Ueno Hikoma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ueno Hikoma

Japanese photographer

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1838

Place of Birth: Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 22-May-1904

Profession: photographer, engineer

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Ueno Hikoma (?? ??, October 15, 1838 – May 22, 1904) was a pioneer Japanese photographer, born in Nagasaki.
He is noted for his fine portraits, often of important Japanese and foreign figures, and for his excellent landscapes, particularly of Nagasaki and its surroundings.
Ueno was a major figure in nineteenth-century Japanese photography as a commercially and artistically successful photographer and as an instructor.