Auguste Rodin
Sculptor

Auguste Rodin Net Worth

Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor born on November 12, 1840 in Paris, France. He is best known for his iconic sculptures such as The Thinker, The Kiss, and The Burghers of Calais. He was renowned for his skill in molding clay into lifelike figures, and his works remain some of the most celebrated sculptures in the world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 12, 1840
Birth Place Paris, France
Age 179 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 17, 1917 (age 77)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)

About

French Sculptor best known for such pieces as The Thinker, The Kiss, and The Burghers of Calais. He was known for his unique ability to mold clay.

Before Fame

Rodin began drawing at age 10 and was mostly self-taught until he attended the Petite Ecole, where his Teacher Horace Lecoq de Boisbaudran proved to be a major influence on his life.

Trivia

He is often considered the originator of modern sculpture, although he considered himself traditional.

Family Life

He married Rose Beuret in 1917. The couple had one son, Auguste-Eugene Beuret. 

Associated With

While studying art, he was extremely captivated by the artwork of Michelangelo Buonarroti.

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