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- Horacio Coppola was born on July 31, 1906 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a director and actor, known for Traum (Sueño) (1933), Viejo Buenos Aires, adiós (1930) and Así nació el obelisco (1936). He was married to Grete Stern. He died on June 18, 2012 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- SpouseGrete Stern(1935 - December 24, 1999) (her death)
- Horacio Coppola was an Argentine photographer and filmmaker. He was the author of the photographs that appeared in the first edition of "Evaristo Carriego" (1930) by Jorge Luis Borges.
- He was one of the pioneers photographers from Argentina and a key figure in Modernism.
- In 2009 the Galería Jorge Mara-La Ruche presented the exhibition "Horacio Coppola. Los Viajes", never before seen photographs taken between 1931 and 1935 on his travels through Europe and Brazil. The exhibition traveled to the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Madrid. A comprehensive catalog which accompanied the exhibition was published.
- Coppola was the author of the photographs that appeared in the first edition of "Evaristo Carriego" (biography) (1930) by Jorge Luis Borges.
- He met his future wife ( the photographer Grete Stern) in Germany.
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