Joseph Knaffl, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJoseph Knaffl
American photographer
Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1861
Place of Birth: Wartburg, Tennessee, United States
Date of Death: 23-Mar-1938
Profession: photographer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Joseph Knaffl
- Joseph Knaffl (October 9, 1861 – March 23, 1938) was an American art and portrait photographer, active in Knoxville, Tennessee, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- He is best known for his 1899 portrait, "Knaffl Madonna," which has been reprinted thousands of times, and is still used for Hallmark Christmas cards.
- Knaffl was a partner in two Knoxville studios: Knaffl and Brother, formed in 1884, and Knaffl and Brakebill, formed in 1909.
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