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Frank, Robert, 1924-2019

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Personal name headingFrank, Robert, 1924-2019
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Associated countryUnited States
Canada
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)
Birth date1924-11-09
Death date2019-09-09
Place of birthZurich (Switzerland)
Place of deathMabou (N.S.)
Field of activityMotion pictures Photography
Profession or occupationIndependent filmmakers Photographers
Special noteFormerly on undifferentiated name record: n 84095102
Found inHis Robert Frank, c1983: t.p. (Robert Frank) p. 7 (b. 11-9-24)
Contemporary photographers, 1988 (Swiss; b. Zurich; moved to U.S., 1947; independent photographer and filmmaker, New York, 1956-1969; in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, since 1969)
LC database, July 24, 2002 (hdg.: Frank, Robert; usage: Robert Frank)
Wikipedia, September 12, 2019 (Robert Frank; Robert Frank (November 9, 1924--September 9, 2019) was a Swiss photographer and documentary filmmaker, who became an American binational; Frank was born in Zürich, Switzerland and died at his home in Nova Scotia; he moved to the community of Mabou, Nova Scotia in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia in 1971; after his move to Nova Scotia, Frank divided his time between his home there, in a former fisherman's shack on the coast, and his Bleecker Street loft in New York)