
Lennart Nilsson
Born
August 22, 1922
Died
January 28, 2017 (94 years old)
Known For
Camera
Place of Birth
Strängnäs, Södermanlands län, Sweden
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.