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Françoise Gilot

1921 - 2023

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Françoise Gaime Gilot (26 November 1921 – 6 June 2023) was a French painter. Gilot was an accomplished artist, notably in watercolors and ceramics, and a bestselling memoirist of the book Life with Picasso. Gilot's artwork is showcased in more than a dozen leading museums including the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Françoise Gilot has received more than 2,167,410 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Françoise Gilot is the 510th most popular painter (up from 805th in 2019), the 1,574th most popular biography from France (up from 2,303rd in 2019) and the 101st most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Françoise Gilot ranks 510 out of 1,421Before her are Johan Jongkind, Michael Ancher, Ivan Bilibin, Elisabetta Sirani, Alessandro Magnasco, and Bernard Buffet. After her are Paris Bordone, Jan Matsys, Giuseppe Crespi, Hannah Höch, Salomon van Ruysdael, and Thomas Cole.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Françoise Gilot ranks 92Before her are Thomas Schelling, John Money, Geoffrey Wilkinson, James Clavell, Gene Roddenberry, and Murray Bookchin. After her are Oskar Gröning, Mary Douglas, Raymond Goethals, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, Leonardo Sciascia, and George Roy Hill. Among people deceased in 2023, Françoise Gilot ranks 66Before her are Hans Modrow, László Sólyom, Matthew Perry, Sixto Rodriguez, Marisa Pavan, and Viktor Belenko. After her are Amancio Amaro, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, Elliott Erwitt, Otar Iosseliani, Gianni Vattimo, and Mircea Snegur.

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In France

Among people born in France, Françoise Gilot ranks 1,574 out of 6,011Before her are Louis François, Prince of Conti (1717), Henri Giffard (1825), Bernard Buffet (1928), Marie Anne Lenormand (1772), Yolande of Valois (1434), and Édith Cresson (1934). After her are Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1476), Jean-Charles de Borda (1733), Omar Sy (1978), Tomi Ungerer (1931), Bernard Hinault (1954), and Jacques Balmat (1762).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Françoise Gilot ranks 101Before her are Jean Clouet (1480), Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749), Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1774), Pierre Auguste Cot (1837), Arman (1928), and Bernard Buffet (1928). After her are Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836), Paloma Picasso (1949), Christian Boltanski (1944), Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville (1803), Henri-Edmond Cross (1856), and Pierre Puget (1620).