Sir Roland Algernon Penrose CBE (14 October 1900 – 23 April 1984) was an English artist, historian and poet. He was a major promoter and collector of modern art and an associate of the surrealists in the United Kingdom. During the Second World War he put his artistic skills to practical use as a teacher of camouflage.
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Roland Algernon Penrose 14 October 1900 Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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23 April 1984 (aged 83) Chiddingly, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Zodiac | Libra |
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