Gutzon Borglum
- January 10, 2024
- Sculptor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Gutzon Borglum |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Date Of Birth | Mar 25, 1867(1867-03-25) |
Age | 157 |
Date Of Death | 1941-03-06 |
Birthplace | St. Charles |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Idaho |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Gutzon Borglum Biography
Name | Gutzon Borglum |
Birthday | Mar 25 |
Birth Year | 1867 |
Place Of Birth | St. Charles |
Home Town | Idaho |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Spouse | Mary Montgomery Williams , Elizabeth Janes Putnam Borglum |
Children(s) | Lincoln Borglum |
Gutzon Borglum is one of the most popular and richest Sculptor who was born on March 25, 1867 in St. Charles, Idaho, United States. Danish- American artist and sculpturer most well-known for his creation of head of the president on Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.
He was educated in his Academie Julian and was influenced by Auguste Rodin.
He got married to Mary Montgomery Williams Borglum in 1909.
Gutzon Borglum Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Sculptor |
House | Living in own house. |
Gutzon Borglum is one of the richest Sculptor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gutzon Borglum 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student in a machine shop , and later was able to graduate in Creighton Preparatory School.
The film mentions him in National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Gutzon Borglum Dating?
According to our records, Gutzon Borglum married to Mary Montgomery Williams , Elizabeth Janes Putnam Borglum. As of December 1, 2023, Gutzon Borglum’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Gutzon Ranked on the list of most popular Sculptor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gutzon Borglum celebrates birthday on March 25 of every year.
Who is the fifth face on Mount Rushmore?
In the 1950s and 1960s, local Lakota Sioux elder Benjamin Black Elk (son of medicine man Black Elk, who had been present at the Battle of the Little Bighorn) was known as the “Fifth Face of Mount Rushmore”, posing for photographs with thousands of tourists daily in his native attire.
What was another famous sculpture done by Gutzon Borglum?
He did a large equestrian bronze of General Phil Sheridan which Theodore Roosevelt unveiled in Washington. He also created a memorial to Pickett’s Charge on the Gettysburg Battlefield. For Newark, New Jersey, he created the Wars of America memorial and the Seated Lincoln. Sometimes Borglum’s art led to controversy.
How many years did it take Borglum to create Mount Rushmore?
The construction of Mount Rushmore National Memorial began on October 4, 1927 and took 14 years to complete. The sculptor of the memorial was Gutzon Borglum, the son of Danish immigrants.
What nationality is Borglum?
American
Will Crazy Horse monument ever be finished?
As of the time of writing, it is impossible to state when exactly the Crazy Horse monument will be “finished.” The face etched into the side of the mountain was visibly completed back in 1998, but there is still a great deal of work to be done to the rest of the mountain face, guest areas, as well as a variety of other …