Albert Kotin

Albert Kotin belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized across the Atlantic, including in Paris. The New York School Abstract Expressionism, represented by Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, and others became a leading art movement of the post-World War II era.

7 August 1907

Born on the same birth day (7 August): Georg Stiernhielm • Mark Pettini • Mike Trout • Richard Sykes (microbiologist) • Veljo Tormis • William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz

Born in the same month (August 1907): Altiero Spinelli • Augustus Hawkins • Basil Spence • Benny Carter • Bertha Parker Pallan • Bruno Giacometti • Eric Shipton • Hazari Prasad Dwivedi • Jimmy Steele (Irish republican) • John Mauchly • Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) • Mary Hamman • P. Jeevanandham • Ramon Magsaysay • William Shawn