Lemkhin, Mikhail, 1949-

San Francisco photographer, born in 1949 in Leningrad and emigrated to the United States in 1983. Lemkhin attended Leningrad State University, 1967-1973, and was awarded an MA in journalism and photo-journalism. While at the university he worked as a photographer for university departments and for the university newspaper. After receiving his degree, Lemkhin worked as a free-lancer and staff journalist and photographer for various Leningrad newspapers and publications. He has also worked as an advertising photographer for the Graphics Arts Agency, for which he produced more than 20 books.

From the description of Mikhail Lemkhin photographs, 1964-1992 and undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019190