Germaine Krull

Germaine Luise Krull was a photographer, political activist, and hotel owner. Her nationality has been categorized as German, French, and Dutch, but she spent years in Brazil, Republic of the Congo, Thailand, and India. Described as "an especially outspoken example" of a group of early 20th-century female photographers who "could lead lives free from convention", she is best known for photographically illustrated books such as her 1928 portfolio Métal. ^{Germaine Krull, German photographer and political activist (d. 1985)}

20 November 1897

Born on the same birth day (20 November): Colville Young • Dan Engler • Daniel Gregory Mason • Dick Smothers • Harald Madsen • Norman Thomas • Rickson Gracie • Tôn Thất Đính

Born in the same month (November 1897): Aneurin Bevan • Armstrong Sperry • Choudhry Rahmat Ali • Dolly Stark (umpire) • Frank Fay (comedian) • Gertrude Olmstead • Harvey Hendrick • Herman J. Mankiewicz • John Steuart Curry • Karl Gebhardt • Lucky Luciano • Mollie Steimer • Patrick Blackett • Ronald George Wreyford Norrish