Edward Steichen

Summary

Edward Steichen is a human^[1]. Born in Bivange^[2], he… he was born on March 27, 1879^[3]. He died in Redding^[4]. He died on March 25, 1973^[5]. He worked as a photographer^[6], painter^[7], war photographer^[8], curator^[9], and fashion photographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (969 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Edward Steichen's place of birth was Bivange^[2].
• Edward Steichen died in Redding^[4].
• Edward Steichen was born on March 27, 1879^[3].
• Edward Steichen was born on January 1, 1879^[12].
• Edward Steichen died on March 25, 1973^[5].
• Edward Steichen died on January 1, 1973^[13].
• Edward Steichen was married to Dana Glover Steichen^[14].
• A child of Edward Steichen was Mary Calderone^[15].
• Edward Steichen held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Edward Steichen held citizenship in Luxembourg^[17].
• Edward Steichen's professions included photographer^[6].
• Edward Steichen's professions included painter^[7].
• Edward Steichen worked as a war photographer^[8].
• Edward Steichen's professions included curator^[9].
• Edward Steichen's professions included fashion photographer^[10].
• Edward Steichen's professions included draftsperson^[18].
• Edward Steichen's field of work was painting^[19].
• Edward Steichen was educated at Académie Julian^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Edward Steichen is The Pond—Moonlight^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Edward Steichen is The Family of Man^[22].
• Edward Steichen received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[23].
• Edward Steichen was a member of Photo-Secession^[24].
• Edward Steichen was influenced by Eugène Carrière^[25].
• Edward Steichen is recorded as male^[26].
• Edward Steichen's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Steichen was born in Bivange^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 27, 1879^[3] and January 1, 1879^[12].

Education

Edward Steichen's education included a stint at Académie Julian^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer^[6], painter^[7], war photographer^[8], curator^[9], fashion photographer^[10], and draftsperson^[18]. Edward Steichen's field of work was painting^[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Pond—Moonlight^[21], a photograph^[28], founded in 1904^[29] and The Family of Man^[22], a travelling exhibition^[30], founded in 1955^[31].

Recognition

Edward Steichen received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[23].

Personal Life

Among Edward Steichen's spouses was Dana Glover Steichen^[14]. A child of him was Mary Calderone^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 25, 1973^[5] and January 1, 1973^[13]. Edward Steichen died in Redding^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[32].

Why It Matters

Edward Steichen ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (969 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

He has been cited as an influence by Willy Maywald^[35], a portrait photographer^[36], 1907–1985^[37], of Germany^[38].

FAQs

Where was Edward Steichen born?

Edward Steichen was born in Bivange^[2].

Where did Edward Steichen die?

Edward Steichen died in Redding^[4].

Who was Edward Steichen married to?

Edward Steichen's spouses include Dana Glover Steichen^[14].

What did Edward Steichen do for work?

Edward Steichen worked as photographer^[6], painter^[7], war photographer^[8], curator^[9], and fashion photographer^[10].

Where did Edward Steichen go to school?

Edward Steichen was educated at Académie Julian^[20].

What awards did Edward Steichen receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom^[23].

Who did Edward Steichen influence?

Edward Steichen has been cited as an influence by Willy Maywald^[35].