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Oliviero Toscani
Italian photographer (–)
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| Born | Oliviero Toscani ()28 February Milan, Italy |
| Died | 13 January () (aged82) Cecina, Italy |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Height | m (6ft 0in) |
| Spouse | Kirsti Toscani |
| Children | 3 |
Oliviero Toscani (28 February – 13 January ) was an Italian photographer,[1] best-known worldwide for designing controversial advertising campaigns for Italian brand Benetton from to [2][3]
Early life and career
Toscani was born in Milan, and took up photography following in the footsteps of his father, Fedele Toscani, famous Italian photographer, founder with Vincenzo Carrese of the Publifoto photographic agency, then of his own photographic agency (Rotofoto), then photo reporter for the newspaper Corriere della Sera.
After obtaining his diploma at the Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich, he started working with different magazines, including Elle, Vogue,