Arnold Genthe

Arnold Genthe
Self-portrait, 1900
Self-portrait, 1900
Born(1869-01-08)8 January 1869
Berlin, Prussia (present-day Germany)
Died9 August 1942(1942-08-09) (aged 73)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationPhotographer

Arnold Genthe (8 January 1869 – 9 August 1942) was a German-American photographer, best known for his photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and his portraits of noted people, from politicians and socialites to literary figures and entertainment celebrities.