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Robert Capa
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Born
October 22
,
1913
·
Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Died
May 25
,
1954
·
Thai Binh, Vietnam
(land mine)
Birth name
Endre Friedman
Mini Bio
Robert Capa was born on October 22, 1913 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. He was a cinematographer, known for
Temptation (1946)
,
Paris Cavalcade of Fashions (1948)
and
The 400 Million (1939)
. He died on May 25, 1954 in Thai Binh, Vietnam.
Trivia
Involved in love affair with Ingrid Bergman. The two met while Ingrid was overseas entertaining the troops during World War II. The romance was the basis for Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window.
He was the partner of
Gerda Taro
.
Took part in the D-Day landing - "armed" only with camera he was the only photographer in the first wave hitting the Omaha beach.
Older brother of photographer
Cornell Capa
.
Brother of
Cornell Capa
.
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If your pictures aren't good enough, you're not close enough.
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