Birthdate: March 19, 1601

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Granada, Spain

Died: September 3, 1667

Remembered as the Spanish Michelangelo for his artistic diversity, Alonso Cano excelled as a painter, sculptor, and architect. Apart from being the court painter of Philip IV, he had also been the first royal architect. His paintings have strong streaks of tenebrism, or a focus on darkness.