PHOTOGRAPHER

Willy Ronis

1910 - 2009

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Willy Ronis (French: [wili ʁɔnis]; 14 August 1910 – 12 September 2009) was a French photographer. His best-known work shows life in post-war Paris and Provence. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willy Ronis is the 97th most popular photographer (down from 93rd in 2019), the 4,405th most popular biography from France (down from 4,051st in 2019) and the 15th most popular French Photographer.

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Willy Ronis ranks 97 out of 148Before him are Henry Peach Robinson, Roman Vishniac, Weegee, Paolo Monti, Spencer Tunick, and Francesca Woodman. After him are Ellen von Unwerth, Annemarie Heinrich, Bertha Valerius, Lucien Clergue, Adolfo Farsari, and František Drtikol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Willy Ronis ranks 267Before him are Vladas Mikėnas, Mamadou Dia, Ralph Metcalfe, Georges Beuchat, Tefta Tashko-Koço, and Sulo Bärlund. After him are William Higinbotham, Johann Urbanek, Adalberts Bubenko, Ludwig von Moos, Hua Luogeng, and Christopher Cockerell. Among people deceased in 2009, Willy Ronis ranks 247Before him are René Bliard, John Mayhew, José Luis López Vázquez, Ron Asheton, Corín Tellado, and David Eddings. After him are Jacques Sylla, Barry Flanagan, Alfred Hrdlicka, Kamala Surayya, Kazuhiko Nishijima, and Norbert Eschmann.

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In France

Among people born in France, Willy Ronis ranks 4,405 out of 6,770Before him are Paul Passy (1859), Princess Marie of Denmark (1976), Florence Delay (1941), Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (1954), Charles Mayer (1882), and Athina Onassis (1985). After him are Jean-Pierre Wimille (1908), Antoine Duhamel (1925), Michel Maffesoli (1944), André Gaboriaud (1895), Gilles Perrault (1931), and Dudo of Saint-Quentin (960).

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In France

Among photographers born in France, Willy Ronis ranks 15Before him are Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894), André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (1819), Hippolyte Bayard (1801), Patrick Demarchelier (1943), Marc Riboud (1923), and Guy Bourdin (1928). After him are Lucien Clergue (1934), Hedi Slimane (1968), Sabine Weiss (1924), and Françoise Demulder (1947).