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Herman Leonard

American photographer (1923–2010)
Person Human Q964494

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
March 6, 1923, 1923[7]
Date of death
August 14, 2010
Place of birth
Allentown
Place of death
Los Angeles
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
photographer, journalist
Field of work
portrait photography[9]
Educated at
Ohio University[10]
Award received
Lucie Award[11]
Official website
www.hermanleonard.com[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English, Spanish[16][17]
Artist files at
National Gallery of Art Library[25]
Copyright representative
reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[20]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[24]
Different from
Herman B. Leonard[18]
Family name
Leonard[13]
Given name
Herman[14]
Has works in the collection
Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art[21][22][23]
Start of work period
1947[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Herman Leonard ar هيرمان ليونارد el Χέρμαν Λέοναρντ fa هرمان لئونارد ja ハーマン・レナード ru Герман Леонард
🔖 Identifiers · 55
ISNI
0000000114617501
VIAF cluster ID
71411571
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85358088
GND ID
123340217
Artist-info artist ID
20170
Artists of the World ID
40609127
Artnet artist ID
herman-leonard
Artsy artist ID
herman-leonard
AskArt person ID
11048479
BIBSYS ID
11056332
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
LeonardHerman1923-2010
Babelio author ID
200367
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12058331h
CONOR.SI ID
257560675
CiNii Research ID
1140282266609982848
DACS ID (2022)
052906
DACS ID (former)
e18a31bf-e9e8-e711-8b59-000c29e811b2
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
123340217
Discogs artist ID
2164107
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
herman-leonard
Europeana entity
agent/base/7117
FAST ID
1757656
Facebook username
hermanleonard
Freebase ID
/m/027f248
Geni profile ID
6000000003163705836
George Eastman Museum people ID
81270
HAND ID
518E-F0AC-09A8-E1C1-DFDA
ICP artist ID
herman-leonard
IMDb ID
nm0502640
IdRef ID
02882783X
Invaluable.com person ID
y047y0026q
J9U entity ID
987007376941805171
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
123340217
KBR person ID
14349985
Kinobox person ID
292837
Le Delarge artist ID
28464_artiste_LEONARD_Herman
Libraries Australia ID
35994511
Luminous-Lint ID
Herman__Leonard
Minneapolis Institute of Art constituent ID
29169
MusicBrainz artist ID
eae20020-92a3-4251-a4c9-71ee6480fc7d
MutualArt artist ID
F89502797D8051A9
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA08968064
NL CR AUT ID
xx0173895
NLA Trove people ID
1177257
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073526312
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art person ID
12792
OpenMLOL author ID
328070
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
268828
Prabook ID
772686
RERO ID (legacy)
A003513054
RKDartists ID
370657
SBN author ID
LO1V195851
SNAC ARK ID
w6x64zw1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjtry8Gm9jcdjvQRKdQbYd
Yale LUX ID
person/ec1128bc-6dbd-4cd4-a660-398e8a0d59a3

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 3
Cleveland Museum of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Minneapolis Institute of Art
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, Spanish
Occupation 2
journalist, photographer
Award received 1
Lucie Award
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Ohio University
Field of work 1
portrait photography
Given name 1
Herman
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Allentown
Place of death 1
Los Angeles
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Herman Leonard was born on March 6, 1923[1], in Allentown[2]. He died on August 14, 2010[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a photographer[5] and journalist[6].

FAQs

Where was Herman Leonard born?

Herman Leonard was born in Allentown[2].

Where did Herman Leonard die?

Herman Leonard died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Herman Leonard do for work?

Herman Leonard worked as a photographer[5] and journalist[6].

Where did Herman Leonard go to school?

Herman Leonard was educated at Ohio University[10].

What awards did Herman Leonard receive?

Honors received include Lucie Award[11].

Related Entities

Cleveland Museum of Art Los Angeles United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . library.nga.gov. library.nga.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 518E-F0AC-09A8-E1C1-DFDA
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 518E-F0AC-09A8-E1C1-DFDA, batch #269215"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Official website → http://www.hermanleonard.com/
    Has works in the collection → Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32157: import P21 and P106 from GND (38)"
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