| LC control no. | n 84223896 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Rodger, George |
| Associated country | England |
| Birth date | 1908-03-19 |
| Death date | 1995-07-25 |
| Field of activity | Photojournalism |
| Affiliation | Magnum Photos |
| Profession or occupation | Photographers War photographers |
| Found in | Naggar, C. George Rodger en Afrique, c1984: t.p. (George Rodger) p. 190 (b. 1908, Cheshire, Grt. Brit; lives in Kent) LC data base 3/27/85 (hdg.: Rodger, George) N.Y. times, 7/26/1995 (George Rodger, 87; pioneering photojournalist; covered World War II for Life magazine; helped found Magnum photo agency; b. Mar. 19, 1908; d. 7/25 in southern England) Wikipedia, July 10, 2017 (George Rodger; British photojournalist; born in Hale, Cheshire; war correspondent for Life magazine, documented World War II campaigns in West Africa, Burma, and Allies' liberation of France, Belgium and Holland; photographed Bergen-Belsen concentration camp; left Life magazine, photographed wildlife and peoples in Africa and the Middle East; founding member of Magnum Photos in 1947, continued for thirty years as a freelance photographer, published in National Geographic and elsewhere) |
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