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Born January 15, 1955 (age 71) • Leipzig • Germany
Notable Works “99 Cent II Diptychon” • “Paris, Montparnasse” • “Pyongyang” • “Rhein II”
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Hilla Becher
German photographer
Dada exhibit
Hannah Höch
German artist
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John Heartfield
German artist
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Thomas Struth
German photographer
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Ilse Bing
German-born photographer
Wolfgang Tillmans
Wolfgang Tillmans
German photographer
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Marianne Brandt
German painter, photographer and designer
Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld
German fashion designer and photographer
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Thomas Demand
German photographer
Leni Riefenstahl
Leni Riefenstahl
German director and actor
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Benny Rebel
German-Iranian photographer
Karl Schwarzschild
Karl Schwarzschild
German astronomer
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August Sander
German photographer
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Karl Blossfeldt
German photographer
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Erich Salomon
German photographer
Alfred Eisenstaedt
Alfred Eisenstaedt
American photographer
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Albert Renger-Patzsch
German photographer
Max Wolf
Max Wolf
German astronomer
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Otto Steinert
German photographer
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Hugo Erfurth
German photographer