PHOTOGRAPHER

Karl Struss

1886 - 1981

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Karl Struss, A.S.C. (November 30, 1886 – December 15, 1981) was an American photographer and a cinematographer of the 1900s through the 1950s. He was also one of the earliest pioneers of 3-D films. While he mostly worked on films, such as F.W. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Struss has received more than 84,644 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Karl Struss is the 91st most popular photographer (up from 110th in 2019), the 5,363rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,793rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular American Photographer.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.24

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Karl Struss ranks 91 out of 148. Before him are Lennart Nilsson, Albert Renger-Patzsch, Grete Stern, Heinrich Zille, Nick Ut, and Spencer Tunick. After him are Joel-Peter Witkin, Willy Ronis, Henry Peach Robinson, Mary Ellen Mark, Roman Vishniac, and Bob Guccione.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Karl Struss ranks 194. Before him are Aleksei Kruchyonykh, Rebecca Clarke, Lupu Pick, Kid Ory, Jenő Károly, and Ed Wynn. After him are Boris Eikhenbaum, Alfonso López Pumarejo, Mark Aldanov, Ludwig Bieberbach, Albert Ehrenstein, and Ture Nerman. Among people deceased in 1981, Karl Struss ranks 141. Before him are Shovkat Mammadova, Rudolf Krčil, Lydia Lopokova, Evsei Liberman, Beatrice Tinsley, and William Gopallawa. After him are Antonio Berni, Durgabai Deshmukh, Rino Gaetano, Gerhard Marcks, Ross Martin, and Isao Kimura.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Karl Struss ranks 5,363 out of 20,380. Before him are Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826), Jay Garner (1938), Keenen Ivory Wayans (1958), Heber Doust Curtis (1872), Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941), and Leo Huberman (1903). After him are Kevin MacLeod (1972), Daniela Ruah (1983), Willie Mays (1931), Art Farmer (1928), Pat Martino (1944), and David Crane (1957).

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In United States

Among photographers born in United States, Karl Struss ranks 24. Before him are Wilson Bentley (1865), Helen Levitt (1913), Berry Berenson (1948), Gertrude Käsebier (1852), William Eggleston (1939), and Spencer Tunick (1967). After him are Joel-Peter Witkin (1939), Mary Ellen Mark (1940), Bob Guccione (1930), David Douglas Duncan (1916), Garry Winogrand (1928), and F. Holland Day (1864).

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