Igor Vereshchagin
- January 6, 2024
- Photographer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Igor Vereshchagin |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Date Of Birth | May 29, 1952(1952-05-29) |
| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | Kamensk-Uralsky |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Birth City | Kamensk-Uralsky |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Igor Vereshchagin Biography
| Name | Igor Vereshchagin |
| Birthday | May 29 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | Kamensk-Uralsky |
| Home Town | Kamensk-Uralsky |
| Birth Country | Soviet Union |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Igor Vereshchagin is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on May 29, 1952 in Kamensk-Uralsky, Kamensk-Uralsky, Soviet Union. Igor Vereshchagin was born on the 29 May 1952 in the town of Kamensk- Uralskiy of Sverdlovsk region. He graduated from the faculty of radiotechnics of Tomsk Institute of Radioelectronics and Electronic Technology (nowadays Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radio-electronics).
The photographer soon got acquainted with Garik Sukachov, and took some photos of him by his own personal request at the MHAT (Moscow Art Theatre) concert on the 25th of October in 1996. Soon after the concert he received a new invitation and started working as an exclusive photographer for all of Sukachev’s films: “The Crises of Middle Age” (1997), “The Holiday” (2001), “The House of the Sun” (2010). This period becomes the start of Igor Vereshchagin’s active work with both home-grown and world renowned stars.
Igor Vereshchagin was the official photographer of the Rolling Stones during their first visit to Moscow in 1998.
On the 7th of June 2017, the famous photographer introduced, to the general public, his book “Given and Stolen” at the “Pioneer” movie theater. A special guest, a record producer from the Abbey Road Studios, Haydn Bendall, attended the event. The cult film from 1969, “More”, by a producer Barbet Schroeder, was also shown for the first time in Russia during this presentation. The soundtrack to that film is “Pink Floyd”, from a record album of the same name.
His wife is Vereshchagina Vera Vasilievna, an entrepreneur, and their daughter is Irina, born in 1974. They have grandchildren, Alina, born 1997, and Maxim, born 2003.
Igor Vereshchagin Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Photographer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Igor Vereshchagin is one of the richest Photographer from Soviet Union. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Igor Vereshchagin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Igor Evgenievich Vereshchagin (29 May 1952, in Kamensk-Uralskiy) is a Russian music and street photographer.
Igor Vereshchagin took his first photographs in 1957 when he was 5. Since then photography has become the sole purpose of his life. At the age of 42 he moved to Moscow where he met Artur Pilavin, a leader of the group “The Kvartal”. The musicians of the group were the first that Vereshchagin began to take pictures of in the capital.
The photo of Chuck Berry With a five-year-old girl from Moscow was taken in 1997 during the closing ceremony of the Moscow International Film Festival in that year. Twenty years later, after the death of this American musician, Vereshchagin managed to find the girl with the help of the newspaper, “Metro,” and presented the photo to her.
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Igor Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Soviet Union. Igor Vereshchagin celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.