Théodore Gardelle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Genevan artist
Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1722
Place of Birth: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
Date of Death: 04-Apr-1761
Profession: painter
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Théodore Gardelle
- Théodore Gardelle (November 30, 1722 – April 4, 1761) was a Swiss painter and enameller. He was born in Geneva, then in the independent Republic of Geneva, where he studied portrait miniature painting.
- Having acquired its first rudiments, he went to Paris in 1744.
- There he gained great proficiency in the art.
- He lived there studying and painting until 1750.
- Then he returned to his native place and practised his profession for some years.
- In 1756, he again went to Paris.
- In 1760, he went to England, where he was executed in Haymarket, London, for murdering his landlady Anne King.
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