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Anja Niedringhaus

German photojournalist (1965-2014) · Germany · On the map · Artists · Died at 48

Anja Niedringhaus was a German photojournalist who worked for the Associated Press (AP). She was the only woman on a team of 11 AP photographers that won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography for coverage of the Iraq War.

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A life in dates

2014Died4 April 20142008Golden FeatherAward2007Nieman FellowshipAward2005Courage in Journalism AwardAwardPulitzer Prize for Breaking News PhotographyAward1965Born12 October 1965

Awards

Golden Feather2008
Nieman Fellowship2007
Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography2005
Courage in Journalism Award2005

About this person

That same year she was awarded the International Women's Media Foundation's Courage in Journalism prize.

Country
Germany
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1965 to 2014 · aged 48

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