Memorial Page for Joe Rosenthal

Oct 9, 1911 – Aug 20, 2006(94 years)Died in:Novato, Marin County

American photographer

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August 20th, 2026

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Birthplace

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

Place of Death

Novato, Marin County

Nationality

United States

Religion

Judaism

Occupation(4)

photographerwar photographerphotojournalistjournalist

Awards(2)

Pulitzer Prize for PhotographyCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎

Education(2)

University of San FranciscoMcKinley Technology High School

Joe Rosenthal (* October 9, 1911 in Washington, D.C.; † August 20, 2006 in Novato) was an american photographer. He was 94 years old. His education included University of San Francisco and McKinley Technology High School. His faith was Judaism. His awards include Pulitzer Prize for Photography and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎.

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Born in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

1911

Pulitzer Prize for Photography

1945

Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎

1993

Died in Novato, Marin County

2006

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Joe Rosenthal. Forever remembered.