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PHOTOGRAPHER

Manuel Álvarez Bravo

1902 - 2002

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Manuel Álvarez Bravo (February 4, 1902 – October 19, 2002) was a Mexican artistic photographer and one of the most important figures in 20th century Latin American photography. He was born and raised in Mexico City. While he took art classes at the [Academy of San Carlos], his photography is self-taught. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Álvarez Bravo has received more than 142,224 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel Álvarez Bravo is the 61st most popular photographer (down from 57th in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Mexico (down from 139th in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Photographer.

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  • 51.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Manuel Álvarez Bravo ranks 61 out of 105. Before him are Cornell Capa, Gustav Klutsis, Nan Goldin, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Étienne Carjat, and René Burri. After him are Erich Salomon, Henry Peach Robinson, Berry Berenson, Andreas Gursky, Werner Bischof, and Boris Mikhailov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Manuel Álvarez Bravo ranks 153. Before him are Carlos Vidal, Viliam Široký, Fritz Machlup, Khuang Aphaiwong, Sylvain Arend, and Sergey Lebedev. After him are Ferdinand Marian, Nikolay Kamov, Margaret Hamilton, Louis Beel, Lon L. Fuller, and Max Abegglen. Among people deceased in 2002, Manuel Álvarez Bravo ranks 131. Before him are Marion Dönhoff, Domènec Balmanya, Gabriel Almond, Franjo Kuharić, Ibn al-Khattab, and Morihiro Saito. After him are Ray Brown, Leo McKern, Ole-Johan Dahl, Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Vlastimil Brodský, and Héctor Trujillo.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Manuel Álvarez Bravo ranks 142 out of 585. Before him are Juan Álvarez (1790), José Alfredo Jiménez (1926), José Vasconcelos (1882), Kitten Natividad (1948), Juventino Rosas (1868), and Gael García Bernal (1978). After him are Lila Downs (1968), Claudio Brook (1927), Huitzilihuitl (1379), Valentín Gómez Farías (1781), José José (1948), and Ramon Novarro (1899).

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Mexico

Among photographers born in Mexico, Manuel Álvarez Bravo ranks 1. After him are Lola Álvarez Bravo (1903).

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