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Lessing, Erich

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Personal name headingLessing, Erich
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LocatedHaifa (Israel)
Birth date1923-07-13
Death date2018-08-29
Place of birthVienna (Austria)
Place of deathVienna (Austria)
Field of activityPhotojournalism
AffiliationMagnum Photos
Profession or occupationPhotojournalists
Found inHis Szene ... 1955.
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1923)
New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 10, 2018 (in obituary published Sept. 7: Erich Lessing; b. July 13, 1923, Vienna; before he could finish high school, and with all of Europe girding for war, he escaped by boat to the port city of Haifa in Palestine; returned to Austria in 1947; d. Aug. 29, Vienna, aged 95; self-taught photojournalist)
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