Art · 1814–1875
Jean-François Millet — Age & Birthday
Born: 4 October 1814 · Died: 20 January 1875 · Age at death: 60
How old was Jean-François Millet when he died?
Jean-François Millet died aged 60. He was born on 4 October 1814 and died on 20 January 1875.
French painter noted for his realistic depictions of peasant farmers
Did you know?His famous painting The Angelus was once the most expensive artwork in the world after selling for a record price in the late 1800s.
Jean-François Millet (French pronunciation:; 4 October 1814 – 20 January 1875) was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. Millet is noted for his paintings of peasant farmers and can be categorized as part of the Realism art movement.
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- Age at death
- 60
- Years since death
- 151
- Born
- October 4, 1814 · Gréville-Hague, France
- Died
- January 20, 1875
- Nationality
- French
- Known for
- Art
Family
- Spouses
- Catherine Marie Joseph Lemaire, Pauline Virginie Ono-dit-Biot
- Children
- Charles Millet, Jean-François Millet, Marie-Rosalie Millet
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