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Henri Cartier-Bresson

French photographer (1908–2004).

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Lived95 years1908–2004

The record

Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer. Born on 22 August 1908 in Chanteloup-en-Brie, Cartier-Bresson died on 3 August 2004 in Montjustin at the age of 95.

Cartier-Bresson studied at Lycée Condorcet. Honours include Hasselblad Award and Lucie Award.

With a Wikipedia article in 65 languages, Henri Cartier-Bresson is No. 12,050 in the People and Position Index.

Born
22 August 1908, Chanteloup-en-Brie
Died
3 August 2004, Montjustin (aged 95)
Country
France
Known as
Photographer, photojournalist, journalist
Field
Art
Education
Lycée Condorcet
Languages
French
Wikipedia editions
65

Did you know

95

Lived to 95.

22 Aug

Shares a birthday with Deng Xiaoping and Claude Debussy.

65

Has a Wikipedia article in 65 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • SpouseRatna Mohini
  • SpouseMartine Franck

Honours and works

Awards

  • Hasselblad Award1982
  • Lucie Award2003

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q156567 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)