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Popular As | John Trumbull |
Occupation | Painter |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | June 6, 1756 (Connecticut) |
Birthday | June 6 |
Town/City | Connecticut |
Nationality | Connecticut |
John Trumbull’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
John Trumbull was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Painter known for his iconic images of American Revolutionary War figures and battles. His famous painting, "Declaration of Independence" from 1817, appeared on the back side of the American two-dollar bill.
He became a painter in spite of a childhood injury that left him virtually blind in one eye. He was General George Washington's second personal aide and also deputy adjutant-general to General Horatio Gates in June 1776.
He was paid an annuity of $1,000 by Yale University in 1831 in exchange for 28 of his paintings and 60 of his miniature portraits.
His father, Jonathan Trumbull, was Governor of Connecticut from 1769 until 1784. His first cousin, also named John Trumbull, was a well-known poet of his era.
His famous 1792 oil painting, "George Washington Before the Battle of Trenton," was displayed at the Yale University Art Gallery.