Robert Capa

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Hungarian Jew person photojournalist war photographer

Robert Capa was a renowned 20th-century war photographer and photojournalist, famous for his powerful images of major conflicts such as the Spanish Civil War and World War II.

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Robert Capa canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hungarian Jew ⓘ
person ⓘ
photojournalist ⓘ
war photographer ⓘ
alsoKnownAs André Friedmann ⓘ
birthName Endre Ernő Friedmann ⓘ
burialPlace Amawalk, New York ⓘ
causeOfDeath landmine explosion ⓘ
citizenship Hungary ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
coFounded Magnum Photos ⓘ
coFounderWith David Seymour ⓘ
George Rodger ⓘ
Henri Cartier-Bresson ⓘ
William Vandivert ⓘ
collaboratedWith Gerda Taro ⓘ
countryOfBirth Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ
surface form: Austria-Hungary
countryOfDeath Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
coveredConflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948 ⓘ
surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War

First Indochina War ⓘ
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) ⓘ
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War

Spanish Civil War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1913-10-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1954-05-25 ⓘ
employer Collier’s magazine ⓘ
surface form: Collier's Weekly

Life magazine ⓘ
Magnum Photos ⓘ
Picture Post (early career) ⓘ
surface form: Picture Post
famousQuote If your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough. ⓘ
fieldOfWork photojournalism ⓘ
war photography ⓘ
foundedInCity Paris ⓘ
foundedInYear 1947 ⓘ
knownFor close-up combat photography ⓘ
frontline war reporting ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Hungarian ⓘ
movedTo Berlin ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
notableWork World War II frontline photography ⓘ
surface form: D-Day landing photographs

The Falling Soldier ⓘ
occupation photographer ⓘ
photojournalist ⓘ
partner Gerda Taro ⓘ
photographedEvent Battle of Normandy ⓘ
Operation Overlord ⓘ
surface form: Normandy landings
placeOfBirth Budapest ⓘ
placeOfDeath Thai Binh Province ⓘ
pseudonym Robert Capa ⓘ
relative Cornell Capa ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
sibling Cornell Capa ⓘ
style humanist photography ⓘ

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Life magazine → featuredPhotographer → Robert Capa ⓘ
subject surface form: Life
Sunshine → mainCharacter → Robert Capa ⓘ
Robert Capa → pseudonym → Robert Capa ⓘ
Magnum Photos → founder → Robert Capa ⓘ
Magnum Photos → hasMember → Robert Capa ⓘ
spacecraft Icarus II → notableCrewMember → Robert Capa ⓘ
subject surface form: Icarus II