Carl Mydans
American photographer (1907-2004)
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Summary
Carl Mydans was born on May 20, 1907[1], in Boston[2]. He died on August 16, 2004[3], in Larchmont[4]. He worked as a photographer[5], photojournalist[6], and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Shelley Smith Mydans[9]
- Child: Seth Mydans[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Field of work: photojournalism[12], photography[13]
- Employer: Farm Security Administration[14]
- Educated at: Boston University[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Carl Mydans[17]
- Archives at: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[18], Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives[19]
- Family name: Mydans[20]
- Given name: Carl[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
- Commons Creator page: Carl Mydans[23]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1935[24]
- End of work period: January 1, 1972[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New York Public Library[26]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[27], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[28], National Gallery of Victoria[29], Museum of Modern Art[30], J. Paul Getty Museum[31], Photography Collection[32], Harry Ransom Center[33]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[34]
Why It Matters
Carl Mydans has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Carl Mydans born?
Carl Mydans's place of birth was Boston[2].
Where did Carl Mydans die?
Carl Mydans passed away in Larchmont[4].
Who was Carl Mydans married to?
Carl Mydans's spouses include Shelley Smith Mydans[9].
What did Carl Mydans do for work?
Carl Mydans worked as a photographer[5], photojournalist[6], and journalist[7].
Where did Carl Mydans go to school?
Carl Mydans was educated at Boston University[15].