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Currently, Marlene Dumas is 71 years, 4 months and 19 days old. Marlene Dumas will celebrate 72rd birthday on a Sunday 3rd of August 2025. Below we countdown to Marlene Dumas upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Marlene Dumas |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Age | 71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 3, 1953 (South Africa) |
| Birthday | August 3 |
| Town/City | South Africa |
| Nationality | South Africa |
Marlene Dumas’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Marlene Dumas was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Known for her ink drawings and oil paintings, this South African-born Artist created psychologically and sociologically-themed works such as The Blindfolded Man; Dead Marilyn; The Pilgrim; and Pregnant Image.
In the 1970s, she attended the School of Fine Art at the University of Cape Town.
In 2002, her Marlene Dumas: Name No Names exhibition opened at New York City's New Museum of Contemporary Art.
A native of Cape Town, South Africa, she grew up speaking the Afrikaans language. Later in her life, she settled in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
She created a portraiture series titled Great Men that features images of Playwright Tennessee Williams, Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, scientist Alan Turing, and other notable gay men.
