Robert Capa (/ ˈkɑːpə /; born Endre Ernő Friedmann, [1] Hungarian: [ˈɛndrɛ ˈɛrnøː ˈfridmɒn]; October 22, 1913 – May 25, 1954) was a Hungarian-American war photographer and …

Together, they invented Robert Capa, the “famous” American photographer, and began to sell his prints under that name. He met Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway, and formed friendships …

Robert Capa made photographs that achieved their exceptionally powerful effect through his strong connection to and affection for people, and his work is considered a landmark of …

Robert Capa (born 1913, Budapest, Hungary—died May 25, 1954, Thai Binh, Vietnam) was a photographer whose images of war made him one of the greatest photojournalists of the 20th …

Robert Capa defined what it was to be a war photographer, laying the foundation for future generations of photojournalists working in the field. According to journalist Alex Kershaw, …

Learn about Robert Capa, one of the many photographers for LIFE who captured some of the most iconic pictures from the US & around the World.

May 25, 2025 · Robert Capa (pseudonym of Endre Ernö Friedmann, Budapest 22.10.1913 – Province of Thái Bình 25.5.1954) was the First photographer in history specialized in war …

Capa split his time between the Paris and New York City offices and swore-off war photography. He photographed refugees in Israel, created travel journals, and in 1954 left for Japan to …

From 1941 to 1946, he was a war correspondent for Life and Collier's, traveling with the US Army and documenting Allied victories in North Africa, the Allied landing at Normandy, and the Allied …

He never avoided challenges – he brought his restless, adventurous spirit and toughness from Hungary. He hardly had anything else in his luggage when he left his native country in 1931. …