PHOTOGRAPHER

Lothar Wolleh

1930 - 1979

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Lothar Wolleh (January 20, 1930 – September 28, 1979) was a well-known German photographer. Until the end of the sixties, Lothar Wolleh worked as a commercial photographer. He made portraits of international contemporary painters, sculptors and performance artists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lothar Wolleh has received more than 69,065 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Lothar Wolleh is the 81st most popular photographer (down from 74th in 2019), the 3,851st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,471st in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Photographer.

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Lothar Wolleh ranks 81 out of 148Before him are Guy Bourdin, Karl Blossfeldt, Paolo Monti, Werner Bischof, Weegee, and René Burri. After him are William Eggleston, Marc Riboud, Alexandre Michon, Lennart Nilsson, Albert Renger-Patzsch, and Grete Stern.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Lothar Wolleh ranks 307Before him are Sonja Edström, Edna O'Brien, Jack Taylor, Theodore Edgar McCarrick, Helen Merrill, and Anatoli Maslyonkin. After him are Sándor Rozsnyói, Edward Woodward, James Coco, Dawn Addams, Marco Pannella, and Yoshinori Shigematsu. Among people deceased in 1979, Lothar Wolleh ranks 155Before him are Bruno Apitz, Volodymyr Ivasyuk, Barbara Hutton, Vilho Niittymaa, Joan Blondell, and Jack Haley. After him are Antonina Makarova, Alfred Deller, Mahmoud Taleghani, Rebecca Clarke, Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, and František Kriegel.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Lothar Wolleh ranks 3,851 out of 7,253Before him are Botho Strauß (1944), Andrey Osterman (1686), Helmut Wick (1915), Bill Brandt (1904), Mathieu Carrière (1950), and Siegfried Buback (1920). After him are Peter Carsten (1928), Gottfried Fuchs (1889), Paul Schmidt (1899), Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1796), Johann Gottfried Eichhorn (1752), and Jacques Mieses (1865).

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Germany

Among photographers born in Germany, Lothar Wolleh ranks 12Before him are Guillermo Kahlo (1871), Andreas Gursky (1955), Astrid Kirchherr (1938), Erich Salomon (1886), Gisèle Freund (1908), and Karl Blossfeldt (1865). After him are Albert Renger-Patzsch (1897), Grete Stern (1904), Heinrich Zille (1858), Annemarie Heinrich (1912), Ellen von Unwerth (1954), and Thomas Struth (1954).