# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/takis
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:55:01.570Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/takis"
name: "Takis"
slug: "takis"
description: "Panayiotis Vassilakis, also known as Takis, was a self-taught Greek artist known for his kinetic sculptures. He exhibited his artworks in Europe and the United States. Popular in France, his works can be found in public locations in and around Paris, as well as at the Athens-based Takis Foundation Research Center for the Arts and Sciences."
tagline: "Greek sculptor (1925-2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Takis_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1925-10-29"
deathDate: "2019-08-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.21
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.552629333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 160
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/30e1accf-486b-46e7-b01d-defed8a3cb32"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "تاكيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "تاكيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takis_(K%C3%BCnstler)"
    title: "Takis (Künstler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takis"
    title: "Takis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panayiotis_Vassilakis"
    title: "Panayiotis Vassilakis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vassilakis_Takis"
    title: "Vassilakis Takis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takis"
    title: "Takis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%83%80%ED%82%A4%EC%8A%A4_(%EC%A1%B0%EA%B0%81%EA%B0%80)"
    title: "타키스 (조각가)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%96%D1%81"
    title: "Такіс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241927"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump