Hubert van Es
Dutch photographer (1941-2009) · Netherlands · On the map · Artists · Died at 67
Hubert van Es was a Dutch photographer and photojournalist who took the well-known photo on 29 April 1975, which shows South Vietnamese civilians scrambling to board a CIA Air America helicopter during the U.S. evacuation of Saigon. The picture was taken a day before the Fall of Saigon.
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A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
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About this person
Country
Netherlands
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2009 · aged 67