File:Photograph of Ron Hardy (1958 – 1992).jpg

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Description	American DJ and record producer of proto house music. Early 1980s
Author or copyright owner	unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: unknown Immediate source: Pic of Image from book
Date of publication	early 1980s
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Ron Hardy
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of their biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	he is dead
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	one page one time
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	does not have an active estate
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1992 no
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Ron Hardy//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Photograph_of_Ron_Hardy_(1958_%E2%80%93_1992).jpgtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:03, 27 March 2023		313 × 318 (47 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	08:27, 26 March 2023	No thumbnail	413 × 420 (17 KB)	Ceoil (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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Ron Hardy
File:Photograph of Ron Hardy (1958 - 1992).jpg (file redirect)

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