Birth Name: Thomas Gainsborough
Occupation: Painter
Place Of Birth: England
Date Of Birth: May 14, 1727
Date Of Death: August 2, 1788
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: British
Thomas Gainsborough was born on the 14th of May, 1727. He was famous for being a Painter. British portrait and landscape painter who became famous for his 1770 work ‘Blue Boy.’ His portraits of King George III and the queen garnered him several royal commissions in 1780.
Thomas Gainsborough was born in England. He was taught by Hubert Gravelot, Francis Hayman, and William Hogarth in London during the 1740s. He began his artistic career by creating decorations for a children’s charity event. His portraits, such as “Portrait of Mrs. Graham” and “The Morning Walk,” captured the individuality of their subjects.
Thomas Gainsborough was a Taurus and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Thomas Gainsborough was born in 1720s.
Thomas Gainsborough is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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Thomas Gainsborough was born in the Year of the Goat.
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| REAL NAME: | Thomas Gainsborough |
| NICKNAME: | Thomas |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Taurus |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Zodiac Sign: Thomas Gainsborough was a Taurus. People of this zodiac sign like cooking, romance, working with hands and dislike sudden changes, complications, and insecurity. The strengths of this sign are being reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Taurus is Scorpio and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Thomas Gainsborough was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign enjoy being alone with their thoughts. They're creative thinkers, economic, cautitous and appreciate the arts, they can also be indecisive.
Ruling Planet: Thomas Gainsborough had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Thomas Gainsborough’s birth sign is Taurus and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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