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Bachrach, Fabian, 1917-2010

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Personal name headingBachrach, Fabian, 1917-2010
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Variant(s)Bachrach, Louis Fabian, Jr., 1917-2010
Biography/History noteFabian Bachrach (b. Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr., April 9, 1917, Newton, Massachusetts-d. February 26, 2010, Newton, Massachusetts), photographer. Bachrach graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Harvard University in 1939, and in 1988 he earned a master's degree in Italian literature from Boston College. After graduating from Harvard he went into the family business at Bachrach Photography. He served with the United States Navy as an aerial navigator in the Pacific during World War II. Bachrach was married to Janice Daugherty in 1941 until her death in 1988; they had four children. He married Eleanor Volk in 1989.
LocatedNewton (Mass.)
Birth date1917-04-09
Death date2010-02-26
Place of birthNewton (Mass.)
Place of deathNewton (Mass.)
Field of activityPhotography
AffiliationHarvard University
Boston College
Bachrach Photography
United States. Navy
Profession or occupationPhotographers
Found inHis Cardinal Richard Cushing, Archbishop of Boston, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right [graphic] 1955: photo (Fabian Bachrach)
LC database, 11/4/99 (hdg: Bachrach, Fabian, 1917-)
OCLC, November 23, 2016 (hdgs.: Bachrach, Fabian; Bachrach, Fabian, 1917-2010; Bachrach, Louis Fabian; usages: Fabian Bachrach; Louis Fabian Bachrach)
Index to American photograph collections, 1990: p. 333 (Bachrach, Fabian, American, b. 1917)
New York times WWW site, November 2, 2016: obituary, March 1, 2010 (Fabian Bachrach; b. Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr., April 9, 1917, Newton, Massachusetts; d. February 27, 2010, Newton, Massachusetts, aged 92; prominent photographer best known for his portrait of a young senator named John Fitzgerald Kennedy, an image that became the official presidential photo after Kennedy's election and a ubiquitous memorial after his assassination)
   <http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/02/arts/design/02bachrach.html>
Wikipedia.org, November 2, 2016 (Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr.; b. April 9, 1917, Newton, Massachusetts; d. February 26, 2010, Newton, Massachusetts; American photographer known for portraits of celebrities, politicians, presidents and other prominent individuals. He was professionally known as Fabian. Bachrach's family, who own Bachrach Studios, has been in the commercial photography business for more than 140 years.)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Fabian_Bachrach,_Jr.>