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Henri Cartier-Bresson
(1908-2004)
French photographer
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Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35 mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.

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Born Henri Cartier-Bresson
22 August 1908
Chanteloup-en-Brie, France
Died
2 August 2004 (aged 95)
l'Ile-sur-Sorgue, Vaucluse, France
Zodiac Leo
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