Nathaniel Fein | |
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 Nat Fein, 2000 | |
| Born | Nathaniel Fein August 7, 1914 |
| Died | September 26, 2000 (aged 86) Westwood, New Jersey, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Nat |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Years active | 1933 to 1966 |
| Employer | New York Herald Tribune |
| Known for | 1949 Pulitzer Prize for Photography |
| Notable work | Babe Ruth Bows Out |
| Spouse | Lois |
| Children | David |
Nathaniel Fein (August 7, 1914 – September 26, 2000) was a photographer for the New York Herald Tribune for 33 years. He was an only child and he grew up in Manhattan New York. During the Great Depression in the United States his father left and he was raised by his mother Francis.
Fein was known for taking human-interest photos, but he did take a photograph of Babe Ruth at the occasion of Ruth's number retirement ceremony in 1948. Fein received the 1949 Pulitzer Prize for the photograph which he titled, Babe Ruth Bows Out. Fein was married to his wife Lois and together they had one child named David.