János (Jean) Kender (July 6, 1937 – December 5, 2009)
was a
Hungarian photographer, famous for his cooperation with colleague
Harry Shunk
Harry Shunk (born Schunk or Schunke; 1924 – June 26, 2006) was a German photographer, most noted for his cooperation with János Kender from 1957/58 to 1973 under the name Shunk-Kender. He was, along with his partner Kender, the photographer of ...
under the name
Shunk-Kender from 1957 to about 1973, firstly in
Paris
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, and later in
New York
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.
Kender was born in
Baja, near
Pécs
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, Hungary.
He died in
West Palm Beach, Florida
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, United States.
References
Hungarian photographers
1937 births
2009 deaths
People from Baja, Hungary
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