Otto Dix

Otto Dix was born on December 2, 1891 in Gera, Germany. Painter and printmaker known for "Stormtroopers Advancing Under Gas" and other works that exposed the harsh realities of war. He was prominent within the Neue Sachlichkeit.
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As per our current Database, Otto Dix has been died on Jul 25, 1969 (age 77).

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When Otto Dix die, Otto Dix was 77 years old.

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Occupation Painter
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 2, 1891 (Gera, Germany)
Birthday December 2
Town/City Gera, Germany
Nationality Germany

🌙 Zodiac

Otto Dix’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Otto Dix was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.

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About

Painter and printmaker known for "Stormtroopers Advancing Under Gas" and other works that exposed the harsh realities of war. He was prominent within the Neue Sachlichkeit.

Before Fame

He attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden and later served in World War I. He began painting landscapes while apprenticing with Carl Senff from 1906 to 1910.

Trivia

He was fired from his teaching position at Dresden Academy after the Nazis rose to power and condemned his artwork as degenerate.

Family Life

His father, Franz, was an iron foundry worker and his mother, Louise Dix, was a seamstress and amateur poet. He was the father of two sons--Ursus and Jan--and a daughter, Nelly.

Associated With

He was forced by Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime to paint only benign landscapes; however, he continued to create allegorical works that subtly denounced Nazism.

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