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PHOTOGRAPHER

Erich Salomon

1886 - 1944

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Erich Salomon (28 April 1886 – 7 July 1944) was a German Jewish news photographer known for his pictures in the diplomatic and legal professions and the innovative methods he used to acquire them. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erich Salomon has received more than 95,420 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Erich Salomon is the 62nd most popular photographer (down from 55th in 2019), the 3,152nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,700th in 2019) and the 10th most popular German Photographer.

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  • 95k

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  • 51.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Erich Salomon ranks 62 out of 105Before him are Gustav Klutsis, Nan Goldin, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Étienne Carjat, René Burri, and Manuel Álvarez Bravo. After him are Henry Peach Robinson, Berry Berenson, Andreas Gursky, Werner Bischof, Boris Mikhailov, and William Klein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Erich Salomon ranks 146Before him are Stanisław Leśniewski, Delmira Agustini, Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Dimitri Uznadze, Alexander Miasnikian, and Max Vasmer. After him are Fernand Crommelynck, Grigory Neujmin, Kurt Schmitt, Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Chester Conklin, and Elise Ottesen-Jensen. Among people deceased in 1944, Erich Salomon ranks 184Before him are George David Birkhoff, René Daumal, Eduard Wagner, Harry Langdon, Stefan Rowecki, and Prince Gustav of Denmark. After him are Georges Mandel, Hana Brady, Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal, Olga Sanfirova, Gabriel Hanotaux, and Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Erich Salomon ranks 3,152 out of 6,142Before him are Mats Hummels (1988), Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg (1802), Ulf Merbold (1941), Georg Franz Hoffmann (1760), Annalena Baerbock (1980), and Andrzej Seweryn (1946). After him are Georg Pencz (1500), Holger Osieck (1948), Magdalena of Saxony (1507), Alexander Braun (1805), Karl Kling (1910), and Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1482).

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Germany

Among photographers born in Germany, Erich Salomon ranks 10Before him are Gunter Sachs (1932), August Sander (1876), Guillermo Kahlo (1871), Astrid Kirchherr (1938), Gisèle Freund (1908), and Karl Blossfeldt (1865). After him are Andreas Gursky (1955), Grete Stern (1904), Heinrich Zille (1858), Lothar Wolleh (1930), Ellen von Unwerth (1954), and Ilse Bing (1899).