| LC control no. | n 98046078 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Van Leo |
| Variant(s) | Boyadjian, Leon Boyadjian, Leovan Boyadjian, Levon Leo, Van |
| Associated country | Turkey Egypt |
| Located | Cairo (Egypt) |
| Birth date | 1921 |
| Death date | 2002 |
| Place of birth | Jehane (Turkey) |
| Field of activity | Portrait photography |
| Affiliation | Studio Van Leo |
| Profession or occupation | Photographers |
| Found in | Portraits of glamour, 1997: t.p. (Van Leo) p. 1, etc. (photographer; used name Leon Boyadjian; developed Leo Van from his Armenian name, Leovan; Van Leo, now in his seventies; ran the Studio Van Leo; lives in Cairo) Her + him, 2001: container (Van LEO, born Levon Boyadjian in Jihane, Turkey, in 1921; family moved to Egypt in 1924; he opened a studio in Cairo in 1947) Here and elsewhere, 2014: page 267 (Van Leo; born 1921, Jehane, Turkey; died 2002, Cairo, Egypt; born Levon Boyadjian; Armenian-Egyptian photographer; emigrated at age 4 with his family from southern Anatolia to Cairo, Egypt; established his own studio in 1941; adopted the name Van Leo; his work was mostly portraits, including self-portraits) |
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