LC control no. | n 84106741 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Burri, René |
Birth date | 19330409 |
Death date | 20141020 |
Place of birth | Zurich (Switzerland) |
Place of death | Zurich (Switzerland) |
Field of activity | Photography Photojournalism |
Affiliation | Magnum Photos |
Profession or occupation | Photographers Photojournalists |
Found in | His One world, c1984: t.p. (René Burri) p. 206 (b. 1933 in Zürich) LC data base, 5-11-84 (hdg.: Burri, René) Impossible reminiscences, 2013: title page (by René Burri) verso (joined the prestigious Magnum Photos in 1959; recognized for lifetime of achievement as photojournalist by the German Society of Photography) New York times (online), viewed Oct. 23, 2014 (in obituary published Oct. 22: René Burri; b. Apr. 9, 1933, Zurich; d. there Monday [Oct. 20, 2014], aged 81; globe-trotting photographer; longtime member of Magnum Photos; became an associate photographer there in 1956 and a full member in 1959) |