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Peter Paul Rubens: self-portrait
Featured Biography Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, the greatest exponent of Baroque painting’s dynamism, vitality, and sensuous exuberance and perhaps best known for his religious and mythological compositions, was born this day in 1577.

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Italo Balbo
June 6, 1896 — June 28, 1940
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Blix, Hans
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Hans Blix
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Saul Steinberg, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1951.
June 28, 1914 — May 12, 1999
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