Stern, Bert

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Name (Latin)
Stern, Bert
Date of birth
1929-10-03
Date of death
2013-06-26
Place of birth
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Place of death
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activity
Commercial photography
Occupation
Photographers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 56616635
Wikidata: Q388964
Library of congress: n 82039413
Sources of Information
  • Biography Resource Center on GaleNet, Oct. 12, 2007(Bert Stern; b. Oct. 3, 1929, Brooklyn, N.Y.; photographer)
  • New York times (online), viewed June 27, 2013(in obituary published June 26: Bert Stern; b. Oct. 3, 1929, Brooklyn; d. Tuesday [June 25, 2013], Manhattan, aged 83; elite commercial photographer who helped redefine advertising and fashion art in the 1950s and '60s but is perhaps best known for his painfully raw and poignant photos of Marilyn Monroe, taken for Vogue six weeks before her death)
  • Cornfield, J. The photo illustration, 1974.