Background
Born in 1968 in Vienna, Manfred Baumann grew up in Vienna’s 13th district of Hietzing, where he also attended school.
Born in 1968 in Vienna, Manfred Baumann grew up in Vienna’s 13th district of Hietzing, where he also attended school.
He has several different directions of work which are Fine Nude Art photography, celebrity portraits, and landscape pictures. After graduating from general secondary school, he started an apprenticeship at the age of 16 at one of the most traditional shops in Vienna, Julius Meinl, where he also worked as manager for a year. In 1995, he moved to Canada to work as a photographer there.
After just two years, he had to return to Vienna, where he continued to work as a freelance photographer.
In 2002, Baumann started shooting portraits of celebrities. This was followed by photo shoots with international celebrities such as: Toni Garrn, Jaimie Alexander, Paul Anka, Tony Curtis, Steve Guttenberg, Juliette Lewis, Bai Ling, Dolph Lundgren, David Hasselhoff, John Malkovich, Sofia Milos, Kathleen Turner, Madeline Zima, William Shatner, Holly Madison, Chevy Chase, Jay Mohr, Michelle Rodriguez, Leah Remini, Barbara Eden, Tobin Bell, Rachel Hunter, Bruce Willis and a lot more.
In 2013, the collaboration with National Geographic Society started Manfred Baumann is married. He splits his time between Austria and the United States, living and working in both countries.
