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American photographer-filmmaker (1926–2022)

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Works: 27

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Why We Punctuate
William Klein
Rising on the Road to Freedom
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New York City, USA

William Klein (April 19, 1926 – September 10, 2022) was a photographer and filmmaker noted to for his ironic approach to both media and his extensive use of unusual photographic techniques in the context of photojournalism and fashion photography. Trained as a painter, Klein studied under Fernand Léger and found early success with exhibitions of his work. However, he soon moved on to photography…

Known for

L’indispensable — Photo2026
記録 / Movie In London, Daido Moriyama — Self2013
Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète — Self2000
Victoires de la musique — Self1985
La Jetée1962

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Type: Person
Gender: Female
Origin: London

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Instance of: human
Given name: William
Family name: Klein
Gender: male
Citizenship: France
Place of birth: New York City
Place of death: 14th arrondissement of Paris
Occupation: visual artist
Educated at: City College of New York
Languages spoken: French
Student of: André Lhote
Field of work: street photography
Image: William Klein à la Cinémathèque française.jpg
Work location: New York City

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Commons category: William Klein
date of birth: 1928-01-01
place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery
name in native language: William Klein
date of death: 2022-01-01
end of work period: 2022-00-00
start of work period: 1951-00-00
Commons Creator page: William Klein

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