Frank Gehry

Frank Gehry

male, 80 years old
architect, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Jewish person, Postmodern architect, guggenheim museum, American…museum
Born in 1930, he studied architecture at the University of Southern California and studied City Planning at the Graduate School of Design at...
Edward Steichen

Edward Steichen

male, deceased (1973)
The Fighting Lady, Luxembourgian American, documentary, Documentary film, luxembourg, Portrait photographer…museum of modern art, museum
Edward Steichen was an American photographer, painter, and art gallery and museum curator, born in Bivange, Luxembourg. His family moved to the...
Calouste Gulbenkian

Calouste Gulbenkian

male, deceased (1955)
British, Business Person, king's college london, armenian, Lisbon, oil…museum
Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian was an Armenian businessman and philanthropist. He played a major role in making the petroleum reserves of the Middle...
Frans Lanting

Frans Lanting

male, 58 years old
Life A Journey Through Time, From Rotterdam, A Journey Through Time, audubon, Life, jungles…Field Museum of Natural History, museum
Frans Lanting, (born 1951) was born in Rotterdam and is a Dutch nature photographer specializing in wildlife photography. Lanting emigrated to the...
Edward Burtynsky

Edward Burtynsky

male, 54 years old
2007 Sundance Film Festival, photographer, Three Gorges Dam, Order of Canada, Worldchanging, Ryerson Polytechnic University…museum
Edward Burtynsky, OC (born 1955) is a Canadian photographer and artist. Born in St. Catharines, Ontario, he studied at the Ryerson Polytechnic...

James Hall

male
guitarist, rock music, rock, Daemon Records, Monster Is Bigger Than The Man, My Love, Sex, and Spirit…museum
James Hall is American rock singer and guitarist best known for his gothic-style lyrics, distinctive voice, eccentric behavior and eclectic...
Gustave Moreau

Gustave Moreau

male, deceased (1898)
bible, biblical, Christian, symbolist, Symbolist painter, painter…museum
Gustave Moreau (April 6, 1826 - April 18, 1898) was a French Symbolist painter. He was born and died in Paris. Moreau's main focus was the...
Alexander Ramsey

Alexander Ramsey

male, deceased (1903)
Republican, from Minnesota, U.S. House of Representatives, american civil war, from Pennsylvania, governor of minnesota…museum
Alexander Ramsey (September 8, 1815 - April 22, 1903) was an American politician. He was born near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Ramsey was elected...
David Elliott

David Elliott

male, 60 years old
art gallery, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, Istanbul Modern, Courtauld Institute of Art, Arts Council of Great Britain, Alumni of Durham University…museum, Mori Art Museum
David Elliott (1949-) is a British-born art gallery and museum curator. After studying history at the University of Durham, and History of Art at...
Samuel H. Kress

Samuel H. Kress

male, deceased (1955)
Lutheran, five and ten cent store, Business person in retailing, variety store, philanthropist, retailing magnate…Allentown Art Museum, museum
Samuel Henry Kress (July 23, 1863-September 22, 1955) was a businessman and philanthropist, founder of the S. H. Kress & Co. five and ten cent...