William Klein (Photographer ) was born in New York City, New York, USA on a Thursday, April 19, 1928 🎈. William Klein is 96 years old. He is a Aries ♈ and was born in the Year of the Dragon 🐉.
Known for his work in the genres of fashion photography and photojournalism, this visual artist created unique, irony-tinged photo spreads for Vogue magazine and also directed such satirical films as Le Couple Temoin and Mr. Freedom.
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| FULL NAME: | William Klein |
| BIRTH DATE: | April 19, 1928 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | New York City, New York, USA |
| AGE: | 96 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | French |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Aries |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Dragon |
About
William Klein is a Photographer. William was born in the 1920s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
Born to a Jewish family in New York City, he later permanently relocated to France. Find out who is William Klein dating right now.
Early in his career, he earned the 1957 Prix Nadar for a photojournalism piece on New York City.
DID YOU KNOW His debut film, Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?, served as a satire of the fashion industry.
FACT Before becoming a photographer, he studied painting with French visual artist Fernand Leger.
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Birthday
Currently, William Klein is 96 years old. His next birthday is away. William will celebrate his 97th birthday on a Thursday, April 19th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on April 19, 1928. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
William Klein’s zodiac sign is Aries. People born between the dates of March 21st and April 19th belong to the first sign in the zodiac, Aries. Aries are known for being ambitious, honest, self-assertive, and brave. Sagittarius is the most compatible sign for Aries.
Famous Aries celebrities are Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey, Jackie Chan, Leonardo DaVinci, Robert Downey Jr., James Franco, Harry Houdini, Thomas Jefferson, Vincent van Gogh, Emma Watson, Marlon Brando, and Charlie Chaplin. Aries ruling planet is Mars. Astrologically, Mars represents ambition, passion, and energy.
William Klein was born in the Year of the Dragon. The dragon represents good luck, strength, and health in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Dragon are courageous, intelligent, natural born leaders, charismatic, and lucky. They can also sometimes be impetuous, inflexible, and brash.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
William Klein is a 96 years old Photographer, born in April, in the Year of the Dragon (1928), and is a Aries. His life path number is 7. William’s birthstone is Diamond, and his birth flower is Sweet Pea/Daisy.
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