As per our current Database, Albert Namatjira has been died on Aug 8, 1959 (age 57).
When Albert Namatjira die, Albert Namatjira was 57 years old.
| Popular As | Albert Namatjira |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Age | 57 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | July 28, 1902 (Australia) |
| Birthday | July 28 |
| Town/City | Australia |
| Nationality | Australia |
Albert Namatjira’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Albert Namatjira was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Aboriginal Artist who pioneered contemporary Indigenous Australian art. He was well-known for his watercolors, which depicted the landscape of the Australian Outback.
He worked as a camel driver following being ostracized by his people. This afforded him the opportunity to see most of the Central Australian regions that would become the subject of many paintings.
His artwork included Central Australian Landscape and Flowering Shrubs.
His name was changed from Elea to Alber after his parents converted to Christianity. He was raised on a mission in Hermannsburg. He broke the law of his people by marrying his lover Rubina, who was a member of the "wrong skin group," defying the sensitivity of racial issues in the area.
He was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal in 1953.
