Winslow Homer

Winslow Homer bio

Birth Name: Winslow Homer

Occupation: Painter

Place Of Birth: Massachusetts

Date Of Birth: February 24, 1836

Date Of Death: September 29, 1910

Cause Of Death: N/A

Ethnicity: Unknown

Nationality: American


Winslow Homer was born on the 24th of February, 1836. He was best known for being a Painter. Considered one of the most significant nineteenth-century American painters, he is particularly remembered for his watercolors and oil paintings depicting maritime scenes. His best known works include Breezing Up (A Fair Wind), Northeaster, The Fox Hunt, The Fog Warning, and Crab Fishing.

Winslow Homer was born in Massachusetts. After graduating from high school, he apprenticed with a Boston lithographer and subsequently began a two-decade career as a magazine illustrator. He began painting in the late 1950s while studying at New York’s National Academy of Design. His artwork was featured on 1962 and 2010 commemorative U.S. postage stamps.

Winslow Homer was a Pisces and was born in the G.I. Generation.


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Childhood

Winslow Homer was born in 1830s.

Winslow Homer is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".

Education

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Family

Winslow Homer’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Winslow Homer’s parents.

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Personal Life

Like many famous people and celebrities, Winslow Homer kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.

Winslow Homer was born in the Year of the Monkey.

Fast Facts

REAL NAME: Winslow Homer
NICKNAME: Winslow
RELIGION: Unknown
AGE GENERATION: G.I. Generation
BIRTH SIGN: Pisces
BIRTH DAY: Wednesday
DEATH DAY: Thursday

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Horoscope

Zodiac Sign: Winslow Homer was a Pisces. People of this zodiac sign like romance, to sleep, spiritual themes and dislike the know-it-all, to be criticized, and cruelty of any kind. The strengths of this sign are being compassionate, artistic, gentle, wise, while weaknesses can be to be fearful, overly trusting and desire to escape reality. The greatest overall compatibility with Pieces is Virgo and Taurus.

Chinese Zodiac: Winslow Homer was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign love to make people laugh and are generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.

Ruling Planet: Winslow Homer had a ruling planet of Neptune and has a ruling planet of Neptune. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Pluto, were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.

Winslow Homer’s birth sign is Pisces and he had a ruling planet of Neptune.


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