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Photojournalists

159 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

AbbasPhotographer · PhotographyAbbas Attar (full name: fa ʿAbbās ʿAṭṭār; 29 March 1944 – 25 April 2018), better known by his mononym Abbas, was an Iranian photographer known for his photojournalism in Biafra, Vietnam and…
Alberto KordaPhotographer · Photography
Ami VitalePhotographer · PhotographyAmi Vitale is a U.S. photojournalist, documentary filmmaker, educator, and speaker.
Amy ToensingPhotographer · Photography
André KertészPhotographer · Photography
Andrea RocchelliPhotographer · PhotographyAndrea Rocchelli (27 September 1983 – 24 May 2014) was an Italian freelance photojournalist and founder of the independent photographers collective Cesura.
Anja NiedringhausPhotographer · PhotographyAnja Niedringhaus (German pronunciation: [ˈanja ˈniːdʁɪŋˌhaʊs]; 12 October 1965 – 4 April 2014) was a German photojournalist who worked for the Associated Press (AP).
Antanas SutkusPhotographer · PhotographyIllustration — Sutkus in 1996
Antoni Campañà i BandranasPhotographer · PhotographyAntoni Campañà i Bandranas (1906 in Arbúcies – 1989 in Sant Cugat del Vallès) was a Catalan photographer, working on the Republican side of the Spanish Civil War.
Arthur GracePhotographer · PhotographyArthur Grace (born May 7, 1947) is an American photojournalist, documentary photographer, and author whose work spanning fifty years in photography is noted for its in-depth focus on…
Aubrey WadePhotographer · PhotographyAubrey Wade (born 1977) is a British photographer and photojournalist / documentary photographer best known for his work in Niger and Sierra Leone.
Bernie BostonPhotographer · PhotographyBernie Boston (May 18, 1933 – January 22, 2008) was an American photographer most noted for his iconic Flower Power image.
Bikem EkberzadePhotographer · PhotographyBikem Ekberzade (born 1971) is a Turkish journalist, photojournalist and documentary photographer.
Brian BrakePhotographer · PhotographyJohn Brian Brake (27 June 1927 – 4 August 1988) was a photographer from New Zealand.
Brian WalskiPhotographer · PhotographyBrian Walski is a professional photographer who was accused in 2003 of altering a news photograph, which he later admitted to.
Camille LepagePhotographer · PhotographyCamille Lepage (January 28, 1988 – May 12, 2014) was a French photojournalist who was killed during the conflict in the Central African Republic in 2014.
Carol GuzyPhotographer · PhotographyCarol Guzy (born March 7, 1956) is an American news photographer. Guzy worked as a staff photographer for the Miami Herald from 1980 to 1988 and The Washington Post from 1988 to 2014.
Caroline ValentaPhotographer · PhotographyCaroline Valenta (May 27, 1924 – February 20, 2013) was an American photojournalist who worked at the Houston Post, and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for her photographs of the 1947…
Catherine LeroyPhotographer · PhotographyCatherine Leroy (August 27, 1944 – July 8, 2006) was a French-born photojournalist and war photographer, whose stark images of battle illustrated the story of the Vietnam War in the pages…
Charlie ColePhotographer · PhotographyCharlie Cole (February 28, 1955 – September 5, 2019) was an American photojournalist, one of the five photographers who captured the iconic image of the Tank Man during the 1989 Tiananmen…
Chris HondrosPhotographer · PhotographyChris Hondros (March 14, 1970 – April 20, 2011) was an American war photographer. Hondros was a finalist twice for a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.
Conrad PoirierPhotographer · PhotographyConrad Poirier (born in Montreal July 17, 1912 – died January 12, 1968, in Montreal West) was a Quebec photographer, a pioneer of photojournalism in Quebec.
Constance Stuart LarrabeePhotographer · PhotographyConstance Stuart Larrabee (7 August 1914 – 27 July 2000) was an English photographer best known for her images of South Africa and her photo-journalism on Europe during World War II.
Coşkun AralPhotographer · PhotographyCoşkun Aral (born May 1, 1956) is a Turkish war correspondent, photojournalist, television journalist and documentary film producer.
Daidō MoriyamaPhotographer · PhotographyDaidō Moriyama (森山大道, Moriyama Daidō, born October 10, 1938) is a Japanese photographer best known for his black-and-white street photography and association with the avant-garde…
Dan HudsonPhotographer · PhotographyDan Hudson (born April 2, 1959) is a Canadian artist and photojournalist.
Danny LyonPerson · Film memorabiliaDanny Lyon (born March 16, 1942) is an American photographer and filmmaker.
David Hume KennerlyPhotographer · PhotographyDavid Hume Kennerly (born March 9, 1947) is an American photographer. He won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for his portfolio of photographs of the Vietnam War, Cambodia,…
David SchermanPhotographer · PhotographyDavid E. Scherman (March 2, 1916 – May 5, 1997) was an American photographer, photojournalist, and editor.
David SeymourPhotographer · PhotographyDavid Seymour (born Dawid Szymin; November 20, 1911 – November 10, 1956), or Chim (pronounced shim, an abbreviation of the surname "Szymin"), was a Polish photographer and photojournalist.
Diana WalkerPhotographer · PhotographyDiana Walker (born January 20, 1942) is an American photographer known for her work as a Time magazine White House photographer from 1984 to 2004.
Dirck HalsteadPhotographer · PhotographyDirck Storm Halstead (December 24, 1936March 25, 2022) was an American photojournalist. He was editor and publisher of The Digital Journalist, an online photojournalism magazine.
Don BartlettiPhotographer · PhotographyDon Bartletti (December 29, 1947) is an American photojournalist who worked for the Los Angeles Times from 1984 to 2015. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 2003 for feature photography.
Dorothea LangePhotographer · PhotographyDorothea Lange (born Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn; May 26, 1895 – October 11, 1965) was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for…
Eddie AdamsPhotographer · PhotographyEdward Thomas Adams (June 12, 1933 – September 19, 2004) was an American photographer and photojournalist noted for portraits of celebrities and politicians and for coverage of 13 wars.
Efrat ShvilyPhotographer · PhotographyEfrat Shvily (born 1955) is an Israeli artist based in Jerusalem. She has exhibited her work in the 50th Venice Biennale and the 8th International Istanbul Biennial, both in 2003.
Enrico MartinoPhotographer · PhotographyEnrico Martino (born 16 January 1948) is an Italian photojournalist.
Erich LessingPhotographer · PhotographyErich Lessing (13 July 1923 – 29 August 2018) was an Austrian photographer. Lessing became a full member of Magnum Photos in 1955 and was a contributor since 1979.
Erich SalomonPhotographer · PhotographyErich Salomon was born on 1 January 1886. My Child Speaks..
Ernst HaasPhotographer · PhotographyErnst Haas (March 2, 1921 – September 12, 1986) was an Austrian-American photojournalist and color photographer.
Erwin WurmArtist · SculptureErwin Wurm (born 1954) is an Austrian artist. He lives and works in Vienna and Limberg in Austria; Hydra, Greece; and in New York City.
Esther BubleyPhotographer · PhotographyEsther Bubley (February 16, 1921 – March 16, 1998) was an American photographer who specialized in expressive photos of ordinary people in everyday lives.
Eve ArnoldPhotographer · PhotographyEve Arnold, OBE (honorary), FRPS (honorary) (née Cohen; April 21, 1912January 4, 2012) was an American photojournalist and long time resident of Mayfair in the UK.
Evelyn StrausPhotographer · PhotographyEvelyn Straus (June 22, 1916 – March 10, 1992) was an American photojournalist and the first woman employed as a photographer at the Daily News in New York City.
Farrell GrehanPhotographer · PhotographyFarrell Grehan (1926 – May 6, 2008) was an American photojournalist, travel and nature photographer of the period from the 1950s to the 2000s whose work appeared in magazines and books.
Finbarr O'ReillyPhotographer · PhotographyFinbarr O'Reilly (born 1971) is a Welsh-born Irish/Canadian photographer. He is a regular contributor to The New York Times.
Francesco ZizolaPhotographer · PhotographyFrancesco Zizola (born 1962) is an Italian photojournalist, based in Rome. His photographs have appeared in magazines and he has received numerous World Press Photo awards, including World…
Garry WinograndPhotographer · PhotographyGarry Winogrand (January 14, 1928 – March 19, 1984) was an American street photographer, who portrayed U.S. life and its social issues in the mid-20th century.
