- Born on October 1894 à Died December 1954
- Originally from France
- Originally named Lucy Schweb
- They shared their photography work at the early age of 18 years old, where their portrait work first begun
- When they reached the age of 26 years old, they decided to change their name to Claude Cahun; what they saw as a gender-neutral name
- It was not long after this that they made the decision to move to Paris
- The artist has also worked with other well-known artists including Man Ray