Gordon Parks
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was an American photographer, musician, writer and film director, who became prominent in U.S. documentary photojournalism in the 1940s through 1970s—particularly in issues of civil rights, poverty and African-Americans—and in glamour photography.
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| Full name at birth | Gordon Alexander Parks
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| Date of birth | 30 November 1912
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| Place of birth | Fort Scott, Kansas
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| Date of death | 7 March 2006
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| Age | 93 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
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