Painter Albert Namatjira

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Albert Namatjira

Living place: Australia

Birthday: 28-7-1902

Global rank: #44729

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Who is Painter Albert Namatjira?
Aboriginal artist who pioneered modern Indigenous Australian art. He is best known for his watercolor paintings, which depict landscapes of the Australian Outback.
His artwork includes Central Australian Landscape and flower shrubs.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He worked as a camel driver after being ostracized by his people. This gave him the opportunity to see most of Central Australia which would become the subject of many paintings.

Family life info

His name changed from Elea to Alber after his parents converted to Christianity. He grew up on a mission in Hermannsburg. He broke the law of his people by marrying his lover Rubina, who was a member of the "wrong skin group", despite the sensitivities of racial issues in the region.

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He was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal in 1953.

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When was Painter Albert Namatjira born?
Albert Namatjira was born in 28-7-1902, death year is , at the age of 122.
Where is Painter Albert Namatjira's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Albert Namatjira was born in Australia. is a Painter, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Albert Namatjira's global rank is 44729 and whose rank is 122 in list of famous Painter.
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Events in 1902 and 28-7

Events in the world in the birth year of Albert Namatjira

  • Enrico Caruso makes his first gramophone recording.
  • Aswan Dam is completed in central Egypt, becoming the chief means of storing irrigation water for the Nile valley.
  • Cuba gains independence from Spain.

Birthday Albert Namatjira (28-7) in history

  • Day 28-7 year 1540: Former UK Foreign Secretary Thomas Cromwell was executed for treason and heresy at Tower Hill. On this same day, King Henry VIII married his fifth wife, Catherine Howard.
  • Day 28-7 year 1750: The great German baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach passed away in Leipzig, Germany.
  • Day 28-7 year 1794: Robespierre, The French revolutionary leader, was taken to the guillotine.
  • Day 28-7 year 1821: Peru declared its independence from Spain.
  • Day 28-7 year 1868: The 14th Amendment to the Constitution, which established the citizenship of African Americans and guaranteed due process of law, was ratified.
  • Day 28-7 year 1914: Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, precipitating the start of World War I.
  • Day 28-7 year 1932: Herbert Hoover ordered Douglas MacArthur to evict the Bonus Marchers from their camps.
  • Day 28-7 year 2002: Nine Pennsylvania coal miners were rescued after 77 hours of being trapped in a mine shaft.
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