Richard Avedon was an American photographer born in New York City on May 15, 1923, into a Jewish family. He gained prominence for his fashion photography and portraiture, earning numerous accolades throughout his career, including the International Center of Photography award in 1993 and the Royal Photographic Society award in 1994. Avedon passed away on October 1, 2004. His work includes a notable photograph of model Duiven that sold for 841,000 euros in 2010. He is remembered for his impact on both fashion photography and portraiture.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Avedon belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: San Antonio
Cause of Death: cerebral hemorrhage
Educated At: PS 6 | DeWitt Clinton High School | New School for Social Research | Columbia University
Occupation: fashion photographer | designer | photographer
Spouses: Evelyn Franklin | Doe Avedon
Children: John Avedon
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | AIGA Medal | CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award | prix Nadar Gens d'images | Hasselblad Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 15, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 15, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Taurus 47 | 25 Taurus 18 | 0 Virgo 27 |
| Moon | 20 Taurus 45 | 27 Leo 18 | 9 Aquarius 11 |
| Mercury | 10 Gemini 45 | 29 Aries 57 | 25 Virgo 57 |
| Venus | 22 Aries 51 | 19 Taurus 56 | 25 Leo 53 |
| Mars | 19 Gemini 55 | 11 Aries 31 | 25 Leo 18 |
| Jupiter | 12 Scorpio 29 | 27 Taurus 34 | 12 Scorpio 6 |
| Saturn | 14 Libra 53 | 17 Pisces 43 | 17 Libra 33 |
| Uranus | 16 Pisces 58 | 23 Taurus 16 | 16 Pisces 10 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 28 | 29 Pisces 20 | 18 Leo 23 |
| Pluto | 9 Cancer 36 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 11 Cancer 54 |
| Rahu | 17 Virgo 12 | 13 Aries 41 | 11 Virgo 51 |
| Ketu | 17 Pisces 12 | 13 Libra 41 | 11 Pisces 51 |
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