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Yousuf Karsh, 1908

Yousuf Karsh (1908–2002) was a Canadian photographer. He had Armenian heritage. He was a portrait painter. His work includes portraits of statesmen, artists, authors, musicians, film directors, scientists, and other people that do important things. He was celebrated by a festival in 2009.

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Karsh in 1938
Karsh's portrait of Winston Churchill, titled The Roaring Lion
A bust of Karsh, a gift from Armenia, unveiled before Château Laurier, Ottawa in 2017.
Duncan Campbell Scott
Grey Owl
Joan Crawford
Lord Beaverbrook
Paul Robeson
Portia White

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