Photographers George Rodger

George Rodger

Living place: England

Birthday: 19-3-1908

Global rank: #84932

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Who is Photographers George Rodger?
British photographer who works in Africa and is known for taking pictures of the World War II death camp at Bergen-Belsen.
He was the founder of Magnum Photos in 1947 and has had many of his works published in National Geographic.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He joined the British Merchant Navy and taught himself photography while sailing around the world.

Family life info

His family hails from Hale, Cheshire, England and is of Scottish descent.

Close relationship

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Like him, Joshua Benoliel is a British photojournalist.

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When was Photographers George Rodger born?
George Rodger was born in 19-3-1908, death year is , at the age of 116.
Where is Photographers George Rodger's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
George Rodger was born in England. is a Photographers, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. George Rodger's global rank is 84932 and whose rank is 233 in list of famous Photographers.
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Events in 1908 and 19-3

Events in the world in the birth year of George Rodger

  • Earthquake and resulting tsunami kill 70,000 to 100,000 in southern Italy and Sicily.
  • Petroleum production starts in Middle East.
  • Mysterious Siberian explosion levels hundreds of square miles of forest. Explanations include a comet, meteorite, natural atomic explosion, or crashed UFO.

Birthday George Rodger (19-3) in history

  • Day 19-3 year 1853: During the Taiping Rebellion in China, the rebels captured Nanking and renamed it T'en-ching (Heavenly Capital).
  • Day 19-3 year 1920: The United States Senate voted down signing the Treaty of Versailles for the second time.
  • Day 19-3 year 1931: Nevada state legislature legalized gambling.
  • Day 19-3 year 1953: The Academy Awards were first televised.
  • Day 19-3 year 1996: Sarajevo became a united city again after four years when Moslem-Croat authorities took control of the last district held by Serbs.
  • Day 19-3 year 2003: Mahmoud Abbas became prime minister of Palestine. He would later succeed Yasir Arafat as head of the PLO and president of the Palestinian Authority.
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