Robert W. Fichter (1939, 30 December - ) was born - US, FL, Fort Myers. American photographer. Milton Rogovin (1909, 30 December - 2011, 18 January) was born - US, NY, New York. A socially committed documentary photographer who has had mining communities as an ongoing theme throughout his work. His approach to portraiture is also intriguing with parallel shots revealing dual aspects of a single person - a shot of them at More... W. Eugene Smith (1918, 30 December - 1978, 15 October) was born - US, KS, Wichita. American photojournalist long associated with LIFE magazine. His photo-essays on ‘Spanish Village‘ (9 April 1951), ‘Country Doctor‘ (20 Sept 1948), ‘Schweitzer‘ (15 Nov 1954) and ‘Minamata‘ (2 June 197More... Carl Ferdinand Stelzner (1805, 30 December - 1894, 23 October) was born - Flensburg (Grömnitz - Grove Art Online). German painter and photographer. He set up a photographic studio with Hermann Biow in Hamburg in 1842 producing remarkable daguerreotypes. Budtz Müller & Co. (1837, 26 December - 1884, 30 December) died - Denmark, Copenhagen. El Lissitzky (1890, 23 November - 1941, 30 December) died - USSR, Moscow. Soviet printmaker, artist, illustrator, draughtsman, architect and photographer. Ted Serios (1918, 27 November - 2006, 30 December) died. A Chicago bellhop who claimed to be able to produce Polaroid photographic images by placing a paper tube, that he called gizmo, with a camera to his forehead and used his psychic powers. These "thoughtographs" originally had supporters such as More... | January February March April May June July August September October November December
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