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Biography of Eddie Adams
12. Jun 1933 – 18. Sep 2004(71 years)Died in:New York City, New York
American photographer
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Greenwood Memorial Park
Awards(6)
George Polk AwardPulitzer Prize for PhotographyRobert Capa Gold MedalWorld Press Photo of the YearLucie AwardPulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography
Eddie Adams (* 12. June 1933 in New Kensington; † 18. September 2004 in New York City) was an american photographer. He was 71 years old. He received 6 awards, including George Polk Award, Pulitzer Prize for Photography. His cause of death was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. He was buried at Greenwood Memorial Park.
Life Events
9 Events1933
Born in New Kensington, Westmoreland County
1968
George Polk Award
1969
Pulitzer Prize for Photography
1969
Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography
1977
Robert Capa Gold Medal
1977
George Polk Award
1978
George Polk Award
2004
Died in New York City, New York (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
2010