Manfred Baumann
Manfred Baumann is an Austrian photographer best known for his portraits of celebrities and landscapes, wildlife and street photography.
Born in 1968 in Vienna, Baumann grew up in the city's 13th district of Hietzing, where he also attended school.
In 1995, he moved to Canada to work as a photographer. After two years, he returned to Vienna and continued working as a freelance photographer. Baumann cites his grandfather, also a photographer, as one of his greatest sources of inspiration.
Throughout his career, Manfred has photographed numerous celebrities – Sir Roger Moore, Cameron Diaz and Lionel Richie, to name just a few.
His photographs have been shown in exhibitions worldwide, including at Vienna's National History Museum and numerous Leica galleries.
He and his wife Nelly Baumann, his greatest muse, are Honorary Ambassadors of Jane Goodall, and he supports many charitable causes. He has photographed for breast cancer relief and PETA.
Manfred and Nelly Baumann live in Los Angeles and Vienna.
Publications
Celebrities
End of Line
my world of photography 1991-2016
Mustangs
VENUS – The Art of Beauty
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