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Max Ernst — Age & Birthday

Born: 2 April 1891 · Died: 1 April 1976 · Age at death: 84

How old was Max Ernst when he died?

Max Ernst died aged 84. He was born on 2 April 1891 and died on 1 April 1976.

Pioneer of the Dada and Surrealist art movements

Did you know?He was interned in France as an enemy alien during the Second World War before escaping to the United States.

Max Ernst (German: 2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German-born painter, sculptor, printmaker, graphic artist, and poet. A prolific artist, Ernst was a pioneer of the Dada movement and surrealism in Europe.

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Age at death: 84
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Years since death: 50

Born: April 2, 1891 · Brühl, Germany
Died: April 1, 1976
Nationality: German
Known for: Art, Literature, Scholarship

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Father: Philipp Ernst
Spouses: Luise Straus-Ernst, Marie-Berthe Aurenche, Peggy Guggenheim
Child: Jimmy Ernst

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