Jacob Riis
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American photographer, journalist and activist (1849–1914) | |||||
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Date of birth | 3 May 1849 Ribe | ||||
Date of death | 26 May 1914 Barre | ||||
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Jacob Riis (1849–1914) | |||
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Alternative names |
Jacob A. Riis; Jacob August Riis; Jacob August Riss | ||
Description | Danish-American social reformer, journalist and photographer | ||
Date of birth/death | 3 May 1849 | 26 May 1914 | |
Location of birth/death | Ribe | Barre | |
Work period | 1863 –1905 | ||
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New York City (1870–1914) | ||
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Dansk: Jacob August Riis (1849-1914) var en dansk-amerikansk journalist, social reformator, fotograf og foredragsholder (1849-1914)
English: Jacob August Riis (May 3, 1849 - May 26, 1914), Danish-American journalist, photographer and slum and school reformer.
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c. 1900
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April 1, 1904
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1906
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Bohemian cigarmakers at work in their tenement
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Children sleeping in Mulberry Street
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Bandit's Roost
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Plaque on his birth place in Ribe
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Statue of Jacob Riis in Ribe, Denmark