Born: 20-Jul-1895
Birthplace: Borsod, Hungary
Died: 24-Nov-1946
Location of death: Chicago, IL
Cause of death: Cancer - Leukemia
Remains: Buried, Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, IL

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Painter, Photographer

Nationality: Hungary
Executive summary: Bauhaus professor

Military service: Austro-Hungarian Army (Artillery Officer, WWI, 1915-17)

Father: (abandoned the family)
Brother: Jenö (elder)
Brother: Ákos (younger)
Wife: Lucia Moholy (photographer, b. 1894, m. 1921, separated 1928, d. 1989)
Wife: Sibylle Pietzsch (writer, b. 1903, m., d. 1971, two daughters)
Daughter: Hattula
Daughter: Claudia

    Teacher: Bauhaus School (1923-28)
    Professor: The School of Design, Chicago, IL (founder, 1939)

    Entartete Kunst Exhibition

Official Website:
http://www.moholy-nagy.org/

Author of books:
Abstract of an Artist (1944, autobiography)

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