Pierre Dieulefils (1862, 21 January - 1937) was born. French photographer who worked extensively in Indo-China from 1888 onwards. He left a large series of photographs that were used for picture postcards in the early part of the 20th century. He exhibited at the 1889 Paris World Fair.
Michael Itkoff (1981, 21 January - ) was born - US, PA, Philadelphia. Contemporary American photographer, co-founder and editor of Daylight magazine on photojournalism and documentary photography.
John Henry Ravenshaw (1833, 21 January - 1874, 4 March) was born - England, Surrey, Richmond. Photographer active in India in the nineteenth century.
Frank Rodick (1959, 21 January - ) was born - Canada, QC, Montreal. Contemporary Canadian photographer.
Sol Libsohn (1914, 5 February - 2001, 21 January) died. In 1936 he founded the New York Photo League with Sid Grossman which promoted an upfront and involved style of documentary photography. He was employed by Roy Stryker on the documentary project for Standard OIl Co. He also worked as a freeelance More...
Georges Mèliès (1861, 8 December - 1938, 21 January) died - France, Paris. Experimental French filmmaker. His 1902 film ”Le Voyage dans la Lune” (A Trip the Moon) is widely regarded as a masterpiece of silent film. IThe film "Hugo" (2011) is a fictionalized account of parts of his life. |
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