!!!Lechenperg, Harald

b. Vienna, Oct. 5, 1904, 
d. Kufstein (Tyrol), Jan. 1, 1994, press photographer; made 
documentaries; numerous reports about his journeys to the Sahara 
desert, Abyssinia and India. 1937-1941 editor-in-chief of the 
newspaper "Berliner Illustrierten Zeitung". From 1945 of "Quick" and 
"Weltbild" magazines. 1962-1976 documentaries (mostly for the Bavarian 
Broadcasting Company).

!Works
Mann gegen Mann. Sport in USA mit europ. Augen gesehen, 1936; 
Himmel, Hoelle, Himalaya, 1958. - documentations of Olympic Games.

!Literature
K. Kaindl, H. P. L., Pionier des Fotojournalismus 1929-37, 
1990.



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