Rabindranath Tagore07 May 1861, Indian
Poet and Author
J. M. W. Turner23 April 1775, British
Romanticist landscape painter
Raja Ravi Varma29 April 1848, Indian
Painter
Charlotte Johnson Wahl30 April 1942, British
Painter, Mother of Boris Johnson
Julius Evola19 May 1898, Italian
Philosopher
Samuel Morse27 April 1791, American
Painter
Dante Gabriel Rossetti12 May 1828, British
Poet
Eugène Delacroix26 April 1798, French
Painter
Édouard-Henri Avril21 May 1849, French
Painter
John James Audubon26 April 1785, American
Naturalist, Painter, Ornithologist
Willem de Kooning24 April 1904, Dutch, American
Painter
Effie Gray07 May 1828, Scottish
Artist
Hiromu Arakawa08 May 1973, Japanese
Manga Artist
Cy Twombly25 April 1928, American
Praemium Imperiale
Thomas Gainsborough14 May 1727, British
Landscape painter
Thomas McDonell02 May 1986, American
Actor
Salvador Dali11 May 1904, Spanish
Surrealist Painter
Karel Appel25 April 1921, Dutch
Painter, Sculptor, Poet
Buck Taylor13 May 1938, American
Actor
Albrecht Durer21 May 1471, German
Painter
Almeida Junior08 May 1850, Brazilian
Painter
Jemima Kirke26 April 1985, British
Artist
Daniel Chatto22 April 1957, British
Actor
Burt Young30 April 1940, Italian, American
Actor
Alice Liddell04 May 1852, British
Artist
Jasper Johns15 May 1930, American
Painter, Sculptor, Costume designer
Jean Giraud08 May 1938, French
Caricaturist, Comics writer, Screenwriter, Science
Henri Rousseau21 May 1844, French
Painter, Visual artist, Artist
Tom of Finland08 May 1920, Finnish
Painter, Illustrator
Lisa Frank21 April 1955, American
Businesswoman
Joseph Beuys12 May 1921, German
Sculptor, Choreographer, Painter, University
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Bridget Riley24 April 1931, British
Painter
Georges Braque13 May 1882, French
Sculptor, Painter, Engraver
Yves Klein28 April 1928, French
Painter
Tamara de Lempicka16 May 1898, Polish, American
Painter
Klaus Voormann29 April 1938, German
Bassist, Painter, Actor, Graphic artist
Edward Lear12 May 1812, Italian
Artist
Christiane Kubrick10 May 1932, German
Actor, Singer, Painter
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner06 May 1880, German
Painter, Sculptor
David Choe21 April 1976, American
Street artist
Frank Stella12 May 1936, American
Painter, Sculptor
William Kentridge28 April 1955, South African
Film director, Artist, Painter
Peter Carl Fabergé18 May 1846, Russian
jeweller, inventor, artist
Jenny Saville07 May 1970, British
painter
Frederic Edwin Church04 May 1826, American
Painter
Albert Uderzo25 April 1927, French
Comics artist, Painter, Screenwriter
César Manrique24 April 1919, Spanish
Painter, Architect, Sculptor
Viktor Vasnetsov03 May 1848, Russian
painter, architect, inventor, artist, postage
Roger Hargreaves09 May 1935, British
Author
Frank Auerbach29 April 1931, British
Painter
Richard Diebenkorn22 April 1922, American
Painter
Yelena Yemchuk22 April 1970, American
Painter, Photographer
Sidney Nolan22 April 1917, Australian
Painter
Luigi Russolo30 April 1885, Italian
Composer, Painter, Artist, Musical instrument
Yoshitoshi30 April 1839, Japanese
Engraver, Painter, Poet
Vanessa Beecroft25 April 1969, Italian
Painter, Photographer, Sculptor
Émile Gallé08 May 1846, French
Artist
Romaine Brooks01 May 1874, Italian, American
Painter, Sculptor
Akseli Gallen-Kallela26 April 1865, Finnish
Finnish painter
George Inness01 May 1825, American
Painter
Jacob Jordaens19 May 1593, Belgian
Painter
Carolyn Cassady28 April 1923, American
Writer, Painter
Yaacov Agam11 May 1928, Israeli
Artist, Sculptor, Experimental artist, Visual
Lyubov Popova24 April 1889, Russian
painter, university teacher, graphic artist
Richard Estes14 May 1932, American
Artist
William Thornton20 May 1759, British, American
Physician
Franklin Carmichael04 May 1890, Canadian
Painter
Émile Bernard28 April 1868, French
Painter, Poet, Writer
Lorado Taft29 April 1860, American
Sculptor
Luis Royo20 May 1954, Spanish
painter, illustrator
Henri-Edmond Cross20 May 1856, French
painter
Cecilia Beaux01 May 1855, American
Painter
Urs Fischer02 May 1973, Swiss
Sculptor, Painter
Antonio Berni14 May 1905, Argentinian
Artist
J. E. H. MacDonald12 May 1873, British
Painter
Alexandre Benois03 May 1870, Russian
Artist
Carl Akeley19 May 1864, American
Taxidermist
A. J. Casson17 May 1898, Canadian
Painter
Gabriel Orozco27 April 1962, Mexican
Artist, Sculptor, Painter
John T. McCutcheon06 May 1870, American
Political Cartoonist
Maurice Noble01 May 1911, American
Animator
John Opie16 May 1761, British
Painter
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux11 May 1827, French
Sculptor
Gary Hume09 May 1962, British
Painter, Sculptor
Kawanabe Kyōsai18 May 1831, Japanese
Painter
Karel van Mander30 April 1548, Belgian, Dutch
Painter
Giovanni Battista Gaulli08 May 1639, Italian
Artist
Jayne Cortez10 May 1934, American
Poet
John Sell Cotman16 May 1782, British
British painter
Deborah Butterfield07 May 1949, American
Artist
Albert Robida14 May 1848, French
Illustrator
Augustus Egg02 May 1816, British
Artist
Ludovico Carracci21 April 1555, Italian
Painter
Francesco Primaticcio30 April 1504, Italian
Painter