David Rubinger | |
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 David Rubinger with his Leica Camera | |
| Born | 29 June 1924 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | 2 March 2017 (aged 92) |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Known for | photojournalism |
| Notable work | Paratroopers at the Western Wall |
| Movement | Israeli art |
| Awards | Israel Prize in Communications, 1997 |
David Rubinger (Hebrew: דוד רובינגר; 29 June 1924 – 2 March 2017)[1][2] was an Israeli photographer and photojournalist. His famous photo of three Israeli paratroopers after the recapture of the Western Wall has become an iconic image of the Six-Day War.[3] Shimon Peres called Rubinger "the photographer of the nation in the making".[4]
- ^ "David Rubinger". Yosefa Drescher Fine Art. Archived from the original on 21 July 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
- ^ Kershner, Isabel (3 March 2017). "David Rubinger, 92, Photographer Who Chronicled Israeli History, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ^ Urquhart, Conal (6 May 2007). "Six days in June". The Observer. Retrieved 2 December 2008.
- ^ Rabinovich, Abraham (29 November 2007). "David Rubinger's third eye". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 2 December 2008.[permanent dead link]