Vilém Heckel

Vilém Heckel
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Born(1918-05-21)May 21, 1918
Plzeň, Czech Republic
DiedMay 31, 1970(1970-05-31) (aged 52)
Huascarán, Peru

Vilém Heckel (21 May 1918 in Plzeň – 31 May 1970 in Huascarán) was a Czech photographer. He devoted himself mainly to landscape photography, with special focus on the photography of mountains. In 1970, he died at Huascarán, Peru. Vilém Heckel was one of the founders of the genre of industrial and promotional photography in Czechoslovakia.

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