August Sander

August Sander

male, deceased (1964)
photographer, World War II, Portraitphotographer, German, graz, Nazi Germany
August Sander (November 17, 1876 - April 20, 1964) was a German photographer. Sander was the son of a carpenter working in the mining industry....
Imogen Cunningham

Imogen Cunningham

female, deceased (1976)
Gertrude Kasebier, Dresden, Germany, view camera, Pacific Northwest artist, American, University of Washington alumni…Portraitphotographer, photographer
Imogen Cunningham was an American photographer known for her photography of botanicals, nudes and industry. Cunningham was born in Portland,...
Elliott Erwitt

Elliott Erwitt

male, 81 years old
Jewish, photographer, Portraitphotographer, Magnum photographer, American, photojournalist
Elliott Erwitt (b. 1928 Paris, France) is a world-renowned advertising and journalistic photographer. He is best known for his black and white...
Elsa Dorfman

Elsa Dorfman

female, 72 years old
Stephen Tyler, FAQ, Elsa's Housebook - A Woman's Photojournal, Harvey A. Silverglate, Grove Press, Housebook…photographer, Portraitphotographer, Elsa Dorfman Portrait Photographs
Elsa Dorfman is a portrait photographer and writer from Cambridge, MA. Her portraits of poets, writers and other friends were published in Elsa's...
Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks

male, deceased (2006)
cancer death, Spingarn Medal winner, African American, from Kansas, photographer, Gordon Roger Alexander Buchannan Parks…Portraitphotographer, fashion photographer
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchannan Parks (November 30, 1912 - March 7, 2006) was a groundbreaking African-American photographer, musician, poet,...
Margaret Bourke-White

Margaret Bourke-White

female, deceased (1971)
Death from Parkinson's Disease, Jewish person, Parkinson's Disease sufferer, Cornell University alumni, Jewish American, Irish-American…Portraitphotographer, photographer, War photographer
Margaret Bourke-White (June 14, 1904 - August 27, 1971) was an American photographer and photojournalist.
Philippe Halsman

Philippe Halsman

male, deceased (1979)
Jewish person, From RIGA, Jewish, Latvian, postage stamp, surrealist…fashion photographer, Portraitphotographer, photographer
Philippe Halsman (2 May, 1906 Riga, Latvia - 25 June, 1979 New York City) was a Latvian-born American portrait photographer. Born to a Jewish...
Lewis Hine

Lewis Hine

male, deceased (1940)
Child labor in the United States, from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, American, Portraitphotographer, Hastings-on-Hudson, Lewis Wickes Hine…photographer
Lewis Wickes Hine, was an American photographer. For Hine, the camera was both a research tool and an instrument of social reform.
Herman Leonard

Herman Leonard

male, 86 years old
from the Lehigh Valley, U. S. Army, Playboy Magazine, Hurricane Katrina, American, advertising…Portraitphotographer, photographer
Herman Leonard (born 1923 in Allentown, Pennsylvania) is an American photographer known for his portraits of jazz musicians. Leonard earned a BFA...
Alfred Eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

male, deceased (1995)
German native of West Prussia, German American, German Military, World War I, German-American, rangefinder camera…photographer, Portraitphotographer
Alfred Eisenstaedt (December 6 1898 - August 24 1995) was a German American photographer and photojournalist. He is renowned for his candid...