Roman Vishniac

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Jewish_Book_Council_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1897-08-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pavlovsk,_Russian_Empire
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mount_Carmel_Cemetery,_Queens,_New_York
gptkbp:capturedBy life in shtetls before World War II
gptkbp:child gptkb:Wolf_Vishniac
gptkb:Mara_Vishniac
gptkbp:deathDate 1990-01-22
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:Shanyavsky_Moscow_City_People's_University
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:fieldOfWork biology
documentary photography
photomicrography
gptkbp:genre portrait photography
documentary photography
scientific photography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roman Vishniac
gptkbp:influencedBy Jewish culture in Eastern Europe
gptkbp:knownFor photographs of Jewish communities in Eastern Europe before the Holocaust
gptkbp:languageOfWork gptkb:German
gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Yiddish
English
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Vanished_World
gptkb:Polish_Jews:_A_Pictorial_Record
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:film_director
gptkb:photographer
gptkb:teacher
biologist
gptkbp:photographed gptkb:Holocaust_survivors
Jewish refugees
microscopic organisms
urban life in New York City
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Luta_Bagg
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Roman_Vishniac_Archive_at_the_International_Center_of_Photography
exhibitions at the Jewish Museum (New York)
gptkbp:taughtAt gptkb:The_New_School
gptkb:Yeshiva_University
gptkb:Albert_Einstein_College_of_Medicine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Romanian_Jewish_survivors
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6