Picasso's full name has 23 words

Arts
Picasso's full name has 23 words

Pablo Picasso, the revolutionary artist, had an astonishing 23-word full name, yet he famously signed his prolific works simply "Picasso" for distinction.

Pablo Picasso, one of history's most influential artists, had a surprisingly long full name: 23 words in total! This extensive name, Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso, honored various saints and relatives, following traditional Spanish naming customs.

There's more to this story — open the app to keep reading.

Continue Reading in App
1 more paragraphs · plus a 3-question quiz
Open in App

Get the full experience

Download Facts A Day