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Christer Strömholm

Swedish photographer (1918-2002)

  • Fame46.6
  • Momentum4.5
  • Wikipedia528
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Lived 1918–2002, aged 84Sweden
SwedenSwedenArtistsArtist
  • Wikipedia
    11 languages
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  • Era
    1918–2002
    Aged 84
  • Known for
    Myglaren
    1966
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Updated 2026-07-20

Ture Christer Strömholm, also known by the pseudonym Christer Christian, was a Swedish photographer and educator. He is known for his intimate black and white street photography portrait series, particularly his portraits of transgender women in Paris. Strömholm received the 1997 Hasselblad Award.

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