Harald Naegeli
Harald Naegeli, known as the 'Sprayer of Zurich,' is a pioneering figure in the street art movement, celebrated for his whimsical and thought-provoking graffiti that often features stick figures and fantastical creatures. Born on October 20, 1937, Naegeli gained notoriety in the late 1970s and early 1980s for his bold artistic expressions on urban surfaces, which led to legal troubles and a brief stint in prison. He has since become an influential artist, revered for his ability to capture the human psyche and societal issues through art. His recent works, including colorful pieces in the Nievergelt bookstore, continue to engage and delight audiences, solidifying his legacy as a key figure in contemporary art.
Born on Oct 05, 1937 (88 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,911 | $700,000 | 640$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,911 | $700,000 | 640$ |
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Harald Naegeli is a legendary spray artist from Zurich known for his iconic figures on concrete walls.
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