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Man Ray

American and French visual artist (1890–1976).

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Man Ray was an American and French visual artist. Born on 27 August 1890 in Philadelphia, Ray died on 18 November 1976 in 6th arrondissement of Paris at the age of 86.

Notable works include Ingres's Violin, Gift and Man Ray 1914. Ray studied at Art Students League of New York and Boys and Girls High School.

With a Wikipedia article in 68 languages, Man Ray is No. 5,187 in the People and Position Index.

Born
27 August 1890, Philadelphia
Died
18 November 1976, 6th arrondissement of Paris (aged 86)
Country
United States
Known as
Film director, photographer, cinematographer
Field
Art
Education
Art Students League of New York, Boys and Girls High School
Genres
Assemblage, abstract art
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
68

Did you know

86

Lived to 86.

27 Aug

Shares a birthday with Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Lyndon B. Johnson.

346

One of 346 people in the Index born in Philadelphia, with Bradley Cooper.

68

Has a Wikipedia article in 68 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Man Ray
  • FatherMax Ray
  • MotherManya Lourie Ray
  • SpouseJuliet Man Ray
  • SpouseAdon Lacroix

Notable works

Notable works

  • Ingres's Violin
  • Gift
  • Man Ray 1914

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q46139 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)