art movement^[28], founded in 1960^[29] and visual arts^[17], a type of arts^[30].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Artist's Shit^[19], a work of art^[31], founded in 1961^[32]; Achromes^[20], a painting series^[33], founded in 1957^[34]; Linee^[21], an artist's book^[35], founded in 1959^[36]; Body of Air^[22], a sculpture^[37]; and Manifesto for the International Exhibition of Nothing^[23], an art manifesto^[38], founded in 1960^[39], written by Piero Manzoni^[40].

Death and Burial

Piero Manzoni died on +1963-02-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Milan^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[41].

Why It Matters

Piero Manzoni ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Piero Manzoni born?

Piero Manzoni's place of birth was Soncino^[2].

Where did Piero Manzoni die?

Piero Manzoni died in Milan^[4].

What did Piero Manzoni do for work?

Piero Manzoni worked as artist^[6], painter^[7], draftsperson^[8], photographer^[9], and sculptor^[10].

Where did Piero Manzoni go to school?

Piero Manzoni was educated at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart^[18].