About Pastor Velázquez
Lived 1895 – 1960 (aged 64–65). Pastor Velázquez was a Mexican painter.
Pastor Pedro Velázquez Hernández (April 28, 1895 – December 26, 1960) was a watercolor painter praised for his technique and beauty in all his works in the genres of landscape, portraiture and still life, with successful exhibitions in San Francisco and New York, in the United States. He also had success in the first biennial of Barcelona, Spain. He is recognized for being the creator of the coat of arms of the State of New Mexico.
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Who was Pastor Velázquez?
Mexican artist (1895-1960)
When was Pastor Velázquez born?
Pastor Velázquez was born in 1895 in State of Mexico.
When did Pastor Velázquez die?
Pastor Velázquez died in 1960 in Mexico City.
What was Pastor Velázquez's occupation?
Pastor Velázquez was a painter.
What nationality was Pastor Velázquez?
Pastor Velázquez was Mexican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pastor Velázquez. https://biography.guide/pastor-velazquez/
MLA: "Pastor Velázquez." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pastor-velazquez/.
Chicago: "Pastor Velázquez." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pastor-velazquez/.
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