Neal Ulevich
Neal Hirsh Ulevich (born June 18, 1948 in Milwaukee ) is a war journalist . He reported on the Vietnam War as a correspondent .
life and work
Ulevich studied journalism at the University of Wisconsin – Madison . After that he worked for the Associated Press picture agency . He became known for his photographs of the Vietnam War. He documented the withdrawal of the last American military from Saigon from the roof of the American embassy in a helicopter.
Awards
- 1976 3rd World Press Photo Prize for Best Photo of the Year
- 1977 Pulitzer Prize for Press Photography
- 1985 3rd World Press Photo Award for Arts and Entertainment
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SURNAME | Ulevich, Neal |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ulevich, Neal Hirsh (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American photographer and war correspondent |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Milwaukee |