Background
Koropp, Robert Gordon was born on March 11, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Leo and Angeline (DeFreest) Koropp.
Koropp, Robert Gordon was born on March 11, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Leo and Angeline (DeFreest) Koropp.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1947; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1949; postgraduate, Art Center School, Los Angeles, 1951-1952.
Instructor chemistry, Principia College, 1949-1951; photographer, Ken Schmid Studio, Chicago, 1952-1953; photographer, Stuart Rodgers Studio, Evanston, Illinois, 1953-1955; owner, Robert Koropp Photography, Inc., Chicago, 1955-1963; owner, Robert Koropp Photography, Inc., Allenspark, Colorado, 1963-1965; owner, Robert Koropp Photography, Inc., Denver, since 1965.
Served to sergeant United States Army, 1943-1946, United States, European Theatre of Operations. Member Professional Photographers American (Master of Photography award 1961), American Society Magazine Photographers (board governors, vice president Denver chapter 1980-1982), Colorado Photograph Art Center (board doctorandus since 1985), Phi Beta Kapa, Sigma Xi.
Married Harriet Burr, 1949 (divorced 1965). Children: Daryl Fischer, Randall. Married Phyllis Merrill, November 25, 1978.
