1880 - 1964
Carl Van Vechten American Photographer
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Carl Van Vechten dating history
Relationships
Carl Van Vechten was previously married to Fania Marinoff.
Carl Van Vechten was in relationships with Bruce Kellner, Feral Benga, Wallace Thurman, Virgil Thomson, Richmond Barthe, Marc Connelly and Alfred Lunt.
Carl Van Vechten had an encounter with Maurice Grosser.
Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
50 years
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| Dating | 7 |
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| Encounter | 1 |
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| Total | 9 |
50 years
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5 years, 6 months
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Details
| First Name |
Carl
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| Middle Name |
Van
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| Last Name |
Vechten
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| Birthday |
17th June, 1880
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| Birthplace |
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
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| Died |
21st December, 1964
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| Place of Death |
New York City, New York, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Natural Causes
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| Build |
Average
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Sexuality |
Gay
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Writer and artistic photographer
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| Occupation |
Photographer
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Carl Van Vechten (June 17, 1880 – December 21, 1964) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude Stein. He gained fame as a writer, and notoriety as well, for his 1926 novel Nigger Heaven. In his later years, he took up photography and took many portraits of notable people. Although he was married to women for most of his adult life, Van Vechten engaged in numerous homosexual affairs over his lifetime.
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