Leonora Carrington
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Leonora Carrington
Summary
Leonora Carrington is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Clayton-le-Woods[2]. She was born on April 6, 1917[3]. She passed away in Mexico City[4]. She died on May 25, 2011[5]. She worked as a painter[6], scenographer[7], novelist[8], draftsperson[9], and sculptor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,427 views/month, #5,889 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Leonora Carrington's place of birth was Clayton-le-Woods[2].
- Leonora Carrington died in Mexico City[4].
- Leonora Carrington was born on April 6, 1917[3].
- Leonora Carrington died on May 25, 2011[5].
- Leonora Carrington died on 2011[12].
- Among Leonora Carrington's spouses was Emérico Weisz[13].
- Leonora Carrington was married to Renato Leduc[14].
- Leonora Carrington held citizenship in Mexico[15].
- Leonora Carrington held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
- Leonora Carrington is identified as part of the British ethnic group[17].
- Leonora Carrington worked as a painter[6].
- Leonora Carrington's professions included scenographer[7].
- Leonora Carrington worked as a novelist[8].
- Leonora Carrington's professions included draftsperson[9].
- Leonora Carrington worked as a sculptor[10].
- Leonora Carrington worked as an artist[18].
- Leonora Carrington's education included a stint at Chelsea Grin[19].
- Leonora Carrington's education included a stint at New Hall School[20].
- Leonora Carrington was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[21].
- Leonora Carrington received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22].
- Leonora Carrington received the National Prize for Arts and Sciences[23].
- Leonora Carrington received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[24].
- Leonora Carrington is recorded as female[25].
- Leonora Carrington's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Leonora Carrington is associated with the surrealism movement[27].
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Origins and Family
Leonora Carrington's place of birth was Clayton-le-Woods[2]. She was born on April 6, 1917[3]. She is identified as part of the British ethnic group[17].
Education
Educated at Chelsea Grin[19], a musical group[28], founded in 2007[29]; New Hall School[20], an independent school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1642[32]; and Chelsea College of Art and Design[21], an art academy[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1895[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], scenographer[7], novelist[8], draftsperson[9], sculptor[10], and artist[18].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37]; National Prize for Arts and Sciences[23], a science award[38], in Mexico[39]; and Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[24], an art prize[40], in United States[41], founded in 1979[42].
Personal Life
Spouses include Emérico Weisz[13], a photographer[43], 1911–2007[44], of Hungary[45] and Renato Leduc[14], a poet[46], 1895–1986[47], of Mexico[48].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include May 25, 2011[5] and 2011[12]. Leonora Carrington died in Mexico City[4]. Recorded cause of death include disease[49] and pneumonia[50].
Why It Matters
Leonora Carrington ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,427 views/month, #5,889 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to her include The Hearing Trumpet[53], a literary work[54].
FAQs
Where was Leonora Carrington born?
Born in Clayton-le-Woods[2], Leonora Carrington…
Where did Leonora Carrington die?
Leonora Carrington passed away in Mexico City[4].
Who was Leonora Carrington married to?
Leonora Carrington's spouses include Emérico Weisz[13] and Renato Leduc[14].
What did Leonora Carrington do for work?
Leonora Carrington worked as painter[6], scenographer[7], novelist[8], draftsperson[9], and sculptor[10].
Where did Leonora Carrington go to school?
Leonora Carrington was educated at Chelsea Grin[19], New Hall School[20], and Chelsea College of Art and Design[21].
What awards did Leonora Carrington receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], National Prize for Arts and Sciences[23], and Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[24].