He was a famous painter.He was born in Figueras on the 11th of May, 1904.
He died in Figueras on the 23rd of January, 1989.
When he was a child, his older brother died from gastrointeritis . Dalí also had a sister, Ana Maria, three years younger than him. In 1949,she published a book about his brother, entitled "Dalí as seen by his sister". In his childhood, Dalí befriended future players of F.C. Barcelona, Josep Samitier and Emilio Sagi Liñan.
He is famous because he is considered one of the most important representatives of surrealism.
Some of his most important paintings are:
-Landscape near Figueras(1910).
-Vilabertin (1913).
-Party in Figueras(1916).
-View of Cadaques with the Shadow of Mount Pani(1917).
-Crepuscular old man (1918)
