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October 22, 1913
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May 25, 1954
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Robert Capa
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Robert Capa
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Robert Capa was a Hungarian-born American photographer, journalist, writer, and war correspondent known for his war photography . He was born on October 22, 1913, in Budapest , and held citizenship in the United States . Capa used the pseudonym Robert Capa as an alias .
Capa's notable work includes "The Falling Soldier" . His occupation encompassed being a writer, journalist, photographer, and war correspondent . Additionally, Capa worked in the genre of figurative art .
He was one of the founders of Magnum Photos , a prominent international photographic cooperative. Capa passed away on May 25, 1954, in Thái Bình, Vietnam . In recognition of his work, Capa was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom .
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