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Hessler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alexander Hessler (1823–1895), American photographer *Cort Hessler, American assistant director and stuntman *Georg Hessler (1427–1482), German Roman Catholic cardinal and bishop *Gerd Hessler (born 1948), German cross country skier *Gordon Hessler (1925–2014), British film and television director *Hans-Joachim Hessler (born 1968), German composer, musician and musicologist *Pauline Heßler (born 1998), German ski jumper *Peter Hessler (born 1969), American writer and journalist *Rowe Hessler (born 1991), American speedcuber *Vanessa Hessler (born 1988), American-Italian model and actress See also *Hessler Peak, sharp peak in the Heritage Range in Antarctica *Hessler Road, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States {{surname, Hessler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Hessler
Alexander Hesler or Hessler (1823–1895) was an American photographer active in the U.S. state of Illinois. He is best known for photographing, in 1858 and 1860, definitive iconic images of the beardless Abraham Lincoln. Biography Hesler was born in Montreal. He was active in the 1850s and early 1860s, learned daguerrotype and ambrotype photography; however, in company with many of his fellow craftspeople, he was trained in Collodion process, glass plate photography in the 1850s and specialized in it thereafter. He operated studios in Galena, Chicago and Springfield, Illinois, and took images of people and scenes in Illinois. Using a portable darkroom, he also produced landscape scenes from nearby states and territories of what is now the Midwestern United States, American Midwest. Hesler's known portraits include photographs of the two chief Illinois political figures of his day, Lincoln and federal United States Senate, senator Stephen A. Douglas. In the 1860 United Stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
