1969 - 1995
Francoise Gilot and Jonas Salk
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Françoise Gilot and Jonas Salk were married for 24 years before Jonas Salk died aged 80.
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French Painter Françoise Gilot was born Marie Françoise Gilot on 26th November, 1921 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France and passed away on 6th Jun 2023 aged 101. She is most remembered for her long, stormy relationship with Pablo Picasso. Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
American Doctor Jonas Salk was born Jonas Edward Salk on 28th October, 1914 in New York City, New York, USA and passed away on 23rd Jun 1995 La Jolla, California, USA aged 80. He is most remembered for He discovered and developed one of the first successful polio vaccine.. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
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Relationship Statistics
| Status | Duration | Length |
|---|
| Dating | 1969 - 29th Jun 1970 |
1 year, 5 months
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| Married | 29th Jun 1970 - Jun 1995 |
24 years, 11 months
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| Total |
1969 -
Jun 1995
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26 years, 5 months
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(29 June 1970 - 23 June 1995) (his death)
In 1969, Gilot was introduced to Jonas Salk, the polio vaccine pioneer, at the home of mutual friends in La Jolla, California. Their shared appreciation of architecture led to a brief courtship and they were married in 1970 in Paris. They remained married until Salk's death in 1995. During her marriage, she continued painting in New York, La Jolla, and Paris.
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