# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kevin-carter
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:59:19.861Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kevin-carter"
name: "Kevin Carter"
slug: "kevin-carter"
description: "Kevin Carter was a South African photojournalist and member of the Bang-Bang Club. He was the recipient in 1994 of a Pulitzer Prize for his photograph depicting the 1993 famine in Sudan; he died by suicide less than four months afterwards, at the age of 33. His story is depicted in the book The Bang-Bang Club, written by Greg Marinovich and João Silva and published in 2000."
tagline: "South African photojournalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/KevinCarter.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
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  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
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  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1960-09-13"
deathDate: "1994-07-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             25
  historical:           23.86084
  currentAttention:     75.03571428571429
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  72
  category: 247
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill