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Bill Brandt | |
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| Born | Hermann Wilhelm Brandt 2 May 1904 |
| Died | 20 December 1983 (aged 79) London, England |
| Nationality | German–British |
| Known for | Photography |
| Website | billbrandt.com |
Bill Brandt (born Hermann Wilhelm Brandt; 2 May 1904 – 20 December 1983)[1]: 14 was a British photographer and photojournalist. Born in Germany, Brandt moved to England, where he became known for his images of British society for such magazines as Lilliput and Picture Post; later he made distorted nudes, portraits of famous artists and landscapes. He is widely considered to be one of the most important British photographers of the 20th century.[1]
- ^ a b Paul Delany, Bill Brandt: A Life.