Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Robert Capa

Role / Field:

Pioneering war photographer whose images defined 20th-century conflict journalism.

Born:

1913-10-22

Died:

1954-05-25

Century / Era:

1913s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Journey

Innovation & Iconic Era

Legacy & Impact

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