Glen E. Friedman
American photographer of iconic skateboarding
Born in 1962, a significant figure in skateboarding culture and music photography. Focused on documenting the rise of skateboarding through photographs that captured its essence and influential figures. Developed a unique style that blended fine art with commercial photography. Published books featuring iconic imagery of the 1980s skate scene, showcasing notable skaters such as Tony Hawk and bands like Black Flag.
Photographed iconic skateboarding images
Published influential photography books
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English-American actress in film and TV
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March 3rd, 1980 45 years ago
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Mathematician & author of 'Naive Set Theory'
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March 3rd, 1916 109 years ago
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Swiss politician and federal councillor
Born
March 3rd, 1805 220 years ago
Died
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March 3rd, 1995 30 years ago
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