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Gustav Klutsis

1895 - 1938

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Gustav Gustavovich Klutsis (Latvian: Gustavs Klucis, Russian: Густав Густавович Клуцис; 4 January 1895 – 26 February 1938) was a pioneering Latvian photographer and major member of the Constructivist avant-garde in the early 20th century. He is known for the Soviet revolutionary and Stalinist propaganda he produced with his wife Valentina Kulagina and for the development of photomontage techniques. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Klutsis is the 54th most popular photographer (down from 53rd in 2019). (down from 2,178th in 2019)

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Among photographers, Gustav Klutsis ranks 54 out of 148. Before him are Gisèle Freund, Edward Weston, Claude Cahun, Jacques Henri Lartigue, Paul Strand, and Josef Sudek. After him are Cecil Beaton, André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, Sean Flynn, Wilson Bentley, Nick Ut, and Hiroshi Sugimoto.

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Among people born in 1895, Gustav Klutsis ranks 135. Before him are Lucian Blaga, Vsevolod Merkulov, Xu Beihong, William Petersson, Walter Gieseking, and Fulton J. Sheen. After him are Laurens Hammond, Walter Jackson Freeman II, Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Susanne Langer, Feng Youlan, and László Almásy. Among people deceased in 1938, Gustav Klutsis ranks 105. Before him are Frigyes Karinthy, Otto Warburg, Osman Aqçoqraqlı, Max Factor, Miguel Cabanellas, and Émile Cohl. After him are Andrei Bubnov, E. C. Segar, Jānis K. Bērziņš, Prince Arthur of Connaught, Boris Pilnyak, and Kaarlo Castrén.

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