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Leif Preus
photographer
- February 18, 1928 · Horten Municipality
- May 5, 2013
- 85 years
About Leif Preus
Leif Preus was a photographer from Norway. Born in 1928, Preus died in 2013 at the age of 85.
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|Leif Preus (18 February 1928 – 5 May 2013) was a Norwegian photographer and museum founder.
He was born in Horten as a son of Sverre Preus (1897–1988) and Marian Christoffersen (1901–1972). He was married from 1951.
After eight years in the Royal Norwegian Navy he established his photo company Preus Foto in 1956. He established into a nationwide photo store chain. In 1976 his family founded Preus Photo Museum, from 2005 named Preus Museum in his hometown Horten.
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