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Robert Mapplethorpe

American photographer (1946–1989)

  • Fame57.9
  • Momentum0.1
  • Wikipedia49.2K
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Lived 1946–1989, aged 43United States
United StatesUnited StatesArtistsArtist
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    33 languages
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  • Era
    1946–1989
    Aged 43
  • Known for
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    2016
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Updated 2026-06-10

Robert Michael Mapplethorpe was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs. His work featured an array of subjects, including celebrity portraits, male and female nudes, self-portraits, and still-life images. His most controversial works documented and examined the gay male BDSM subculture of New York City in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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57.9
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Momentum0.1
Historical25.0
Now attention14.4
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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