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Marina Ginestà

Spanish reporter · France · On the map · Journalists · Lived 1919 to 2014 · aged 94

Marina Ginestà i Coloma was a Catalan communist born in France, member of the Unified Socialist Youth, and an iconic figure of the Spanish Civil War.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Fastenrath Award1977

About this person

She became famous due to the photo taken by Juan Guzmán on the rooftop of the Hotel Colón, Plaça de Catalunya 9, Barcelona during the July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona. It is considered one of the most iconic photographs of the Spanish Civil War.

Country
France
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2014 · aged 94