Roger Edgar Gillet Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Roger Edgar Gillet (1924 – 2004) was a prominent French abstract painter, noted for his work in abstract expressionism following World War II. He studied at École Boulle and later at École Nationale Superieure des Arts Décoratifs. He worked as a scenographer, theatrical decorator, and architect, and served as a teacher at the Académie Julian from 1946 to 1948. Gillet preferred warm earthy tones in his paintings, which were characterized by spontaneous yet structured compositions that combined various forms.

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Meaning of the name - Roger

fame, renowned

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June 10, 1924 Facts

Generation Group

Roger Edgar Gillet belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Paris

Place of Death: Saint-Suliac

Cause of Death: cancer

Educated At: École Boulle | École Nationale Superieure des Arts Décoratifs

Occupation: printmaker | painter

Employers: Aкадэмія Жуліяна

Awards Received: Prix Fénéon (1954) | прэмія Кэтэрвуда (1955)

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.