The famed Frida Kahlo was born in the outer portion of Mexico ... Click through this fascinating gallery and be surprised at these little-known facts about the feminist icon and painter.

She was born in 1907 in Mexico City. 2. She was a survivor: Frida had polio when she was six and, at 18, was in a bus crash that almost killed her. Her boyfriend at the time said he found her ...

To find out more fun facts about the artist Frida Kahlo and the film about her life, please watch the video above.