Margaret Keane (Painter ) was born in Nashville, Tennessee, USA on a Thursday, September 15, 1927 🎈. Margaret Keane is 97 years old. She is a Virgo ♍ and was born in the Year of the Rabbit 🐇.
Famous for her oil paintings of doe-eyed characters, Keane was one of the most popular and commercially successful artists of the 1960s. Her paintings, which include “The First Grail,” “Vanity,” and “Two Siamese,” typically feature images of children, animals, and women.
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| FULL NAME: | Peggy Doris Hawkins |
| BIRTH DATE: | September 15, 1927 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
| AGE: | 97 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Virgo |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rabbit |
About
Margaret Keane is a Painter. Margaret was born in the 1920s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
In the 1960s, she sued her ex-husband, Walter Keane, for having taken credit for her paintings for several years. Keane was her second husband; she was previously married to Frank Richard Ulbrich (with whom she has a daughter), and in her later life, she married sports journalist Dan McGuire. Find out who is Margaret Keane dating right now.
When she was just ten years old, she created her first painting– an image of two young girls — and presented it to her grandmother as a gift. She later trained at both the Watkins Art Institute (in Nashville, Tennessee) and the Traphagen School of Design (in New York, New York).
DID YOU KNOW She painted portraits of actress Natalie Wood, comedian Jerry Lewis, and presidential son John F. Kennedy Jr., among other celebrities.
FACT She is portrayed by actress Amy Adams in the 2014 Tim Burton -directed biopic Big Eyes. She also makes a brief appearance in the film.
SEE ALSO Margaret Keane’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, Margaret Keane is 97 years old. Her next birthday is away. Margaret will celebrate her 98th birthday on a Thursday, September 15th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on September 15, 1927. Below is the countdown to her upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Margaret Keane’s zodiac sign is Virgo. People born between the dates of August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the sixth sign of the zodiac, Virgo. Virgos are known for being humble, practical, and systematic in their approach to life. Cancer is the most compatible sign for Virgos.
Famous Virgo celebrities are Beyonce, Prince Harry, Cameron Diaz, Salma Hayek, Chris Pine, Jennifer Judson, Bernie Sanders, and Agatha Christie. Virgo ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
Margaret Keane was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Rabbit symbolizes elegance and beauty in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rabbit are intuitive, even-tempered, gentle, faithful, compassionate, and clever. They can also sometimes be pessimistic, insecure, vain, overly cautious, and finicky.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Margaret Keane is a 97 years old Painter, born in September, in the Year of the Rabbit (1927), and is a Virgo. Her life path number is 7. Margaret’s birthstone is Sapphire, and her birth flower is Aster/Myosotis. You may also check out all famous birthdays in September or specifically birthdays on September 15.
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