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Home > People > Photographers > Van Leo

Names:
Born: Leon Boyadjian 
Other: Leovan Boyadjian 
Dates:  1921, 20 November - 2002, 18 March
Born:  Cilicia, Ceyhan (43 km east of Adana) (now Turkey}
Active:  Egypt
Gender:  Male
 
  
Ethnic Armenian photographer who opened a photographic studio in Cairo in 1941. Since 1998 his 10,000 prints and negatives have been preserved at the American University of Cairo.

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Van Leo
Self-portrait of Van Leo 
1942, 19 October
 
  
Family history 
  
If you are related to this photographer and interested in tracking down your extended family we can place a note here for you to help. It is free and you would be amazed who gets in touch. 
  
alan@luminous-lint.com
 
  

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