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Javier Mariscal

1950 - Today

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Francisco Javier Errando Mariscal, better known as Javier Mariscal (born 9 February 1950), is a Spanish artist and designer whose work has spanned a wide range of mediums, ranging from painting and sculpture to interior design and landscaping. He is best known for creating Cobi, the official mascot for the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics. Cobi was a stylized dog and became one of the most recognizable Olympic mascots. He was born in February 1950 in the city of Valencia, Spain, into a family of eleven brothers and sisters. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Javier Mariscal is the 1,634th most popular painter (up from 1,769th in 2019), the 1,357th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,552nd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Spanish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Javier Mariscal ranks 1,634 out of 2,023Before him are Daniel Seghers, Domenico Morelli, Aristides of Thebes, Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret, Ferdinand Keller, and Jan van de Cappelle. After him are Simon Ushakov, Mark Tobey, Leonardus Nardus, Theodoric of Prague, Karel Škréta, and Corneliu Baba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Javier Mariscal ranks 335Before him are Rambhadracharya, Rosi Mittermaier, René Fasel, Arturo Márquez, Rino Gaetano, and Francis Collins. After him are Piotr Szulkin, Joey Kramer, Andrzej Bartkowiak, Oswaldo de Oliveira, Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, and Tatjana Ždanoka.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Javier Mariscal ranks 1,357 out of 3,355Before him are Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou (1974), Manuel Curros Enríquez (1851), Antonio Puerta (1984), Conchita Bautista (1936), Aritz Aduriz (1981), and Juan de Villanueva (1739). After him are Álvaro Morte (1975), Marcos Alonso (1959), Beatrice of Navarre, Countess of La Marche (1392), Manuel García (1805), Arturo Pomar (1931), and José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa (1743).

Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Javier Mariscal ranks 53Before him are Julio Romero de Torres (1874), Juan Fernández Navarrete (1526), Antón Lamazares (1954), Óscar Domínguez (1906), Vicente López Portaña (1772), and Francisco Rizi (1614). After him are Luis Royo (1954), Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo (null), and Gonzalo Pérez (1380).