Stefan Lorant

Stefan Lorant was the author of more than a dozen books on American history. He edited magazines in three languages -- English, German, and his native Hungarian. He has been acknowledged as the creator of modern photo-journalism by Life magazine, The New York Times, and The London Times. In 1991 The London Times included him as one of the 1000 Makers of the Twentieth Century for the development of photo-journalism.

Stefan Lorant was the author of more than a dozen books on American history. He edited magazines in three languages -- English, German, and his native Hungarian. He has been acknowledged as the creator of modern photo-journalism by Life magazine, The New York Times, and The London Times. In 1991 The London Times included him as one of the 1000 Makers of the Twentieth Century for the development of photo-journalism. See less