Gala Dalí
Gala Dalí | |
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Salvador Dalí, Portrait of Galarina (1940–1945) | |
| Born | Elena Ivanovna Diakonova (Елена Ивановна Дьяконова) 7 September 1894 |
| Died | 10 June 1982 (aged 87) Port Lligat, Spain |
| Resting place | Castle of Púbol, Girona, Spain |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 1 |
Gala Dalí (born Elena Ivanovna Diakonova, Елена Ивановна Дьяконова; 7 September [O.S. 26 August] 1894 – 10 June 1982), usually known simply as Gala, was the wife of poet Paul Éluard and later of artist Salvador Dalí, who were both prominent in surrealism. She also inspired many other writers and artists.