Freund, Gisele

1908 - Born on the 19th of December in Berlin, Germany.

1936 - 'A Short History of Photography' some two years earlier, though he is probably better known for his longer essay, 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction.'

         - She wrote appreciatively about her doctoral thesis.

1981 - Her service as François Mitterrand's official photographer following his election as president of France.

2000 - Died on the 31st of March.