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Alvin Langdon Coburn

1882 - 1966

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Alvin Langdon Coburn (June 11, 1882 – November 23, 1966) was an early 20th-century photographer who became a key figure in the development of American pictorialism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alvin Langdon Coburn has received more than 159,289 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Alvin Langdon Coburn is the 136th most popular photographer (down from 102nd in 2019), the 9,646th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,111th in 2019) and the 40th most popular American Photographer.

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Alvin Langdon Coburn ranks 136 out of 148Before him are Frank Hurley, Allan Warren, Emma Schenson, Zaida Ben-Yusuf, Fernando Pereira, and Toni Frissell. After him are Clarence Hudson White, Andres Serrano, Alice Austen, Françoise Demulder, Willy Puchner, and Terry Richardson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Alvin Langdon Coburn ranks 260Before him are Ödön Bodor, Jaroslav Tuček, George van Rossem, Mina Loy, Paul Koebe, and Paul Günther. After him are Felix Frankfurter, Edward Van Sloan, Ricardo J. Alfaro, Mary Boland, Sybil Thorndike, and N. C. Wyeth. Among people deceased in 1966, Alvin Langdon Coburn ranks 211Before him are Sophie Tucker, Néstor Guillén, Mir Sultan Khan, Robert Keith, Manuel María Ponce Brousset, and Mina Loy. After him are Joe Spence, Frankie Genaro, Esna Boyd, Carl Osburn, Anders Petersen, and Francis X. Bushman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alvin Langdon Coburn ranks 9,646 out of 20,380Before him are Joan Leslie (1925), Ben Harper (1969), Joseph Nicolosi (1947), Tom Brokaw (1940), Willie Brown (1900), and Jeff Stryker (1962). After him are Tina Louise (1934), Joel Glazer (1970), Alan Rudolph (1943), Walt Davis (1931), Edward Brophy (1895), and Sunrise Adams (1982).

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In United States

Among photographers born in United States, Alvin Langdon Coburn ranks 40Before him are Sally Mann (1951), Francesca Woodman (1958), David LaChapelle (1963), Sean Flynn (1941), Milton H. Greene (1922), and Toni Frissell (1907). After him are Clarence Hudson White (1871), Andres Serrano (1950), Alice Austen (1866), Terry Richardson (1965), Titian Peale (1799), and Pete Souza (1954).