Vivian Dorothy Maier (February 1, 1926 – April 21, 2009) was an American street photographer whose work was discovered and recognized after her death. She worked for about 40 years as a nanny, mostly in Chicago's North Shore, while pursuing photography. She took more than 150,000 photographs during her lifetime, primarily of the people and architecture of Chicago, New York City, and Los Angeles, although she also traveled and photographed worldwide.
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1 February 1926 New York City, New York, United States
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Died |
21 April 2009 (aged 83) Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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