William Klein...
84
years old, William Klein was born in New York on April 19th, 1928 into a
poor Jewish family. His nationality is French/ American. He graduated
at the age of 14 and enrolled at City College of New York to study
sociology. He later joined the US Army where we was stationed in France
where he permanently settled. During this time Klein was interested in
abstract painting and sculpture. He won many awards such as Prix Nadar
in 1957 for the book New York, a book of photographs taken during a brief return of his hometown, Prix Jean Vigo in 1967, and Hasselblad Award in 1990.
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