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Edgar Degas

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Profession
Painter
Died
Sep 27, 1917
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
ParisFrance
About
French Impressionist painter whose famous ballet-themed works included "Dance Class" and "Fin d'Arabesque." Considered to be one of the founders of Impressionism, a term he refused to accept.
Family
He was born into a wealthy family and was one of five children born to Celestine Musson and Augustin Degas, who worked as a banker.

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