Rico Puhlmann


Rico Puhlmann, was a German fashion photographer.
Puhlmann was born in Berlin in 1934. He studied fashion design, art design, and art history at the Berlin University of the Arts from 1951 to 1955.
He worked for magazines such as Constanze, Burda, Vogue, Glamour, GQ, Harper's Bazaar. He photographed people including Isabella Rossellini, Cindy Crawford, Mel Gibson, Richard Avedon, Suzy Parker, Cheryl Tiegs, Naomi Campbell, Hildegard Knef and Agnieszka Kotlarska.
Puhlmann moved to the US in 1970, and died on 17 July 1996, on TWA Flight 800 from New York to Paris, 12 minutes after take-off.