# Sam Nzima

> Sam Nzima was a South African photographer who took what became the widely-circulated and influential image of Hector Pieterson for the Soweto uprising, but struggled for years to get the copyright.

*South African photographer (1934–2018)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/sam-nzima

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** South Africa
- **Born:** 1934-08-08
- **Died:** 2018-05-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 16.6 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 7.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Sam Nzima](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Nzima)
- [Sam Nzima](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Nzima)
- [سام نزيما](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7)
- [Sam Nzima](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Nzima)
- [Sam Nzima](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Nzima)
- [Sam Nzima](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Nzima)
- [Sam Nzima](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Nzima)
- [Sam Nzima](https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Nzima)
- [Sam Nzima](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Nzima)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2216589)

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