About Frank Handlen
Lived 1916 – 2023 (aged 106–107). Frank Handlen was an American artist.
Frank William Handlen (September 26, 1916 – May 25, 2023) was an American painter, sculptor and shipwright, known for his marine-based portraits. The Brick Store Museum, MBNA, Sears Roebuck and The St. Botolph Club in Boston. He turned 100 in September 2016, and 105 in 2021.
Handlen died in Biddeford, Maine, on May 25, 2023, at the age of 106.
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Who was Frank Handlen?
American artist
When was Frank Handlen born?
Frank Handlen was born on 27 September 1916 in New York City.
When did Frank Handlen die?
Frank Handlen died in 2023 in Biddeford.
What was Frank Handlen's occupation?
Frank Handlen was an artist.
What nationality was Frank Handlen?
Frank Handlen was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Handlen. https://biography.guide/frank-handlen/
MLA: "Frank Handlen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-handlen/.
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