Annie Leibovitz
Annie Leibovitz is one of the most famous photographers in the world, known for her celebrity portraits and capturing the last image of John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
Photographer
October 2, 1949
Libra
75
Waterbury, Connecticut
Annie Leibovitz, a renowned American photographer, is celebrated for her captivating portraits of celebrities and cultural icons. She rose to prominence as the principal photographer for Rolling Stone magazine, where she captured legendary images of rock stars such as John Lennon and Mick Jagger. Among Leibovitz’s most notable works are her photographs of Queen Elizabeth II, her portrait series for Vanity Fair, and her book “Annie Leibovitz at Work.” As the official photographer for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, she showcased her versatile abilities by capturing images of athletes for her book “Olympic Portraits,” elevating the art of sports photography. Notably, Leibovitz took the last image of John Lennon and Yoko Ono before Lennon’s tragic death in 1980.