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Werner Bischof
1916 - 1954
Werner Bischof
Werner Bischof (* 26. April 1916 in Zürich; † 16. Mai 1954 in Trujillo, Peru, heimatberechtigt in Eggersriet SG) war ein Schweizer Fotograf und einer der bekanntesten Reportage-Fotografen des 20. Jahrhunderts. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Werner Bischof is the 75th most popular fotograf (up from 78th in 2024), the 387th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 2nd most popular Swiss Fotograf.
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Among Fotografs
Among fotografs, Werner Bischof ranks 75 out of 148. Before him are René Burri, Imogen Cunningham, Karl Blossfeldt, Erich Salomon, Karimeh Abbud, and Marc Riboud. After him are William P. Gottlieb, Lennart Nilsson, Berry Berenson, Ansel Adams, Abbas, and Heinrich Zille.
Most Popular Fotografs in Wikipedia
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René Burri
1933 - 2014
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 69
Imogen Cunningham
1883 - 1976
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 70
Karl Blossfeldt
1865 - 1932
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 71
Erich Salomon
1886 - 1944
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 72
Karimeh Abbud
1893 - 1940
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 73
Marc Riboud
1923 - 2016
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 74
Werner Bischof
1916 - 1954
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 75
William P. Gottlieb
1917 - 2006
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 76
Lennart Nilsson
1922 - 2017
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 77
Berry Berenson
1948 - 2001
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 78
Ansel Adams
1902 - 1984
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 79
Abbas
1944 - 2018
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 80
Heinrich Zille
1858 - 1929
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 81
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Werner Bischof ranks 150. Before him are Françoise Giroud, Charlie Christian, Rong Yiren, Robert H. Dicke, Julian Rotter, and Adriana Caselotti. After him are Penelope Fitzgerald, José López Rega, Giuseppe Taddei, Jack Arnold, Tatevik Sazandaryan, and Anthony Dawson. Among people deceased in 1954, Werner Bischof ranks 94. Before him are Oswald de Andrade, José Millán-Astray, Thành Thái, Émile Mâle, Vilhelm Buhl, and Henri Laurent. After him are Mikimoto Kōkichi, Mikhail Prishvin, Leonard Eugene Dickson, Hella Wuolijoki, John Lennard-Jones, and Pyotr Leshchenko.
Others Born in 1916
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Françoise Giroud
WRITER
1916 - 2003
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 144
Charlie Christian
MUSICIAN
1916 - 1942
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 145
Rong Yiren
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 146
Robert H. Dicke
PHYSICIST
1916 - 1997
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 147
Julian Rotter
PSYCHOLOGIST
1916 - 2014
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 148
Adriana Caselotti
ACTOR
1916 - 1997
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 149
Werner Bischof
PHOTOGRAPHER
1916 - 1954
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 150
Penelope Fitzgerald
WRITER
1916 - 2000
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 151
José López Rega
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1989
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 152
Giuseppe Taddei
SINGER
1916 - 2010
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 153
Jack Arnold
FILM DIRECTOR
1916 - 1992
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 154
Tatevik Sazandaryan
SINGER
1916 - 1999
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 155
Anthony Dawson
ACTOR
1916 - 1992
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 156
Others Deceased in 1954
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Oswald de Andrade
WRITER
1890 - 1954
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 88
José Millán-Astray
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1879 - 1954
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 89
Thành Thái
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1954
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 90
Émile Mâle
HISTORIAN
1862 - 1954
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 91
Vilhelm Buhl
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1954
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 92
Henri Laurent
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1954
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 93
Werner Bischof
PHOTOGRAPHER
1916 - 1954
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 94
Mikimoto Kōkichi
BUSINESSPERSON
1858 - 1954
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 95
Mikhail Prishvin
WRITER
1873 - 1954
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 96
Leonard Eugene Dickson
MATHEMATICIAN
1874 - 1954
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 97
Hella Wuolijoki
WRITER
1886 - 1954
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 98
John Lennard-Jones
PHYSICIST
1894 - 1954
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 99
Pyotr Leshchenko
SINGER
1898 - 1954
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 100
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Werner Bischof ranks 387 out of 1,015. Before him are Oliver Neuville (1973), Edgar Schein (1928), Wilhelm His Sr. (1831), Tariq Ramadan (1962), Alois Estermann (1954), and Erhard Loretan (1959). After him are Conrad Grebel (1498), Adolf Ogi (1942), Marcel Pilet-Golaz (1889), Gustav Wiederkehr (1905), Fritz Schär (1926), and Jean Reynier (1771).
Others born in Switzerland
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Oliver Neuville
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 381
Edgar Schein
PSYCHOLOGIST
1928 - 2023
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 382
Wilhelm His Sr.
PHYSICIAN
1831 - 1904
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 383
Tariq Ramadan
PHILOSOPHER
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 384
Alois Estermann
POLITICIAN
1954 - 1998
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 385
Erhard Loretan
MOUNTAINEER
1959 - 2011
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 386
Werner Bischof
PHOTOGRAPHER
1916 - 1954
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 387
Conrad Grebel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1498 - 1526
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 388
Adolf Ogi
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 389
Marcel Pilet-Golaz
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1958
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 390
Gustav Wiederkehr
BUSINESSPERSON
1905 - 1972
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 391
Fritz Schär
CYCLIST
1926 - 1997
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 392
Jean Reynier
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1771 - 1814
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 393
Among Fotografs In Switzerland
Among fotografs born in Switzerland, Werner Bischof ranks 2. Before him are René Burri (1933). After him are Gaudenzio Marconi (1841).
René Burri
1933 - 2014
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 1
Werner Bischof
1916 - 1954
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 2
Gaudenzio Marconi
1841 - 1885
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 3
