Kevin Carter

South African photographer

Kevin Carter (13 September 1960 – 27 July 1994) was a South African photojournalist and member of the Bang-Bang Club. He was the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for his photograph depicting the 1993 famine in Sudan. He took his life at the age of 33. His story is depicted in the book The Bang Bang Club, written by Greg Marinovich and João Silva in 1988.

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Kevin Carter was born on Tuesday, 13 September 1960 in South Africa. They were best known as a photographer. Carter's country of citizenship (nationality) was South African. They died on Wednesday, 27 July 1994 in Parkmore, Johannesburg, South Africa at the age of 33. Their zodiac star sign were Virgo.

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Date of birth	13 September 1960	edit
Place of birth	South Africa	edit
Date of death	27 July 1994	edit
Age	33 (age at death)
Place of death	Parkmore, Johannesburg, South Africa	edit
Occupation	Photojournalist	edit
Occupation category	Photographer	edit
Nationality	South African	edit

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