Francisco Zúñiga, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Francisco Zúñiga

Costa Rican-born Mexican painter and sculptor (1912–1998)

Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1912

Place of Birth: San José, San José Province, Costa Rica

Date of Death: 09-Aug-1998

Profession: artist, painter, sculptor, university teacher

Nationality: Mexico, Costa Rica

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

José Jesús Francisco Zúñiga Chavarría (December 27, 1912 – August 9, 1998) was a Costa Rican-born Mexican artist, known both for his painting and his sculpture.
Journalist Fernando González Gortázar lists Zúñiga as one of the 100 most notable Mexicans of the 20th century, while the Encyclopædia Britannica calls him "perhaps the best sculptor" of the Mexican political modern style.