Alice Ernestine Prin (2 October 1901 – 29 April 1953), nicknamed the Queen of Montparnasse and often known as Kiki de Montparnasse, was a French model, chanteuse, memoirist and painter during the Jazz Age. She flourished in, and helped define, the liberated culture of Paris in the so-called Années folles ("crazy years" in French). She became one of the most famous models of the 20th century and in the history of avant-garde art.
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Alice Ernestine Prin 2 October 1901 Chatillon-sur-Seine, Cote d'Or, France
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Died |
29 April 1953 (aged 51) Sanary-sur-Mer, France
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Zodiac | Libra |
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