What was Carl Van Vechten's middle name?
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Carl Van Vechten's middle name was Lincoln. He was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on June 17, 1880. Vechten was a writer, photographer, and patron of the arts. He is best known for his photographs of African-American artists and intellectuals during the Harlem Renaissance. He also wrote several novels, including "Nigger Heaven" and "Parties." Vechten died in New York City on December 21, 1964.
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