Léon Gimpel
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 77 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 13,1873 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Strasbourg |
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| Date of died | October 7,1948 |
| Died | Sevignacq-Meyracq |
| France | |
| Known for | First photographer to have color images published |
| Job | Photographer |
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| ID | 1588031 |
Léon Gimpel Life story
Léon Gimpel was a French photographer. Born in Strasbourg in 1873. He was the youngest son of four, born to a Jewish Alsacian family who fled to Paris after Germany took over Alsace in 1870. Gimpel worked for his family's fabric company, managed by his older brother Eugene.