Victor Vasarely

Summary

Victor Vasarely is a human^[1]. He was born in Pécs^[2]. He was born on April 9, 1906^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on March 15, 1997^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], visual artist^[7], sculptor^[8], designer^[9], and graphic artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (839 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Victor Vasarely was born in Pécs^[2].
• Victor Vasarely passed away in Paris^[4].
• Victor Vasarely died in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[12].
• Victor Vasarely was born on April 9, 1906^[3].
• Victor Vasarely was born on April 9, 1908^[13].
• Victor Vasarely was born on 1906^[14].
• Victor Vasarely died on March 15, 1997^[5].
• A child of Victor Vasarely was Jean-Pierre Yvaral^[15].
• Victor Vasarely held citizenship in Hungary^[16].
• Victor Vasarely held citizenship in France^[17].
• Hungarian was Victor Vasarely's native language^[18].
• Victor Vasarely's professions included painter^[6].
• Victor Vasarely's professions included visual artist^[7].
• Victor Vasarely's professions included sculptor^[8].
• Victor Vasarely's professions included designer^[9].
• Victor Vasarely's professions included graphic artist^[10].
• Victor Vasarely's professions included printmaker^[19].
• Victor Vasarely's field of work was art^[20].
• Victor Vasarely's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University^[21].
• Victor Vasarely received the Goslarer Kaiserring^[22].
• Victor Vasarely received the honorary citizen of Dorog^[23].
• Victor Vasarely is recorded as male^[24].
• Victor Vasarely's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Victor Vasarely is associated with the pop art movement^[26].
• Victor Vasarely is associated with the op art movement^[27].

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Origins and Family

Victor Vasarely's place of birth was Pécs^[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 9, 1906^[3], April 9, 1908^[13], and 1906^[14]. Hungarian was his native language^[18].

Education

Victor Vasarely was educated at Eötvös Loránd University^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], visual artist^[7], sculptor^[8], designer^[9], graphic artist^[10], and printmaker^[19]. Victor Vasarely's field of work was art^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Goslarer Kaiserring^[22], an art prize^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1975^[30] and honorary citizen of Dorog^[23], an award^[31], in Hungary^[32], founded in 1922^[33].

Personal Life

A child of Victor Vasarely was Jean-Pierre Yvaral^[15].

Death and Burial

Victor Vasarely died on March 15, 1997^[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[34], in France^[35], founded in -0300^[36] and 16th arrondissement of Paris^[12], a municipal arrondissement of France^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1860^[39]. The cause of death was cancer^[40].

Why It Matters

Victor Vasarely ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (839 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Victor Vasarely born?

Victor Vasarely's place of birth was Pécs^[2].

Where did Victor Vasarely die?

Victor Vasarely died in Paris^[4].

What did Victor Vasarely do for work?

Victor Vasarely worked as painter^[6], visual artist^[7], sculptor^[8], designer^[9], and graphic artist^[10].

Where did Victor Vasarely go to school?

Victor Vasarely was educated at Eötvös Loránd University^[21].

What awards did Victor Vasarely receive?

Honors received include Goslarer Kaiserring^[22] and honorary citizen of Dorog^[23].