# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alvin-langdon-coburn
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:41:45.457Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alvin-langdon-coburn"
name: "Alvin Langdon Coburn"
slug: "alvin-langdon-coburn"
description: "Alvin Langdon Coburn was an American photographer who became a key figure in the development of pictorialism. He became the first major photographer to emphasize the visual potential of elevated viewpoints and later made some of the first completely abstract photographs."
tagline: "American-British photographer (1882–1966)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alvin_Langdon_Coburn.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1882-06-11"
deathDate: "1966-11-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump