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Désiré Piryns

1889 – 1948

Belgian artist

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Lived 1889 – 1948 (aged 58–59). Désiré Piryns was a Belgian painter.

Désiré Piryns (1889, Zele – 23 April 1948, Anderlecht) was a Belgian painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born

1889, Zele

Birth century

19th century

Died

1948, Anderlecht

Occupation

Painter

Nationality

Belgium

Also known as

Desire Piryns

Contemporaries

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1850 – 1935

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Désiré Piryns?

Belgian artist

When was Désiré Piryns born?

Désiré Piryns was born in 1889 in Zele.

When did Désiré Piryns die?

Désiré Piryns died in 1948 in Anderlecht.

What was Désiré Piryns's occupation?

Désiré Piryns was a painter.

What nationality was Désiré Piryns?

Désiré Piryns was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Désiré Piryns

· Wikidata: Q99237466

· DBpedia: Désiré Piryns

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