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Ferenc Berko was born on 28 January, 1916 in Nagyvarad, Hungary, is a Hungarian photographer. Discover Ferenc Berko's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

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Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 28 January, 1916
Birthday 28 January
Birthplace Nagyvarad, Hungary
Date of death 2000
Died Place Aspen, Colorado
Nationality Hungary

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1916

Ferenc Berkó (January 28, 1916 – March 18, 2000) was a Hungarian –American photographer noted for his early use of color film.

Berkó was born in Nagyvarad, Hungary.

His father died while Berkó was young, and he was sent to live with family friends in Germany.

The family friends were in trun friends of leading Bauhaus figures, including Walter Gropious, who had an early influence on Berkó.

He left Germany with just as the Nazis came to power, moving to a succession of cities including Frankfurt, Dresden, Berlin, Morocco, and Mexico.

1933

Between 1933 and 1947, he lived in London, Paris and Bombay, during which time he established a name for himself as a filmmaker and photographer.

He earned most of his living as taking photographic portraits, and also published his photographs in the magazines Lilliput, Minicam, U.S. Camera, and Popular Photography.

1947

In 1947 László Moholy-Nagy invited Berko to come to the United States, to teach photography at the Chicago School of Design.

Two years later, he took a job as a corporate photographer in Aspen, Colorado, offered by Walter Paepcke, who was then the president of the Container Corporation of America.

He would remain for 50 years.

In Aspen he was a fixture of the local community, called upon regularly to document events.

1949

The year that he moved to Aspen, 1949, the city held a Goethe festival that attracted luminaries of the literature and culture world.

Berkó's color photographs of famous individuals at the event, including the pianist Arthur Rubenstein, social philosopher Albert Schweitzer and playwright Thornton Wilder, were picked up internationally by magazines such as Look and Life, further contributing to his celebrity.

In 2021 the Musée de l'Elysée in Lausanne will present a 70-year retrospective of his work titled Ferenc Berko: Fascination with the Ordinary.