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The Beatles’ legendary photographer Astrid Kirchherr dies aged 81

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08.07.2020 - 17:51

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Astrid Kirchherr, the photographer who took the first ever picture of The Beatles, has died aged 81. The news was confirmed on Twitter by Beatles historian Mark Lewisohn, who paid tribute to Astrid’s remarkable life.

He wrote: ‘Danke schön, Astrid Kirchherr. Intelligent, inspirational, innovative, daring, artistic, awake, aware, beautiful, smart, loving and uplifting friend to many. ‘Her gift to the Beatles was immeasurable.

She died in Hamburg on Wednesday, a few days before turning 82. RIP.’ Pete Best, the Beatles’ drummer who left the band before they found worldwide fame, also shared a tribute to Astrid ahead of her birthday.

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