# Rashid Mahdi

> Rashid Mahdi was a Sudanese photographer, active in Atbara from the 1950s to the 1970s. French photographer Claude Iverné, founder of a large archive of photographs dedicated to this "Golden Age" of photography in Sudan, called Mahdi "certainly the most sophisticated and one of the major African photographers of the 20th century."

*Sudanese photographer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Born:** 1923
- **Died:** 2008
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- [رشيد مهدي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%87%D8%AF%D9%8A)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106290717)

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