Irving Penn

Summary

Irving Penn is a human^[1]. He was born in Plainfield^[2]. He was born on June 16, 1917^[3]. He died in Manhattan^[4]. He died on October 7, 2009^[5]. He worked as a fashion photographer^[6], photographer^[7], and artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (755 views/month, #6,853 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Plainfield^[2], Irving Penn…
• Irving Penn died in Manhattan^[4].
• Irving Penn was born on June 16, 1917^[3].
• Irving Penn died on October 7, 2009^[5].
• Irving Penn was married to Lisa Fonssagrives^[10].
• Irving Penn was married to Nonny Gardner^[11].
• Irving Penn held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Irving Penn's professions included fashion photographer^[6].
• Irving Penn's professions included photographer^[7].
• Irving Penn's professions included artist^[8].
• Irving Penn's field of work was fashion photography^[13].
• Irving Penn was educated at The University of the Arts^[14].
• Irving Penn was educated at Abraham Lincoln High School^[15].
• Irving Penn received the Hasselblad Award^[16].
• Irving Penn received the Q641545^[17].
• Irving Penn is recorded as male^[18].
• Irving Penn's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Irving Penn's Commons category is recorded as Irving Penn^[20].
• Irving Penn's family name is recorded as Penn^[21].
• Irving Penn's given name is recorded as Irving^[22].
• Irving Penn's official website is recorded as https://irvingpenn.org/^[23].
• Irving Penn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Irving Penn's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Irving Penn'}^[25].
• Irving Penn's represented by is recorded as Pace Gallery^[26].
• Irving Penn's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1943^[27].

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Origins and Family

Irving Penn's place of birth was Plainfield^[2]. He was born on June 16, 1917^[3].

Education

Educated at The University of the Arts^[14], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1987^[30], headquartered in Philadelphia^[31] and Abraham Lincoln High School^[15], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1929^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include fashion photographer^[6], photographer^[7], and artist^[8]. Irving Penn's field of work was fashion photography^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Hasselblad Award^[16], an international award^[35], in Sweden^[36], founded in 1980^[37] and Q641545^[17], an art prize^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1959^[40].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lisa Fonssagrives^[10], a model^[41], 1911–1992^[42], of Sweden^[43] and Nonny Gardner^[11].

Death and Burial

Irving Penn died on October 7, 2009^[5]. He died in Manhattan^[4].

Why It Matters

Irving Penn ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (755 views/month, #6,853 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

He has been cited as an influence by Giovanni Gastel^[46], a photographer^[47], 1955–2021^[48], of Italy^[49].

FAQs

Where was Irving Penn born?

Irving Penn's place of birth was Plainfield^[2].

Where did Irving Penn die?

Irving Penn passed away in Manhattan^[4].

Who was Irving Penn married to?

Irving Penn's spouses include Lisa Fonssagrives^[10] and Nonny Gardner^[11].

What did Irving Penn do for work?

Irving Penn worked as fashion photographer^[6], photographer^[7], and artist^[8].

Where did Irving Penn go to school?

Irving Penn was educated at The University of the Arts^[14] and Abraham Lincoln High School^[15].

What awards did Irving Penn receive?

Honors received include Hasselblad Award^[16] and Q641545^[17].

Who did Irving Penn influence?

Irving Penn has been cited as an influence by Giovanni Gastel^[46].