PHOTOGRAPHER

Alexandre Michon

1858 - 1921

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Alexandre Mikhailovich Mishon (Russian: Александр Михайлович Мишон; 5 July 1858 – 5 July 1921) was a Russian photographer and cinematographer. Born to a French family in Kharkov, he started his career as a photographer and owned a photo studio in his hometown. He later settled in Baku (now Azerbaijan) and lived there for 25 years. Here, in 1898, he shot his first films using a Lumière cinematograph. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexandre Michon is the 88th most popular photographer (down from 84th in 2019), the 671st most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 589th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Photographer.

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Alexandre Michon ranks 88 out of 148. Before him are Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Boris Mikhailov, Willy Puchner, Albert Renger-Patzsch, Kishin Shinoyama, and Helen Levitt. After him are Mario Testino, Guy Bourdin, Henry Peach Robinson, Roman Vishniac, Weegee, and Paolo Monti.

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Among people born in 1858, Alexandre Michon ranks 107. Before him are Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Georgi Todorov, Eva Nansen, Léon Serpollet, Mary Adela Blagg, and Georges Courteline. After him are Juan Luis Sanfuentes, Stoyan Danev, Yukio Ozaki, Gerard De Geer, Edward M. House, and Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard. Among people deceased in 1921, Alexandre Michon ranks 103. Before him are Hans Huber, Edward Douglass White, Virginia Rappe, Jean Cau, Andrew Watson, and Lipót Schulhof. After him are Fernand Courty, Yosef Haim Brenner, William Robert Brooks, Lev Chernyi, Antoinette Brown Blackwell, and Ludwig Knorr.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Alexandre Michon ranks 671 out of 1,365. Before him are Dimitar Grekov (1847), Leo Ornstein (1895), Mykola Avilov (1948), Julian Fałat (1853), Milena Rudnytska (1892), and Stanisław Ostrowski (1892). After him are Yevgeny Petrov (1902), Leonid Stein (1934), Andrei Kanchelskis (1969), Grisha Filipov (1919), Adam Rapacki (1909), and Alexander Ostrowski (1893).

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Ukraine

Among photographers born in Ukraine, Alexandre Michon ranks 2. Before him are Boris Mikhailov (1938). After him are Weegee (1899).

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