Karlin - Notable People

Notable People

  • Lucia Moholy (born Schulz January 18, 1894, Karolinenthal bei Prag, died May 17, 1989, Zollikon, Switzerland) photographer, documentarist, publicist
  • Franz Baermann Steiner (born October 12, 1909, died November 27, 1952, Oxford, England) ethnologist, polymath, essayist, aphorist, and poet.

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