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Alfred Stieglitz

photographer

Born: Died: American

Alfred Stieglitz (January 1, 1864 – July 13, 1946) was an American photographer and modern art promoter who was instrumental over his 50-year career in making photography an accepted art form. In addition to his photography, Stieglitz was known for the New York art galleries that he ran in the early part of the 20th century, where he introduced many avant-garde European artists to the U.S. He was married to painter Georgia O'Keeffe.

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American photographer

Alfred Stieglitz's Historical Timeline

  1. Alfred Stieglitz is born

    Alfred Stieglitz, American photographer, known for american photographer, was born on 1864-01-01.

  2. Photographer Alfred Stieglitz (60) marries artist Georgia O'Keeffe (37) in Cliffside Park, New Jersey

    Photographer Alfred Stieglitz (60) marries artist Georgia O'Keeffe (37) in Cliffside Park, New Jersey

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When was Alfred Stieglitz born?
Alfred Stieglitz was born on 1864-01-01 (American).
What is Alfred Stieglitz known for?
American photographer
What historical events involved Alfred Stieglitz?
Alfred Stieglitz was involved in 2 recorded historical events, including Alfred Stieglitz is born, Photographer Alfred Stieglitz (60) marries artist Georgia O'Keeffe (37) in Cliffside Park, New Jersey.
When did Alfred Stieglitz die?
Alfred Stieglitz died on 1946-01-01.

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