Sandro Botticelli was born on March 1, 1445[1], in Florence[2]. He died on January 1, 1510[3], in Florence[4]. He worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], architectural drafter[7], and fresco painter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,680 views/month, #6,031 of 1,000,298).[9]
Notable work: The Birth of Venus[18], Adoration of the Magi[19], Primavera[20], Fortitude[21], Venus and the Three Graces Presenting Gifts to Giovanna degli Albizzi[22], Annunciation[23], Birth of Christ[24], Madonna and Child[25], Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist[26], Madonna and Child with Angels Carrying Candlesticks[27]
Sandro Botticelli has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
He has been cited as an influence by Filippino Lippi[53], a painter[54], 1457–1504[55], of Italy[56], specialised in Renaissance painting[57]; Judith Lowry[58], an actor[59], 1890–1976[60], of United States[61], awarded the American Book Awards[62]; Salvatore Garau[63], a painter[64], b. 1953[65], of Italy[66], awarded the Premio Michetti[67], specialised in contemporary art[68]; and Élisabeth Sonrel[69], a painter[70], 1874–1953[71], of France[72].
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Sandro Botticelli's place of birth was Florence[2].
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