Wolfgang Paalen

Summary

Wolfgang Paalen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Vienna^[2]. He was born on July 22, 1905^[3]. He died in Taxco de Alarcón^[4]. He died on September 24, 1959^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], sculptor^[7], philosopher^[8], art collector^[9], and draftsperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Vienna^[2], Wolfgang Paalen…
• Wolfgang Paalen passed away in Taxco de Alarcón^[4].
• Wolfgang Paalen was born on July 22, 1905^[3].
• Wolfgang Paalen was born on January 1, 1905^[12].
• Wolfgang Paalen died on September 24, 1959^[5].
• Wolfgang Paalen died on January 1, 1959^[13].
• Among Wolfgang Paalen's spouses was Luchita Hurtado^[14].
• Among Wolfgang Paalen's spouses was Alice Rahon^[15].
• Wolfgang Paalen held citizenship in Austria^[16].
• Wolfgang Paalen held citizenship in Mexico^[17].
• Wolfgang Paalen's professions included painter^[6].
• Wolfgang Paalen worked as a sculptor^[7].
• Wolfgang Paalen worked as a philosopher^[8].
• Wolfgang Paalen worked as an art collector^[9].
• Wolfgang Paalen's professions included draftsperson^[10].
• Wolfgang Paalen's professions included visual artist^[18].
• Wolfgang Paalen's field of work was visual arts^[19].
• Wolfgang Paalen's field of work was philosophy^[20].
• Wolfgang Paalen's field of work was painting^[21].
• Wolfgang Paalen's field of work was art of sculpture^[22].
• Wolfgang Paalen's field of work was surrealism^[23].
• Wolfgang Paalen is recorded as male^[24].
• Wolfgang Paalen's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Wolfgang Paalen is associated with the surrealism movement^[26].
• Wolfgang Paalen's Commons category is recorded as Wolfgang Paalen^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna^[2], Wolfgang Paalen… Recorded date of birth include July 22, 1905^[3] and January 1, 1905^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], sculptor^[7], philosopher^[8], art collector^[9], draftsperson^[10], and visual artist^[18]. Fields of work include visual arts^[19], a type of arts^[28]; philosophy^[20], an academic discipline^[29]; painting^[21], a method^[30]; art of sculpture^[22], a type of arts^[31]; and surrealism^[23], an art movement^[32], founded in 1920^[33].

Personal Life

Spouses include Luchita Hurtado^[14], a painter^[34], 1920–2020^[35], of Venezuela^[36], awarded the BBC 100 Women^[37] and Alice Rahon^[15], a painter^[38], 1904–1987^[39], of France^[40], specialised in poetry^[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 24, 1959^[5] and January 1, 1959^[13]. Wolfgang Paalen passed away in Taxco de Alarcón^[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[42].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Paalen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Paalen born?

Wolfgang Paalen was born in Vienna^[2].

Where did Wolfgang Paalen die?

Wolfgang Paalen passed away in Taxco de Alarcón^[4].

Who was Wolfgang Paalen married to?

Wolfgang Paalen's spouses include Luchita Hurtado^[14] and Alice Rahon^[15].

What did Wolfgang Paalen do for work?

Wolfgang Paalen worked as painter^[6], sculptor^[7], philosopher^[8], art collector^[9], and draftsperson^[10].