What is Jean-Claude Wicky?
{{Infobox person | name = Jean-Claude Wicky | image = Jean-Claude Wicky à La Neuveville.jpg | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1946|1|28|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Moutier]], Switzerland | death_date = {{death date and age|2016|7|31|1946|1|28|df=y}} | death_place = [[Biel/Bienne, Switzerland|Biel/Bienne]], Switzerland | nationality = [[Switzerland|Swiss]] | othername = | occupation = Photographer | years_active = | spouse = | domesticpartner = | website = }} '''Jean-Claude Wicky''' (28 January 1946 – 31 July 2016) was a [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[photographer]]. He was noted for his series on [[Bolivia]]n miners (1984–2001). He was born in [[Moutier]], Switzerland. His photos have been exhibited at the [[Swiss Foundation for Photography]], the [[Musée de l'Élysée]] in [[Lausanne]], and the [[Minneapolis Institute of Art]]s, as well as in magazines including ''[[GEO (magazine)|GEO]]'' and ''[[Smithsonian Magazine]]''.<ref name=swissfilms>{{cite web| url = http://www.swissfilms.ch/de/film_search/filmdetails/-/id_person/2146136962 | title= Jean-Claude Wicky| publisher= SwissFilms.ch | access-date= 5 August 2016| archive-date=5 August 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160805174309/http://www.swissfilms.ch/de/film_search/filmdetails/-/id_person/2146136962| url-status=live}}</ref> Wicky died on 31 July 2016 in [[Biel/Bienne, Switzerland|Biel/Bienne]], Switzerland at the age of 70.<ref>{{cite news | url= http://lqj.ch/etiquette/etiquettes/jean-claude-wicky | title= Jean-Claude Wicky s’est éteint / Jean-Claude Wicky died | work= Le Quotidien | date= 2 August 2016 | quote= Le photographe prévôtois Jean-Claude Wicky est décédé dimanche soir / The photographer Jean-Claude Wicky died Sunday night | access-date= 5 August 2016 | archive-date= 5 August 2016 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160805174102/http://lqj.ch/etiquette/etiquettes/jean-claude-wicky | url-status= dead }}</ref> == References == {{reflist}}