Hashem El Madani
Lebanese photographer
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| Intro | Lebanese photographer | |
| Places | Lebanon | |
| was | Photographer | |
| Work field | Arts | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1928 | |
| Death | 8 August 2017 (aged 89 years) |
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Hashem El Madani (1928 – 8 August 2017) was a Lebanese photographer. During his 50-year career he produced over 75,000 images and photographed 90% of Sidon's inhabitants.
Madani was born in Sidon to a father from Madina, Saudi Arabia, who was sent to Sidon as a representative of the Islamic Awqaf. Madani opened his photography studio, Studio Shehrazade, in 1953.