As per our current Database, Franz Xaver Messerschmidt has been died on Aug 19, 1783 (age 47).
When Franz Xaver Messerschmidt die, Franz Xaver Messerschmidt was 47 years old.
| Popular As | Franz Xaver Messerschmidt |
| Occupation | Sculptor |
| Age | 47 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | February 6, 1736 (Germany) |
| Birthday | February 6 |
| Town/City | Germany |
| Nationality | Germany |
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
German-Austrian Sculptor who created "character heads", a series of busts with contorted faces, including the piece A Hypocrite and Slanderer.
He spent two years in Graz, working in the workshop of his maternal uncle.
He said the purpose of his "character heads" was to represent 64 "canonical grimaces" of the human face.
He was raised by his uncle, the Sculptor Johann Baptist Straub.
He and Graeme Lloyd both suffered from Crohn's disease.
