About Christo
Lived 1935 – 2020 (aged 84). Christo was a Bulgarian and American sculptor, painter, land artist, designer, conceptual artist and installation artist.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Christo?
Bulgarian artist (1935-2020)
When was Christo born?
Christo was born on 13 June 1935 in Gabrovo.
When did Christo die?
Christo died on 31 May 2020 in New York City.
What was Christo's occupation?
Christo was a sculptor, painter, land artist, designer, conceptual artist and installation artist.
What nationality was Christo?
Christo was Bulgarian and American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Christo. https://biography.guide/christo/
MLA: "Christo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/christo/.
Chicago: "Christo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/christo/.
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