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Frans Stoppelman was born on 9 January, 1921 in Amsterdam, is a photographer. Discover Frans Stoppelman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?
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86 years old |
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Capricorn |
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9 January, 1921 |
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9 January |
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Amsterdam |
| Date of death |
(2007-10-24)2007-10-24 Mexico |
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Mexico |
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Mexico |
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Frans Stoppelman Height, Weight & Measurements
At 86 years old, Frans Stoppelman height not available right now. We will update Frans Stoppelman's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Frans Stoppelman Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Frans Stoppelman worth at the age of 86 years old? Frans Stoppelman’s income source is mostly from being a successful photographer. He is from Mexico. We have estimated
Frans Stoppelman's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
In 1968 Stoppelman travelled to Mexico to cover the Olympic Summer Games. His photo of the girl lighting the Olympic Flame won the first prize in the contest for best colour photo of the Games. His name was established in Mexico where he stayed until his death. In 1977 Stoppelman obtained third place in the category humour of the World Press Photo contest. Stoppelman was a great fan of the circus. He was honorary member of circus Atayde.
In the mid-1950s Stoppelman lived in the Dominican Republic. With help of the Dominican ambassador to the Netherlands, Luis Thomen, his photos were published in the book "Quisqueya, umbral de América". Using the name Francis Stoppelman he published a photobook on Jamaica.
In 1949 Stoppelman left Europe for Chile. While he was taking pictures of children in a swimming pool in Santiago, their father, head of the national police, inquired what he was doing. A position as police photographer ensued. Stoppelmans´ eye for absurd situations gave him an international breakthrough. Life magazine published his photo of people trying to get on the first electric stairs in Santiago. Another well-known photo is a Pietá picture of Grete Mostny with the Plomo mummy.
Because of his Jewish background Stoppelman fled the Netherlands during World War II. He walked from Amsterdam to Switzerland where he arrived on April 13, 1942. Stoppelman was admitted in refugee-workcamp Les Verrieres organized by the Swiss Central Directorate for Homes and Camps. He took pictures for sale to fellow-refugees. One of them, mr. H.M. Verhoeve, made an album that was later donated to the Jewish History Museum in Amsterdam. In Lausanne, Stoppelman followed a training course in photography. After the war, Stoppelman stayed in Switzerland as press photographer.
Frans Stoppelman (9 January 1921 – 23 October 2007) was a Dutch press photographer who worked most of his life in Latin America, especially in Mexico. He published in Life, Paris Match, Quick and Stern. Stoppelman won a contest for best colour picture of the 1968 Olympic Summer Games. He had an eye for contrasts and absurd situations.
