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Max Desfor
American photographer (1913–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Max Desfor (November 8, 1913 – February 19, 2018) was an American photographer who received the Pulitzer Prize for his Korean War photograph, Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea, depicting Pyongyang residents and refugees crawling over a destroyed bridge across the Taedong River to escape the advancing Chinese Communist troops.
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Born | (1913-11-08)November 8, 1913 |
Died | February 19, 2018(2018-02-19) (aged 104) |
Occupation | Photographer |
Known for | Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea photograph |
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Children | 1 |
Awards | Pulitzer Prize |
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