About Jean Benoît
Lived 1922 – 2010 (aged 87). Jean Benoît was a Canadian and French sculptor, painter and artist.
Jean Benoît (19222010) was a Canadian artist known as "The Enchanter of Serpents", most famous for his surrealist sculptures.
He was born in Quebec City in 1922 and studied art at the École des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, where he met Mimi Parent, whom he married in 1948.
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Who was Jean Benoît?
Canadian artist (1922-2010)
When was Jean Benoît born?
Jean Benoît was born on 27 August 1922 in Quebec City.
When did Jean Benoît die?
Jean Benoît died on 20 August 2010 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Jean Benoît's occupation?
Jean Benoît was a sculptor, painter and artist.
What nationality was Jean Benoît?
Jean Benoît was Canadian and French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jean Benoît. https://biography.guide/jean-benoit/
MLA: "Jean Benoît." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jean-benoit/.
Chicago: "Jean Benoît." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jean-benoit/.
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