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PHOTOGRAPHER

Annie Leibovitz

1949 - Today

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Anna-Lou Leibovitz ( LEE-bə-vits; born October 2, 1949) is an American portrait photographer best known for her portraits, particularly of celebrities, which often feature subjects in intimate settings and poses. Leibovitz's Polaroid photo of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, taken five hours before Lennon's murder, is considered one of Rolling Stone magazine's most famous cover photographs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Annie Leibovitz has received more than 4,279,712 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Annie Leibovitz is the 16th most popular photographer (up from 28th in 2019), the 1,379th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,867th in 2019) and the 4th most popular American Photographer.

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  • 43

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  • 3.74

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Annie Leibovitz ranks 16 out of 105Before her are Heinrich Hoffmann, Claude Cahun, Alfred Stieglitz, Diane Arbus, Julia Margaret Cameron, and Felice Beato. After her are Nobuyoshi Araki, Brassaï, Wilhelm von Gloeden, André Kertész, Gunter Sachs, and Josef Koudelka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Annie Leibovitz ranks 65Before her are Ruud Krol, Fanny Ardant, Shelley Duvall, Hugh David Politzer, Brigitte Bierlein, and Valery Leontiev. After her are Jim Broadbent, Sissy Spacek, Miuccia Prada, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Philippe Starck, and José Ramos-Horta.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Annie Leibovitz ranks 1,379 out of 18,182Before her are Bernard Baruch (1870), Nettie Stevens (1861), Rex Stout (1886), David O. Selznick (1902), Conchata Ferrell (1943), and Buck Henry (1930). After her are Alan Silvestri (1950), Rosemary Kennedy (1918), Paul Stanley (1952), Tom Ford (1961), Ethan Hawke (1970), and Barnett Newman (1905).

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In United States

Among photographers born in United States, Annie Leibovitz ranks 4Before her are Vivian Maier (1926), Alfred Stieglitz (1864), and Diane Arbus (1923). After her are Richard Avedon (1923), Robert Mapplethorpe (1946), Irving Penn (1917), Lewis Hine (1874), Edward Weston (1886), Berenice Abbott (1898), Paul Strand (1890), and Carl Van Vechten (1880).

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