Sandro Chia

Sandro Chia is an Italian painter and sculptor. In the late 1970s and early 1980s he was, with Francesco Clemente, Enzo Cucchi, Nicola De Maria, and Mimmo Paladino, a principal member of the Italian Neo-Expressionist movement which was baptised Transavanguardia by Achille Bonito Oliva.

20 April 1946

Born on the same birth day (20 April): Alexander Zverev • Charles Plumier • Daniel Chester French • Henry de Montherlant • Irene Lieblich • John Eliot Gardiner • Johnny Gavin (footballer) • Kai Siegbahn • Kostis Hatzidakis • Lisa Davis (actress) • Luther Vandross • Mike Portnoy • Peter S. Beagle • Steve Spurrier • Svante Pääbo • Tito Puente • Toivo Aare • Veronica Cartwright

Born in the same month (April 1946): Al Green • Bill Plympton • Bob Harris (radio presenter) • Bob Watson • David Angell • David Heyes • Don Schollander • Georgi Markov (wrestler) • Hanna Suchocka • Louise Harel • Marilyn Nelson • Talia Shire • Tim Thomerson