Lord Snowdon

Prince

Birthday March 7, 1930

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Jan 13, 2017 (86)

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About

Photographer who was married to England's Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth II's younger sister, from 1960 to 1978. In 1985, he received the Royal Photographic Society's Progress Medal.

Before Fame

He was a member of the championship team at Cambridge's 1950 Boat Race.

Trivia

He is best known for his portraits of world notables, which often appeared in magazines such as Vogue and Vanity Fair and the National Portrait Gallery has more than 100 of his photographs in its collection.

Family Life

His great-great-uncle was prominent architect Alfred Messel.

Associated With

Laurence Olivier was one of his more well known portraiture subjects.