Gary Mark SmithPhotographer · PhotographyGary Mark Smith (born April 27, 1956) is an American street photographer. His work, a lifetime art project conducted in numerous countries, focuses on urban environments.
Georg PahlPhotographer · PhotographyGeorg Pahl (20 October 1900 – 13 May 1963) was a German press photographer and journalist of the 1920s and early 1930s.
George SilkPhotographer · PhotographyGeorge Silk (17 November 1916 – 23 October 2004) was a New Zealand-born Australian photojournalist. He served as a photojournalist for Life for 30 years.
Gerald BloncourtPhotographer · PhotographyGérald Bloncourt (4 November 1926 – 29 October 2018), also known as Gérard Bloncourt, was a Haitian painter and photographer resident in the suburbs of Paris, France.
Gerda TaroPhotographer · PhotographyGerta Pohorylle (1 August 1910 – 26 July 1937), known professionally as Gerda Taro, was a German war photographer active during the Spanish Civil War.
Germaine KrullPhotographer · PhotographyGermaine Krull was a German, French and Dutch photographer, photojournalist, film director and hotel owner (1897–1985). She was born in Poznań and died in Wetzlar.
Germaine Van ParysPhotographer · PhotographyGermaine Van Parys, also Van Parijs, (1893–1983) was a Belgian photojournalist. She was the first woman in Belgium to join the profession, which was very unusual to find a woman mentioned…
Gilbert Hovey GrosvenorPhotographer · PhotographyGilbert Hovey Grosvenor (October 28, 1875 – February 4, 1966) was an American magazine editor who was the first full-time editor of the National Geographic magazine from 1899 to 1954, and…
Giles DuleyPhotographer · PhotographyIllustration — Duley at home, 2020
Goutam GhosePerson · Music memorabiliaGoutam Ghose (also spelled Gautam Ghosh; born 24 July 1950) is an Indian film director, actor, music director and cinematographer who works primarily in Bengali cinema.
Grey VilletPhotographer · PhotographyGrey Villet (1927–2000) was an American photojournalist of South African origin. He was "Magazine Photographer of the Year" in the United States in 1956.
Günter RösslerPhotographer · PhotographyGünter Rössler (6 January 1926 – 31 December 2012) was a German photographer who made a name for himself especially in the field of nude art photography.
Guo YingguangPhotographer · Photography
Haje Jan KampsPhotographer · PhotographyHaje Jan Kamps is a Dutch photographer, author, awards photo judge, freelance writer, businessperson, journalist, inventor, and editor.
Harry BensonPhotographer · PhotographyHarry James Benson CBE (born 2 December 1929) is a Scottish photographer. His photographs of celebrities have been published in magazines.
Helmut NewtonPhotographer · PhotographyHelmut Newton (né Neustädter; 31 October 192023 January 2004) was a German-Australian photographer.
Hippolyte ArnouxPhotographer · PhotographyHippolyte Arnoux (lang; active c. 1860 – c.
Jean-Jacques NaudetPhotographer · PhotographyJean-Jacques Naudet (1945 – 18 January 2026) was a French journalist and iconographer, who was the publication director of L'Œil de la photographie ("The Eye of Photography"), an online…
Jeff AntebiPhotographer · PhotographyJeff Antebi (born 1970) is an American entrepreneur in the arts, best known as the founder of Waxploitation Records and for his photographic works from war and conflict zones.
Jennifer DesPhotographer · PhotographyJennifer Des (born 1975) is a Belgian photographer. She is inspired by Francis Bacon in the treatment of the human corpse by manipulating images of plastic surgery.
Jessie Tarbox BealsPhotographer · PhotographyJessie Tarbox Beals (December 23, 1870 – May 30, 1942) was an American photographer, the first published female photojournalist in the United States and the first female night photographer.
Joana Biarnés FlorensaPhotographer · PhotographyJoana Biarnés (Terrassa, 1935–2018) was a Spanish photographer and photojournalist of Catalan descent. She is considered Spanish' first woman photojournalist.
