Walery Rzewuski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Walery Rzewuski

Polish photographer

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1837

Place of Birth: Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 18-Nov-1888

Profession: photographer

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Walery Rzewuski (born 14 April 1837 in Kraków, died 18 November 1888 Kraków) was an early Polish photographer, social activist and an alderman of his native city. He is considered one of Poland's most important 19th-century photographers.
He was the author of many portraits of leading lights in the world of culture and science of his time.
He also took pictures of the nobility, entrepreneurs and members of government.
The State Museum of the History of Photography in Kraków is named after him.



Description	Polish photographer
Date of birth/death	14 April 1837	18 November 1888
Location of birth/death	Kraków	Kraków
Work location	Kraków
Authority control	: Q9370510 VIAF: 23250121 ISNI: 0000 0001 1045 4450 ULAN: 500070574 LCCN: n83059148 GND: 130550043 WorldCat