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Gerda Taro
1910 – 1937
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryGerta Pohorylle, known professionally as Gerda Taro, was a German war photographer active during the Spanish Civil War. She is regarded as the first female photojournalist to have died while covering the frontline in a war.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 1, 1910
Date of death
July 26, 1937
- Field and occupation
- německá fotografka židovského původu
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