Birthdate: July 2, 1894
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: September 28, 1985
André Kertész, a Hungarian-born photographer, was renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to photographic composition and the evolution of the photo essay. Despite encountering initial hurdles due to his unconventional style, he later earned acclaim for his work. He ventured into photography on his own and achieved success in magazines before relocating to Paris, where he flourished in the artistic community. Fleeing persecution during World War II, he resettled in the United States to reestablish his career, ultimately garnering international recognition throughout various career phases: Hungarian, French, American, and International.
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