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Alexander Liberman

Alexander Liberman, Russian-American publisher, painter, photographer, and sculptor (died 1999)

Born
September 4, 1912
Died
November 19, 1999
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1912

About Alexander Liberman

Alexander Semeonovitch Liberman was a Ukrainian-American magazine editor, publisher, painter, photographer, and sculptor. He held senior artistic positions during his 32 years at Condé Nast Publications. ULAN Full Record Display for Alexander Liberman, Getty Vocabulary Program. A year later the images were collected in Liberman's first book, The Artist in his Studio published by Viking Press (Kazanjian and Tomkins, 1993). Liberman was born into a Jewish family in Kyiv.

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The world when Alexander Liberman was born

Alexander Liberman was born in 1912. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1912

  • Best-selling book"The Harvester" – Gene Stratton-Porter

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJim Thorpe wins two gold medals at the Stockholm Olympics
  • Top headlineRMS Titanic sinks on maiden voyage — 1,500+ die
  • Technology milestoneFirst parachute jump from an airplane
  • World population~1.72B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population94.6M

1912 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Alexander Liberman's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19122026
Population94.6M341 million

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