Raymond Grosset was a prominent photographic agency director born on February 21, 1911, in Paris. He led the Rapho agency from 1946 until 1997, shaping the landscape of photojournalism in France. Under his leadership, he emphasized fair pricing for photographs and credited photographers. He was instrumental in establishing the Gens d'images association in 1954, which awards the prestigious Prix Niépce and the Nadar prize. His legacy includes fostering talents like Robert Doisneau and many others, significantly influencing the field of photography until his passing on April 6, 2000.
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Meaning of the name - Raymond
wise protector, wise counsel
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Raymond Grosset belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Paris
Place of Death: Brives
Occupation: director
Spouses: Barbara Byrne
Employers: Rapho
Awards Received: Prix Niépce | prix Nadar
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Ephemeris for February 21, 1911
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Pisces 58 | 3 Pisces 19 | 23 Gemini 27 |
| Moon | 7 Sagittarius 47 | 14 Sagittarius 3 | 5 Aquarius 9 |
| Mercury | 12 Aquarius 10 | 13 Pisces 21 | 4 Gemini 14 |
| Venus | 22 Pisces 42 | 9 Aries 31 | 7 Leo 30 |
| Mars | 15 Capricorn 6 | 17 Cancer 3 | 9 Aries 16 |
| Jupiter | 14 Scorpio 13 | 11 Gemini 46 | 4 Scorpio 51 |
| Saturn | 2 Taurus 30 | 19 Pisces 44 | 15 Taurus 51 |
| Uranus | 27 Capricorn 19 | 23 Taurus 29 | 28 Capricorn 39 |
| Neptune | 19 Cancer 8 | 28 Pisces 38 | 20 Cancer 14 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 56 | 2 Aquarius 41 | 27 Gemini 20 |
| Rahu | 13 Taurus 42 | 28 Pisces 45 | 7 Taurus 39 |
| Ketu | 13 Scorpio 42 | 28 Virgo 45 | 7 Scorpio 39 |
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