David Seymour
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David Seymour was a renowned Polish-born photojournalist and co-founder of the Magnum Photos agency, celebrated for his powerful documentary and war photography.
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| David Seymour canonical | 3 |
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| instanceOf |
Magnum Photos co-founder
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documentary photographer ⓘ human ⓘ photojournalist ⓘ war photographer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Chim
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David Szymin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Dawid Szymin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | shot by Egyptian forces ⓘ |
| coFounded | Magnum Photos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounder | David Seymour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounderWith |
George Rodger
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Henri Cartier-Bresson NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Capa NERFINISHED ⓘ William Vandivert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
France
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Poland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| coveredConflict |
1948 Arab–Israeli War
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Spanish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1911-11-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1956-11-10 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Sorbonne University
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École des Beaux-Arts (Paris) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Magnum Photos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Polish Jew ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
documentary photography
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photojournalism ⓘ war photography ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French ⓘ Polish ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| movedTo | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
humanistic portrayal of war victims
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photographs of children affected by war ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Children of Europe project
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Spanish Civil War photography ⓘ UNESCO commission on European children after World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | near Suez Canal, Egypt ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of Magnum Photos ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Greece
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Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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