William Gedney
William Gale Gedney | |
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| Born | October 29, 1932 |
| Died | June 23, 1989 (aged 56) Greenville, New York |
| Occupation(s) | documentary photographer, street photographer |
| Years active | 1950s—1980s |
| Known for | Kentucky series |
William Gale Gedney (October 29, 1932 – June 23, 1989) was an American documentary and street photographer. It wasn't until after his death that his work gained momentum and is now widely recognized. He is best known for his series on rural Kentucky, and series on India, San Francisco and New York shot in the 1960s and 1970s.