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Henri Rousseau was a French painter. Born on 21 May 1844 in Laval, Rousseau died on 2 September 1910 in Paris at the age of 66.
Notable works include The Dream, Tiger in a Tropical Storm and Myself: Portrait – Landscape.
With a Wikipedia article in 72 languages, Henri Rousseau is No. 10,332 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 21 May 1844, Laval
- Died
- 2 September 1910, Paris (aged 66)
- Country
- France
- Known as
- Painter, printmaker, artist
- Field
- Art
- Genres
- Landscape painting, figure painting, still life
- Languages
- French
- Wikipedia editions
- 72
Did you know
66
Lived to 66.
21 May
Shares a birthday with Albrecht Dürer and Alexander Pope.
10
One of 10 people in the Index born in Laval, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
72
Has a Wikipedia article in 72 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Notable works
Notable works
- The Dream
- Tiger in a Tropical Storm
- Myself: Portrait – Landscape
- The Sleeping Gypsy
- La encantadora de serpientes
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