Master Artist's Birthdays:
Luke the Evangelist died 84 AD in Thebes, Greece (His birthday unknown, he painted the first Mary and Jesus iconography)
1445 Alesssandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (Sandro Botticelli)
15 apr 1452 Leonardo diVinci
06 mar 1475 (Michelangelo) di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni
29 sep 1571 Michelangelo Merisis (Caravaggio)
30 nov 1825 William Adolphe Bouguereau
12 may 1828 Dante Gabriel Rossetti
14 nov 1840 Claude Monet
26 feb 1844 Annie Louisa Robinson Swynnerton
06 apr 1849 John William Waterhouse
30 mar 1853 Vincent van Gogh
30 aug 1855 Evelyn de Morgan
12 jan 1856 John Singer Sargent
14 nov 1862 Frantisek “Franz” Dvorak
27 feb 1863 Joaquin (Sorolla) y Bastida
10 feb 1864 Alexander Koster
14 jan 1864 Franz Arthur Bischoff, CA landscape impressionist
1 mar 1883 Edger Alwin Payne, CA landscape impressionist
21 mar 1885 Pierre Auguste Renoir
11 may 1904 Salvador Dali (Catholic convert late in life like me:-)
05 oct 1934 Richard Schmidt
