Yves Klein

Yves Klein bio

Birth Name: Yves Klein

Occupation: Painter

Place Of Birth: Nice

Date Of Birth: April 28, 1928

Date Of Death: June 6, 1962

Cause Of Death: N/A

Ethnicity: Unknown

Nationality: French


Yves Klein was born on the 28th of April, 1928. He was known for being a Painter. French painter and performance art practitioner who helped to establish the Nouveau Realisme movement in art.

Yves Klein was born in Nice. He created his early performance art masterpiece, “Monotone Symphony,” in 1949, at the age of twenty-one. He was known for his monochromatic and photomontage pieces. His famous monochromatic exhibition “Blue Epoch” opened at Milan’s Gallery Apollinaire in 1957 and featured a series of identical, blue canvases.

Yves Klein was a Taurus and was born in the Silent Generation.


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Childhood

Yves Klein was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.

Yves Klein is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.

Education

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Family

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

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Personal Life

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

Yves Klein was born in the Year of the Dragon.

Fast Facts

REAL NAME: Yves Klein
NICKNAME: Yves
RELIGION: Unknown
AGE GENERATION: Silent Generation
BIRTH SIGN: Taurus
BIRTH DAY: Saturday
DEATH DAY: Wednesday

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Horoscope

Zodiac Sign: Yves Klein was a Taurus. People of this zodiac sign like cooking, romance, working with hands and dislike sudden changes, complications, and insecurity. The strengths of this sign are being reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Taurus is Scorpio and Cancer.

Chinese Zodiac: Yves Klein was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are energetic and excitable. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient.

Ruling Planet: Yves Klein had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.

Yves Klein’s birth sign is Taurus and he had a ruling planet of Venus.


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