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词条 Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr.
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  1. Biography

  2. Bibliography

  3. References

{{Infobox person | name =Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr. | image =Fabian Bachrach.JPG | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1917|4|9}} | birth_place =Newton, Massachusetts | death_date = {{Death date and age|2010|2|26|1917|4|9}} | death_place =Newton, Massachusetts | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | residence =West Newton, Massachusetts | nationality = | other_names =Fabian Bachrach | known_for =Bachrach Studios | education = | employer = | occupation = | title = | salary = | networth = | height = | weight = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | religion = | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents =Louis Fabian Bachrach Sr. | relatives = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }}Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr. (April 9, 1917 – February 26, 2010) was an American photographer, known for portraits of celebrities, politicians, presidents and other prominent individuals. He was professionally known as Fabian. Bachrach was best known for a portrait of Senator John F. Kennedy, which was later used as his official photograph after he was elected President in 1960.[1][2]

Bachrach's family, who own Bachrach Studios, has been in the commercial photography business for more than 140 years.[1] Bachrach Studios is believed to be the world's oldest continuously operating photography studio.[1] His paternal grandfather, David Bachrach founded Bachrach Studios in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1868.[1] He had previously photographed Abraham Lincoln during his trip to Gettysburg in 1863 during the U.S. Civil War.[1]

Biography

Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr. was born in Newton, Massachusetts, on April 9, 1917. His father, Louis Fabian Bachrach, was also a photographer.[1] Bachrach received a bachelor's degree in history from Harvard University in 1939 and joined Bachrach Studios shortly afterwards.[1] Bachrach served as an aerial navigator in the United States Navy in the Pacific during World War II.[1] Bachrach later earned a master's degree in Italian literature from Boston College in 1988, when he was in his 70s.[1]

Bachrach introduced color photography to Bachrach Studios during the 1950s, and switched the studios completely to color images during the 1970s.[1] Some of Bachrach's most famous subjects included Presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, Jean-Claude Duvalier, Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Indira Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Jacques Cousteau, Joe DiMaggio, Richard Avedon, Robert Frost, Buckminster Fuller, Ted Kennedy, and Muhammad Ali.[1]

Fabian Bachrach died of pneumonia on February 26, 2010, in Newton, Massachusetts, at the age of 92.[1][2]

Bibliography

  • 1997 Wizards and Their Wonders: Portraits in Computing, written by Christopher Morgan, a collection of historic and current portrait photographs of figures from the computer industry. ACM Press ({{ISBN|0897919602}})

References

1. ^10 11 {{cite news|author=Margalit Fox|author-link=Margalit Fox|title=Fabian Bachrach, 92, Portraitist Who Photographed Kennedy, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/02/arts/design/02bachrach.html |work=New York Times|publisher=|date=2010-03-01 |accessdate=2010-03-11}}
2. ^{{cite news|first=Bryan |last=Marquard |title=Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr., 92, photographer of famous|url=http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2010/03/02/louis_fabian_bachrach_jr_92_photographer_of_famous/ |work=Boston Globe|publisher=|date=2010-03-02 |accessdate=2010-03-11}}
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9 : 1917 births|2010 deaths|Portrait photographers|American photographers|Artists from Newton, Massachusetts|American military personnel of World War II|Harvard University alumni|Boston College alumni|Deaths from pneumonia

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