Bill Eppridge
Bill Eppridge | |
|---|---|
| Born | William E. Eppridge March 20, 1938 |
| Died | October 3, 2013 (aged 75) |
| Occupations | Photographer, photojournalist |
| Years active | 1960s–2013 |
William E. Eppridge[1] (March 20, 1938 − October 3, 2013) was an American photographer and photojournalist for Life magazine,[2] known for his photography of the dying Robert F. Kennedy, taken in June 1968.
Eppridge was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on March 20, 1938, and grew up in Richmond, Virginia, Nashville, Tennessee, and Wilmington, Delaware.
Eppridge died of pneumonia caused by a sepsis infection on October 3, 2013, aged 75, at the Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut.[3]
References
- ↑ CT Newsfeed - Bill Eppridge, iconic New Milford photographer, passed during 75[link removed]
- ↑ Loengard, John (1998), Life photographers : what they saw, Little, Brown, ISBN 978-0-8212-2455-7
- ↑ New York Times - Bill Eppridge, Who Captured Powerful ’60s Images, Dies at 75
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