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Richard Avedon

American photographer (1923–2004)

  • Fame55.1
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia12.4K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1923–2004, aged 81United States
United StatesUnited StatesArtistsArtist
  • Wikipedia
    32 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1923–2004
    Aged 81
  • Known for
    Who Are You, Polly Mag…
    1966
Summary
Updated 2026-06-21

Richard Avedon was an American fashion and portrait photographer. He worked for Harper's Bazaar, Vogue and Elle specializing in capturing movement in still pictures of fashion, theater and dance. An obituary published in The New York Times said that "his fashion and portrait photographs helped define America's image of style, beauty and culture for the last half-century".

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55.1
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Historical23.8
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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