As per our current Database, Andy Warhol has been died on Feb 22, 1987 (age 58).
When Andy Warhol die, Andy Warhol was 58 years old.
| Popular As | Andy Warhol |
| Occupation | Pop Artist |
| Age | 58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 6, 1928 (Pittsburgh, PA) |
| Birthday | August 6 |
| Town/City | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Nationality | PA |
Andy Warhol’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.
Andy Warhol was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Led a visual art movement known as Pop Art; sold a painting titled Eight Elvises for $100 million. His art crossed several mediums from hand drawing to painting to printmaking to photography to silk screening, sculpture, film, and music. Pioneered computer-generated art with his use of Amiga computers.
He founded a studio in the 1960s called The Factory. He participated in the 1964 exhibit, The American Supermarket. He was shot by radical-feminist Writer Valerie Solanas on June 3, 1968.
He coined the phrase "fifteen minutes of fame" and created Pop Art works that bordered on advertisement, such as Campbell's Soup Cans from 1962.
He was born the fourth child of Ondrej and Julia Warchola and had two older brothers named Paul and John. He developed Sydenham's chorea, causing his extremities to move involuntarily, and spent much of his childhood in bed listening to music.
His pop painting of Marilyn Monroe was based of the expressionist style of Willem de Kooning and became a Pop Art icon.
