Martin Parr

Summary

Martin Parr is a human^[1]. Born in Epsom^[2], he… he was born on May 23, 1952^[3]. He passed away in Bristol^[4]. He died on December 6, 2025^[5]. He worked as a photographer^[6], photojournalist^[7], director^[8], cinematographer^[9], and actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,047 views/month, #6,974 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Epsom^[2], Martin Parr…
• Martin Parr died in Bristol^[4].
• Martin Parr was born on May 23, 1952^[3].
• Martin Parr died on December 6, 2025^[5].
• Martin Parr held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Martin Parr worked as a photographer^[6].
• Martin Parr worked as a photojournalist^[7].
• Martin Parr's professions included director^[8].
• Martin Parr worked as a cinematographer^[9].
• Martin Parr's professions included actor^[10].
• Martin Parr worked as a deltiologist^[13].
• Martin Parr's field of work was photography^[14].
• Martin Parr's field of work was documentary photography^[15].
• Martin Parr's field of work was photojournalism^[16].
• Martin Parr was educated at Manchester Metropolitan University^[17].
• Martin Parr was educated at Ulster University^[18].
• Martin Parr's education included a stint at Surbiton County Grammar^[19].
• Martin Parr received the Preis für junge europäische Fotografen^[20].
• Martin Parr received the Dr. Erich Salomon Prize^[21].
• Martin Parr received the Royal Photographic Society Award^[22].
• Martin Parr received the Lucie Award^[23].
• Martin Parr received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[24].
• Martin Parr was a member of Magnum Photos^[25].
• Martin Parr is recorded as male^[26].
• Martin Parr's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Epsom^[2], Martin Parr… he was born on May 23, 1952^[3].

Education

Educated at Manchester Metropolitan University^[17], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1842^[30], headquartered in Manchester^[31]; Ulster University^[18], a university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1984^[34], headquartered in Coleraine^[35]; and Surbiton County Grammar^[19], a grammar school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer^[6], photojournalist^[7], director^[8], cinematographer^[9], actor^[10], and deltiologist^[13]. Fields of work include photography^[14], an artistic technique^[38]; documentary photography^[15], a photography genre^[39]; and photojournalism^[16], a journalism genre^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Preis für junge europäische Fotografen^[20], an award^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1985^[43], headquartered in Frankfurt^[44]; Dr. Erich Salomon Prize^[21], an award^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1971^[47]; Royal Photographic Society Award^[22], a photography award^[48]; Lucie Award^[23], an art prize^[49], founded in 2003^[50]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[24], a grade of an order^[51], in United Kingdom^[52].

Death and Burial

Martin Parr died on December 6, 2025^[5]. He passed away in Bristol^[4]. The cause of death was myeloproliferative neoplasm^[53].

Why It Matters

Martin Parr ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,047 views/month, #6,974 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Martin Parr born?

Martin Parr's place of birth was Epsom^[2].

Where did Martin Parr die?

Martin Parr passed away in Bristol^[4].

What did Martin Parr do for work?

Martin Parr worked as photographer^[6], photojournalist^[7], director^[8], cinematographer^[9], and actor^[10].

Where did Martin Parr go to school?

Martin Parr was educated at Manchester Metropolitan University^[17], Ulster University^[18], and Surbiton County Grammar^[19].

What awards did Martin Parr receive?

Honors received include Preis für junge europäische Fotografen^[20], Dr. Erich Salomon Prize^[21], Royal Photographic Society Award^[22], and Lucie Award^[23].