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Marc Chagall

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Profession
Painter
Died
Mar 28, 1985
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
Belarus
About
Considered the 20th century's foremost Jewish artist. Known for his use of vibrant colors and dreamlike imagery in paintings such as "I and the Village." He crossed many mediums with paintings, book illustrations, stained glass, stage sets, ceramic, tapestries, and fine-art prints among his output.
Family
He was born into a Jewish family in what is present-day Belarus, and his birth name was Moishe Segal. He married Bella Rosenfeld in 1915 and they remained married until she died in 1944. He had a son named David McNeil with Virginia Haggard in 1946.

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