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Willy Ronis

French photographer (1910-2009) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 99

Willy Ronis was a French photographer. His best-known work shows life in post-war Paris and Provence.

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2009Died11 September 20092008Officer of the Legion of HonourAward2006Lucie AwardAward2001Commander of the National Order of MeritAward1994Officer of the National Order of MeritAward1991Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1985Chevalier des Arts et des LettresAward1981Prix Nadar Gens d'imagesAward1979Grand Prix National de la PhotographieAward1910Born14 August 1910

Awards

Officer of the Legion of Honour2008
Lucie Award2006
Commander of the National Order of Merit2001
Officer of the National Order of Merit1994
Knight of the Legion of Honour1991
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres1985
Prix Nadar Gens d'images1981
Grand Prix National de la Photographie1979

About this person

Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 2009 · aged 99