Alfred Eisenstaedt Born: 6-Dec-1898 Birthplace: Dirschau, West Prussia, Germany Died: 23-Aug-1995 Location of death: Oak Bluffs, MA Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Mount Hebron Cemetery, Queens, NY
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Photographer Nationality: United States Executive summary: Life magazine photographer Military service: German Army (1916-18, WWI, injuries) Emigrated the to United States, 1935. Father: Joseph Eisenstaedt (merchant) Mother: Regina Wife: Kathy Kaye (South African, m. 1949 in NYC)
Life Photographer (1936-72) Naturalized US Citizen 1943
Author of books:
Witness to Our Time (1966, photography) The Eye of Eisenstaedt (1969, memoir) People (1973, photography) Eisenstaedt: Germany (1981, photography)
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