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Ricardo Rangel

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Ricardo Rangel
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Country wey e be citizenMozambique Edit
Name wey dem give amRicardo Edit
Family nameRangel Edit
Ein date of birth15 February 1924 Edit
Place dem born amMaputo Edit
Date wey edie11 June 2009 Edit
Place wey edieMaputo Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signPortuguese Edit
Ein occupationphotographer, journalist, photojournalist Edit
EmployerTempo Edit
Position eholddirector Edit
Work locationStockholm, Milan, New York City, Leeuwarden Edit
Work period (start)1940 Edit
Work period (end)2009 Edit
Member ofAssociação Moçambicana de Fotografia Edit
Represented byAfronova Edit
Has written forA Tribuna, Tempo Edit
Copyright status as creatorworks protected by copyrights Edit

Ricardo Achiles Rangel (15th February, 1924 – 11th June, 2009) be a Mozambican photojournalist den photographer.

Biography

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Early life

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Na dem born Rangel insyd de city of Lourenço Marques, dem now know am as Maputo, capital of Mozambique, insyd February 1924.[1] Na ein poppie be a Greek businessman wey Rangel be of African, European den Chinese descent.[2] Na Rangel be raised by ein African grandmommie insyd de impoverished suburbs wey dey surround Lourenço Marques, while na he visit ein parents insyd de outlying provinces.[1][2]

Career

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Rangel ein photography career begin during de early 1940s by he dey develop pictures insyd a private studio.[1] Interest insyd make he dey take photographs soon follow. Na Rangel be hired as de first non-white employee make he join de Mozambican newspaper Noticias de Tarde insyd 1952, wer he work as a photographer.[1][2] Rangel move go Noticias de Tarde ein sisto publication, Notícias, insyd 1956.[2]

He next cam turn de head photographer for de Lourenço Marques daily newspaper A Tribuna, from 1960 til 1964.[1][2] Rangel move go de city of Beira during de mid-1960s.[2] He work as a photographer for chaw Beira-based newspapers wey dey include Diário de Moçambique, Voz Africana den Notícias da Beira.[2] He return to de city of Lourenço Marques during de late 1960s wey he return to Notícias.[2]

Death

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Rangel die insyd ein sleep for ein home insyd Maputo, Mozambique, for 11 June 2009, at de age of 85.[1] He be survived by ein Swiss wife, Beatrice.[2] Rangel ein funeral, wich na dem hold for Maputo City Hall for 15 June 2009, na ebe attended by chaw dignitaries, wey dey include Prime Minister Luisa Diogo.[3] Na dem play jazz music for de funeral according to ein wishes, as na Rangel be a fan of jazz.[3] Na dem bury am insyd de Lhanguene cemetery insyd Maputo.[3]

Collections

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Dem hold Rangel ein work insyd de public collections wey dey follow:

  • The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois: 2 items[4]

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Mozambique: Country's Top Photo-Journalist Dies". AllAfrica.com. 12 June 2009. Retrieved 14 June 2009.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 "Ricardo Rangel". Iluminado Vidas. Archived from the original on 20 November 2008. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Mozambique: Ricardo Rangel Laid to Rest". AllAfrica.com. 15 June 2009. Retrieved 14 June 2009.
  4. ↑ "Ricardo Rangel". The Art Institute of Chicago (in English). Retrieved 2020-06-06.
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