Julia Margaret Cameron
Julia Margaret Cameron (née Pattle; 11 June 1815 – 26 January 1879) was a British photographer who is considered one of the most important portraitists of the 19th century. She is known for her soft-focus close-ups of famous Victorian men and for illustrative images depicting characters from mythology, Christianity, and literature. She also produced sensitive portraits of women and children.
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| Full name at birth | Julia Margaret Pattle
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| Claim to fame | Known for her portraits of celebrities, and for her photographs with legendary/heroic themes
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| Date of birth | 11 June 1815
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| Place of birth | Calcutta, British India
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| Date of death | 26 January 1879
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| Age | 63 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Kalutara, Sri Lanka
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| Cause of death | Chill (?) (apparently after a bad chill)
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- Cameron's niece Julia Prinsep Stephen was the mother of the famous English writer Virginia Woolf (née Adeline Virginia Stephen)
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