About Michael Baxte
Lived 1890 – 1972 (aged 81–82). Michael Baxte was a Russian painter.
Michael Posner Baxte (January 27, 1890 – 1972) was an American violinist and painter, born in Staroselje, Belarus. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics. His wife was Algerian-born artist Violette Mège (1889–1968).
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Who was Michael Baxte?
Russian painter (1890-1972)
When was Michael Baxte born?
Michael Baxte was born on 27 January 1890.
When did Michael Baxte die?
Michael Baxte died in 1972.
What was Michael Baxte's occupation?
Michael Baxte was a painter.
What nationality was Michael Baxte?
Michael Baxte was Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michael Baxte. https://biography.guide/michael-baxte/
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