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Egon Schiele Painter Egon Schiele was an Austrian painter. A protégé of Gustav Klimt, Schiele was a major figurative painter of the early 20th century. Wikipedia Born: June 12, 1890, Tulln an der Donau, Austria Died: October 31, 1918, Vienna, Austria Spouse: Edith Harms (m. 1915–1918) Known for: Painting Siblings: Gertrude SchieleEgon Schiele (German: [ˈʃiːlə] ( listen) ƩEE-lə; 12 June 1890 – 31 October 1918) was an Austrian painter. A protégé of Gustav Klimt, Schiele was a major figurative painter of the early 20th century. His work is noted for its intensity and its raw sexuality, and...