João SilvaPhotographer · PhotographyJoão Silva is established in Library of Congress under n00041480. Establ
Joe RosenthalPhotographer · PhotographyJoseph John Rosenthal (October 9, 1911 – August 20, 2006) was an American photographer who received the Pulitzer Prize for his iconic World War II photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima,…
John FiloPhotographer · PhotographyJohn Paul Filo (born August 21, 1948) is an American photographer whose picture of 14-year-old runaway Mary Ann Vecchio wailing in grief while kneeling over the dead body of 20-year-old…
John HoaglandPhotographer · PhotographyJohn Hoagland (June 15, 1947 – March 16, 1984) was an American photojournalist and war correspondent for Newsweek from San Diego, California, who was covering the Salvadoran Civil War in El…
John Raymond GarrettPhotographer · PhotographyJohn Raymond Garrett (born 12 November 1940) is an Australian/British photo journalist whose work is mainly on fashion, reportage and photojournalism.
John ThomsonPhotographer · PhotographyJohn Thomson FRGS (14 June 1837 – 29 September 1921) was a pioneering Scottish photographer, geographer, and traveller.
Josef KoudelkaPhotographer · PhotographyJosef Koudelka (born 10 January 1938) is a Czech-French photographer. He is a member of Magnum Photos and has won awards such as the Prix Nadar (1978), a Grand Prix National de la…
Joseph RuttenbergPhotographer · PhotographyJoseph Ruttenberg, A.S.C. (July 4, 1889 – May 1, 1983) was a Russian-American photojournalist and cinematographer.
Joshua BenolielPhotographer · PhotographyJoshua Benoliel (13 January 1873 – 3 February 1932) was a Portuguese photojournalist. He was the official photographer for King Carlos I of Portugal.
Jürgen SchadebergPhotographer · PhotographyJürgen Schadeberg (18 March 1931 29 August 2020) was a German-born South African photographer and artist.
Kanu GandhiPhotographer · PhotographyKanu Gandhi (1917 – 20 February 1986) was an Indian photographer. He was a grandnephew of Mahatma Gandhi who lived with him in several of his ashrams and was a member of his personal staff.
Kati HornaPhotographer · PhotographyShe was born in Budapest, at the time part of the Austrian-Hungarian
Ken BellPhotographer · PhotographyKenneth Bell (disambiguation)
Kenji NagaiPhotographer · PhotographyAugust 27, 1957 – September 27, 2007 was a Japanese photojournalist who took many assignments to conflict zones and dangerous areas around the world.
Kevin CarterPhotographer · PhotographyKevin Carter (13 September 1960 – 27 July 1994) was a South African photojournalist and member of the Bang-Bang Club.
Kyōichi SawadaPhotographer · PhotographyFebruary 22, 1936 – October 28, 1970 was a Japanese photographer with United Press International who received a Pulitzer Prize for war photography.
Lalo de AlmedaPhotographer · PhotographyLalo de Almeida (born 1970) is a Brazilian documentary photographer based in São Paulo. He has been co-winner of the W.
Larry BurrowsPhotographer · PhotographyHenry Frank Leslie Burrows (29 May 1926 – 10 February 1971), known as Larry Burrows, was an English photojournalist. He spent 9 years covering the Vietnam War.
Lee MillerPhotographer · PhotographyElizabeth "Lee" Miller, Lady Penrose (April 23, 1907 – July 21, 1977) was an American photographer and photojournalist.
Lewis HinePhotographer · PhotographyLewis Wickes Hine (September 26, 1874 – November 3, 1940) was an American sociologist and muckraker photographer.
Louise BoylePhotographer · PhotographyLouise Boyle (February 17, 1910 – December 31, 2005) was an American photographer known for her images documenting the effects of the Great Depression on farm workers in the South,…
Lyn HancockPhotographer · PhotographyLyn Hancock is an Australian-Canadian photojournalist, wildlife photographer, and book author.
Lynsey AddarioPhotographer · PhotographyLynsey Addario (born 1973) is an American photojournalist. Her work often focuses on conflicts and human rights issues, especially the role of women in traditional societies.
Manuel Rivera-OrtizArtist · PaintingsManuel Rivera-Ortiz (born December 23, 1968) is a stateside Puerto Rican photographer.
Marc RiboudPhotographer · PhotographyMarc Riboud (lang; 24 June 1923 – 30 August 2016) was a French photographer, best known for his extensive reports on the Far East: The Three Banners of China, Face of North Vietnam, Visions…
Margaret MothPhotographer · PhotographyMargaret Gipsy Moth (August 21, 1951– March 21, 2010) was a New Zealand-born photojournalist who worked for CNN in the US.
