Willy Puchner

Quick Facts

Full Name	Willy Puchner
Occupation	Photographer
Date Of Birth	Mar 15, 1952(1952-03-15)
Age	72
Birthplace	Mistelbach
Country	Austria
Birth City	Lower Austria
Horoscope	Pisces

Willy Puchner Biography

Willy Puchner is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on March 15, 1952 in Mistelbach, Lower Austria, Austria. Willy Puchner (born 15 March 1952) is an Austrian photographer, artist, painter and author.

Willy Puchner Net Worth

Willy Puchner is one of the richest Photographer from Austria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Willy Puchner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Puchner was born and grew up in Mistelbach an der Zaya, Lower Austria, where his parents owned a photo studio. In 1967, he moved to Vienna to attend photography classes at the Höhere Graphische Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt (Vienna Federal Training and Research Institute of Graphic Arts). After graduation in 1974, he taught photography there for two years. Since 1978, Puchner works as a freelance photographer and writer based in Vienna. In 1983, he started to study philosophy, history and sociology. Puchner finished his studies in 1988 with a master’s degree in philosophy. His thesis was “Über private Fotografie” (On Private Photography). Since 1988, he gave numerous speeches “On Private Photography” at universities, museums and galleries. Beginning in 1989 Puchner works regularly for the Wiener Zeitung (the oldest daily newspaper of the world).

Willy Puchner became famous with his project “Penguins – Traveling the World”. For four years he traveled with his penguins Joe and Sally to the sites of his and our yearning: to the sea and into the desert, to New York, Sydney and Paris, Venice, Tokyo, Honolulu, Rome and Cairo, in order to capture them in photos. There they are now connected forever, lost forever. Before the penguins’ eyes the apparently familiar having been illustrated thousands of times, becomes different and new again. Freddy Langer, a journalist, wrote about this project in the Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung (FAZ): “He let them pose in front of word famous sights, pretending they were tourists – and he took their photograph (picture, snapshot). So he created the most beautiful photo album regarding traveling of the 20th century: ”The Longings of the Penguins” (FAZ 08/03/2001)

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Facts & Trivia

Seiko Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Austria. Willy Puchner celebrates birthday on March 15 of every year.