Pontus Hultén

Directing

Biography

Karl Gunnar Vougt Pontus Hultén (21 June 1924 – 26 October 2006) was a Swedish art collector and museum director. Pontus Hultén is regarded as one of the most distinguished museum professionals of the twentieth century. He was the pioneering former head of the Museum for modern art in Stockholm and in the 1970s he was invited to participate in the creation of the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, where he was its first director in 1974–1981.

Personal Info

• Known For Directing
• Gender Male
• Birthday June 21, 1924 (82 years old)
• Died October 26, 2006
• Place of Birth Stockholm, Sweden