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Grete Stern

1904 - 1999

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Grete Stern (9 May 1904 – 24 December 1999) was a German-Argentine photographer. Between April 1930 and March 1933, she studied at the Bauhaus. With her husband Horacio Coppola, she helped modernize the visual arts in Argentina, and presented the first exhibition of modern photographic art in Buenos Aires, in 1935. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grete Stern is the 61st most popular photographer (up from 87th in 2019), the 3,230th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,915th in 2019) and the 10th most popular German Photographer.

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Grete Stern ranks 61 out of 148. Before her are Cecil Beaton, André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, Sean Flynn, Wilson Bentley, Nick Ut, and Hiroshi Sugimoto. After her are Hippolyte Bayard, Patrick Demarchelier, Lothar Wolleh, Herb Ritts, Gertrude Käsebier, and Alexander Gardner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Grete Stern ranks 153. Before her are Bruce Cabot, Peter Yorck von Wartenburg, Ellen Church, Lauri Virtanen, Emilio Recoba, and Nikos Skalkottas. After her are Dmitri Ivanenko, Joseph Schmidt, Pyotr Koshevoy, Ray Bolger, Lin Huiyin, and Oliver Macdonald. Among people deceased in 1999, Grete Stern ranks 116. Before her are Carlos Romero, Theodore Hall, George Mosse, Milt Jackson, Moondog, and Flávio Costa. After her are Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Vazgen Sargsyan, Giant Baba, Paul Sacher, Ian Bannen, and Mario Soldati.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Grete Stern ranks 3,232 out of 7,253. Before her are Adam Gottlob Moltke (1710), Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (1809), Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1658), Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1712), Rainald of Dassel (1114), and Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria (1468). After her are Christian Cannabich (1731), John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1564), Meryem Uzerli (1983), Johann Jakob Heckel (1790), Alexander Zverev (1997), and Ernst-Günther Baade (1897).

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Germany

Among photographers born in Germany, Grete Stern ranks 10. Before her are Gunter Sachs (1932), August Sander (1876), Guillermo Kahlo (1871), Astrid Kirchherr (1938), Andreas Gursky (1955), and Gisèle Freund (1908). After her are Lothar Wolleh (1930), Karl Blossfeldt (1865), Erich Salomon (1886), Heinrich Zille (1858), Albert Renger-Patzsch (1897), and Ellen von Unwerth (1954).

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