Annemarie Heinrich

Annemarie Heinrich (9 January 1912 – 22 September 2005) was a German-born naturalized Argentine photographer, who specialized in portraits and nude photographs. Heinrich is considered one of Argentina's most important photographers.

Annemarie Heinrich
Heinrich photographed by her son Ricardo Sanguinetti
Born(1912-01-09)9 January 1912
Died22 September 2005(2005-09-22) (aged 93)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Resting placeLa Chacarita Cemetery
Nationality
  • Argentina
  • Germany
OccupationPhotography

She is known for having photographed various celebrities of Argentine cinema, such as Tita Merello, Carmen Miranda, Zully Moreno and Mirtha Legrand; as well as other cultural personalities like Jorge Luis Borges, Pablo Neruda and Eva Perón. She also photographed landscapes, city scenes, animals, and abstracts. Her photographs of South America hold significant ethnographic value, showing changes to the area through the 20th century.

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