Jackson Pollock
(1912-1956)

American painter (1912–1956) – Jackson Pollock was born in Cody (City in and county seat of Park County, Wyoming, United States) on January 28th, 1912 and died in East Hampton (Town in New York, United States) on August 11th, 1956 at the age of 44. Today Jackson Pollock would be 112 years old.

Age

how old was Jackson Pollock when he died?

Jackson Pollock died in 1956 at the age of 44.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 28th, 1912 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Cody City in and county seat of Park County, Wyoming, United States
Death Date	August 11th, 1956 (Saturday)
Death place	East Hampton Town in New York, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Jackson Pollock

Birthday

When was Jackson Pollock born?

Jackson Pollock was born on January 28th, 1912.

Death

When did Jackson Pollock die?

Jackson Pollock died on August 11th, 1956 at the age of 44 in East Hampton (Town in New York, United States). Today Jackson Pollock would be 112 years old.