Mariam DaggaPhotographer · PhotographyMariam Abu Dagga (born 1992 – 25 August 2025) was a Palestinian visual journalist who worked for multiple agencies including the Associated Press and Independent Arabia.
Marie-Claude Vaillant-CouturierPhotographer · PhotographyMarie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier (née Vogel; 3 November 1912 – 11 December 1996) was a French Resistance member in World War II as well as a photojournalist, deported to Auschwitz in 1943.
Marilyn StaffordPhotographer · PhotographyMarilyn Jean Stafford (née Gerson; 5 November 1925 – 2 January 2023) was a British photographer.
Marion CarpenterPhotographer · PhotographyMarion A. Carpenter (March 6, 1920 – October 29, 2002), was the first woman national press photographer to cover Washington, D.C. and the White House, and to travel with a US President.
Marjory CollinsPhotographer · PhotographyMarjory Collins (15 March 1912 – 1985) was an American photographer and writer, known for her coverage of the United States home front during World War II for the Farm Security…
Martha CooperPhotographer · PhotographyMartha Cooper is an American photojournalist. She worked as a staff photographer for the New York Post during the 1970s.
Martin ParrPerson · Film memorabiliaMartin Parr (23 May 1952 – 6 December 2025) was an English documentary photographer and photojournalist.
Marvin Breckinridge PattersonPhotographer · PhotographyMary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson (October 2, 1905December 11, 2002), was an American photojournalist, cinematographer, and philanthropist.
Mary Chind-WilliePhotographer · PhotographyMary Chind-Willie (born May 29, 1967) is a Pulitzer Prize winning photographer.
Mell KilpatrickPhotographer · PhotographyMell Kilpatrick (1902–1962) was an American photographer, recognized mostly for his work for the Santa Ana Register, known today as the Orange County Register.
Merl laVoyPhotographer · PhotographyMerl LaVoy (1885–1953) was a photographer and documentary cinematographer who traveled the four corners of the world, earning him the title of “The Modern Marco Polo”.
Micha Bar-AmPhotographer · PhotographyMicha Bar-Am (Hebrew: מיכה בר-עם; born 1930) is a German-born Israeli photographer.
Mohamed AminPhotographer · PhotographyMohammed Amin (disambiguation)
Nancy Reddin KienholzPhotographer · PhotographyNancy Reddin Kienholz (December 9, 1943 – August 7, 2019) was an American mixed media artist based in Hope, Idaho.
Neo RauchArtist · PaintingsNeo Rauch (lang; born 18 April 1960) is a German artist whose paintings mine the intersection of his personal history with the politics of industrial alienation.
Nick De MorgoliPhotographer · PhotographyNick De Morgoli (19 October 1916 – 8 September 2000) was a French photojournalist who worked for major magazines and picture agencies, active 1930s-1960s.
Nina LeenPhotographer · PhotographyNina Leen (born 1914, died January 1, 1995) was an American photographer born in the Russian Empire. She was a constant contributor to Life.
Pál FunkDesigner · FashionPál Funk, born Pál Pinkász, known professionally also as Angelo, (31 January 1894, Budapest, Hungary –13 December 1974, Budapest, Hungary) was a leading twentieth-century photographer in…
Pamella BordesPhotographer · PhotographyPamela Singh (born 1961), known for some years as Pamella Bordes, is an Indian photographer and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss India 1982.
Paul ChesleyPhotographer · PhotographyIllustration — Paul Chesley
Peter SimonPhotographer · PhotographyPeter Hill Simon (May 18, 1947 – November 18, 2018) was an American photojournalist and writer who chronicled U.S.
Peter StackpolePhotographer · PhotographyPeter Stackpole (June 15, 1913 – May 11, 1997) was an American photojournalist. He was one of Life magazine's first staff photographers and remained with the publication until 1961.
Philip Jones GriffithsPhotographer · PhotographyPhilip Jones Griffiths (18 February 1936 – 19 March 2008) was a Welsh photojournalist known for his coverage of the Vietnam War.
Raúl De MolinaPhotographer · PhotographyRaúl "El Gordo" De Molina (born March 29, 1959) is a Cuban television presenter, best known as the co-host of the Univision Network entertainment news show El Gordo y la Flaca, for which he…

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