HR Giger

January 8, 2024
Painter

Quick Facts

HR Giger
Full Name HR Giger
Occupation Painter
Date Of Birth Feb 5, 1940(1940-02-05)
Age 84
Date Of Death 2014-05-12
Birthplace Chur
Country Switzerland
Horoscope Aquarius

HR Giger Biography

Name HR Giger
Birthday Feb 5
Birth Year 1940
Place Of Birth Chur
Birth Country Switzerland
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Carmen Maria Scheifele Giger , Mia Bonzanigo

HR Giger is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on February 5, 1940 in Chur, Switzerland. Swiss surrealist artist, author, whose work inspired the characters and sets in the film Alien. In 2013, he was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.

His novel The Necronomicon was influential and inspired the movie Alien, which starred His influential novel, The Necronomicon, inspired the film Alien, which starred John Hurt..

Tobler committed suicide in 1975 after his relationship with Li Tobler, a Swiss actress. He had been married to Mia Bonzanigo less than two years before they split in 1981.

HR Giger Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Painter
House Living in own house.

HR Giger is one of the richest Painter from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, HR Giger 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His painting Necronom IV inspired his work on Alien. After he published several books and appeared in Omni magazine, his art became more well-known.

His art, which is set in a strange netherworld of the underworld, is marked by its haunting creatures and themes about torture.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is HR Giger Dating?

According to our records, HR Giger married to Carmen Maria Scheifele Giger , Mia Bonzanigo. As of December 1, 2023, HR Giger’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

HR Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. HR Giger celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.

Did H.R. Giger create the xenomorph?

H.R. Giger, the Swiss artist responsible for creating the Xenomorph from “Alien,” was notably uncredited in designing the rest of the franchise’s creatures. Sure, his name appears in the end credits as the original designer of the alien creature, but that’s the extent of his involvement.

Is H.R. Giger still alive?

May 12, 2014

Who designed xenomorph?

The otherworldly creation has an origin story that stems back to a niche in the late 1970s art world. It was dreamed up by a then relatively little-known surrealist artist from Switzerland, H. R. Giger , who created what became the on-film xenomorph years earlier, in a 1976 painting titled Necronom IV.

What inspired H.R. Giger?

According to Hirsch, the Giger family home in Chur fueled his anxieties. “(He) recalled open windows that went to dark alleys, the cellars of that old building that sparked fears in him very early on,” he said. “Those fears were matched with an early fascination that those things had for him.”

How do the aliens grow so fast?

The Aliens’ biological life cycle involves traumatic implantation of endoparasitoid larvae inside living hosts ; these “chestburster” larvae erupt from the host’s body after a short incubation period, rapidly mature from juvenile into adulthood within hours, and seek out more hosts for implantation.

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