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| 11 June 1963 | | Thich Quang Doc, a Buddhist priest, burns himself to death as a protest over religious freedom on a street in Saigon. Malcolm Browne (AP) photographs the protest. |
Julia Margaret Cameron (1815, 11 June - 1879, 26 January) was born - India, Calcutta. She was every bit the Victorian lady with a strong interest in the arts and literature. She was given a camera when she was 48 and experimented with photography for only about ten years but produced some of the most extraordinary portraits of More...
Brigitte Carnochan (1941, 11 June - ) was born - Germany, Worms. German-born photographer now resident in the USA.
Elinor Carucci (1971, 11 June - ) was born - Israel, Jerusalem. 2001 recipient of the prestigious International Center of Photography‘s Infinity Award for Young Photographer.
Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882, 11 June - 1966, 23 November) was born - US, MA, Boston. By 1917, Coburn was a precursor of the Modernist movement in photography, having mastered, and improved, practically every form of photography available. For the first ten years of the twentieth century, he traveled between the USA and England and More...
Fred W. Edwards (1911, 11 June - 1978, 26 March) was born - US, TN, Chattanooga (?).
T. Lux Feininger (1910, 11 June - 2011, 7 July) was born - Germany, Berlin. German-born photographer and painter resident in the USA for around 75 years. Brother of photographer Andreas Feininger.
Frank Bennett Fiske (1883, 11 June - 1952, 18 July) was born - US, Dakota Territory, Fort Bennett.
Jerry N. Uelsmann (1934, 11 June - 2022) was born - US, MI, Detroit. American photographer and teacher. His multi-negative composite images are remarkable and have a surreal beauty.
Alois Auer (1813 - 1869, 11 June) died. Austrian printer, inventor, fontographer and botanical illustrator. From 1841 he became Director of the Printing house to the Viennese Court and these was the ideal place to combine his skills in fonts, science and book design. He was one of the More...
Frank Brangwyn (1867, 12 May - 1956, 11 June) died - UK, Sussex, Ditchling. American artist.
Charles Stewart Middlemiss (1859 - 1945, 11 June) died. |
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