János Kender

1937–2009

Shunk-Kender Street Photography, Cave St. Germain, New Years Eve, Paris 1958
Photograph: Shunk-Kender © J. Paul Getty Trust. All rights reserved.
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János (Jean) Kender (July 6, 1937 – December 5, 2009) was a Hungarian photographer, famous for his cooperation with colleague Harry Shunk under the name Shunk-Kender from 1957 to about 1973, firstly in Paris, and later in New York.

Kender was born in Baja, near Pécs, Hungary. He died in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States.

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