Peter Elfelt
Peter Elfelt | |
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Photographic self-portrait by Peter Elfelt | |
| Born | 1 January 1866 |
| Died | 18 February 1931 (aged 65) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Resting place | Assistens Cemetery, Copenhagen |
| Occupation(s) | Photographer Film director |
| Years active | 1893–1907 |
Peter Elfelt (1 January 1866 – 18 February 1931) was a Danish photographer and film director known as the first movie pioneer in Denmark when he began making documentary films in 1897.