Birger Simonsson, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Birger Simonsson

Swedish painter

Date of Birth: 03-Mar-1883

Date of Death: 11-Oct-1938

Profession: painter, drawing teacher

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Birger Jörgen Simonsson (3 March 1883, Uddevalla - 11 October 1938, Stockholm) was a Swedish painter, illustrator and professor of landscape painting.
He was the founder of a short-lived young artists' group called "De Unga" which was noted for expressly prohibiting women from becoming members.