No list of famous #photographers, however small it may be, could avoid to mention Arnold #Newman and Philippe #Halsman.
Both got famous by portraying famous people. Newman is said to be the pioneer of the (so called) #environmental_portraits . Halsman went further and came up with the (famous) #jump_portraits .

Philippe Halsman, Duke and Dutchess of Windsor Jumping, #year1956
#photography #portrait #socialite

https://flashbak.com/philippe-halsmans-fabulous-jump-portraits-47680/

https://mymodernmet.com/arnold-newmans-incredible/