PHOTOGRAPHER

Ilse Bing

1899 - 1998

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Ilse Bing (23 March 1899 – 10 March 1998) was a German avant-garde and commercial photographer who produced pioneering monochrome images during the inter-war era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ilse Bing has received more than 75,904 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ilse Bing is the 127th most popular photographer (down from 103rd in 2019), the 5,071st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,268th in 2019) and the 19th most popular German Photographer.

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Ilse Bing ranks 127 out of 148Before her are Ellen von Unwerth, Malick Sidibé, Graciela Iturbide, Thomas Struth, Lola Álvarez Bravo, and Sean Flynn. After her are Milton H. Greene, Sanja Iveković, Frank Hurley, Allan Warren, Emma Schenson, and Zaida Ben-Yusuf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Ilse Bing ranks 269Before her are Lyman Lemnitzer, Louis Guilloux, Robin Hill, Américo Tesoriere, Hendrik Marsman, and Vince Gallagher. After her are Giorgio Chiavacci, Ann Bishop, Juliusz Schauder, Alan Washbond, Lillian Disney, and Richard Arlen. Among people deceased in 1998, Ilse Bing ranks 256Before her are Henry Spira, Frank Forberger, Clark Clifford, Givi Kartozia, Max Streibl, and Manuel Álvarez. After her are Bernhard Minetti, Jack Rowley, Erling Evensen, Jackie Blanchflower, Charles Korvin, and Hilla Limann.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ilse Bing ranks 5,071 out of 7,253Before her are Bernhard Vogel (1932), Harald Irmscher (1946), Carl Goßler (1885), Volker Bouffier (1951), Georg Zacharias (1884), and Johann Ludwig Krapf (1810). After her are August Spies (1855), Harry Benjamin (1885), Walther von Dyck (1856), Dieter Eilts (1964), Christian Gottfried Körner (1756), and Hans Eichel (1941).

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Germany

Among photographers born in Germany, Ilse Bing ranks 19Before her are Albert Renger-Patzsch (1897), Grete Stern (1904), Heinrich Zille (1858), Annemarie Heinrich (1912), Ellen von Unwerth (1954), and Thomas Struth (1954). After her are Wolfgang Tillmans (1968).