
Lennart Nilsson
Personal information
- Known for
- Camera
- Known credits
- 10
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- August 22, 1922
- Died
- January 28, 2017
- Place of birth
- Strängnäs, Södermanlands län, Sweden
- Also known as
- Lars Olof Lennart Nilsson
Biography
Lennart Nilsson was a Swedish photographer and scientist. He was noted for his photographs of human embryos and other medical subjects once considered unphotographable, and more generally for his extreme macro photography. He was also considered to be among Sweden’s first modern photojournalists.