Kyōichi Sawada
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Japanese photojournalist (1936-1970)
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Kyōichi Sawada was a Japanese photographer, journalist, and photojournalist. Born in Aomori in 1936, he worked as a male citizen of Japan and the Empire of Japan. He spoke and wrote in Japanese. His native name was 沢田教一, and his name in kana was さわだ きょういち.
Sawada received the Pulitzer Prize for Photography, the Robert Capa Gold Medal, and World Press Photo of the Year. His works include ベトナム戦争, Senjō Kameraman Sawada Kyōichi no me, Kokyō to senjō, and Sawada: Nokosareta 30,000-mai no nega kara : Aomori, Betonamu, Kanbojia. The National Gallery of Art holds his works, and he is recognized in the Pulitzer Prize collection.
He died in Cambodia on October 28, 1970.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 1970
- Works
- 3
Top works
- ベトナム戦争
- Senjō Kameraman Sawada Kyōichi no me
- Kokyō to senjō
- Sawada: Nokosareta 30,000-mai no nega kara : Aomori, Betonamu, Kanbojia
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Aomori
- Place of death
- Cambodia
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Image
- Kyōichi Sawada (1965).jpg
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- date of death
- 1970-10-28
- date of birth
- 1936-02-22
- name in kana
- さわだ きょういち
- name in native language
- 沢田教一
- Commons category
- Kyōichi Sawada
- Commons Creator page
- Kyōichi Sawada
- has works in the collection
- National Gallery of Art
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