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Diane Arbus (/ d iː ˈ æ n ˈ ɑːr b ə s /; née Nemerov; March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971 [2]) was an American photographer. [3] [4] She photographed a wide range of subjects including strippers, carnival performers, nudists, people with dwarfism, children, mothers, couples, elderly people, and middle-class families. [5]
Howard Nemerov (February 29, 1920 – July 5, 1991) was an American poet. He was twice Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress , from 1963 to 1964 and again from 1988 to 1990. [ 1 ]
Gertrude Russek married David Nemerov, and they were the parents of Diane Arbus and Howard Nemerov. Russek died on December 10, 1948. [ 5 ] He was a member of Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan where his funeral services were held.
Nemerov is the son of the poet Howard Nemerov, who was the grandson of the businessman Frank Russek. [10] Howard's sister is the photographer Diane Arbus, who married the actor Allan Arbus. Their children are the photographer Amy Arbus and the writer Doon Arbus.
Nemerov is a Russian surname. It may refer to Howard Nemerov, Pulitzer Prize winner and American poet laureate; Alexander Nemerov, Professor of Art and Art History at Stanford University; Alexander Nemerov (character), a fictional character Tom Clancy's The Sum of All Fears; Diane Nemerov, the maiden name of Diane Arbus
George J. Ames – former Lazard executive; Joseph Amiel – author [4] Diane Arbus – photographer [5] Mary T. Bassett – Physician and public health researcher and public advocate; Melinda Beck (illustrator) - artist; Richard D. Brown – historian of colonial and revolutionary-era America; professor emeritus at the University of Connecticut
After the breakup of his first marriage and the dissolution of his business, Arbus moved to California in 1969 to pursue a new career in acting. [10] His new career took off after he landed the lead role in Robert Downey Sr.'s 1972 cult film, Greaser's Palace, in which he appears with Robert Downey, Jr., who would go on to star as Diane Arbus's muse in Fur.
Alexander Nemerov (maternal first cousin) Amy Arbus (born April 16, 1954) is an American photographer. She teaches portraiture at the International Center of Photography , Anderson Ranch, [ 1 ] NORD photography [ 2 ] and the Fine Arts Work Center .