Paul Hansen (photographer)

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Born (1964-04-25) April 25, 1964 (age 59)

Paul Hansen [1] (born April 25, 1964) is a Swedish journalistic photographer working for the newspaper Dagens Nyheter .

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In 2013 he won World Press Photo of the Year for a photograph of the funeral procession carrying the bodies of two Palestinian children and their father of the Hijazi family killed during an Israeli air attack on their home. [2] [3] The picture, named "Gaza Burial" was shot on November 20, 2012 in Gaza City. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Paul Hansen Photojournalist | photographer". www.paulhansen.se. Archived from the original on 2013-03-02. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  2. ↑ "Gaza children's funeral shot wins World Press Photo". Archived from the original on February 18, 2013.{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ↑ http://www.photographie.com/news/le-world-press-photo-dcern-paul-hansen%7Csite=photographie.com%5B%5D Le World Press Photo décerné à Paul Hansen
  4. ↑ Fisher, Max (2013-02-18). "The harrowing story behind the World Press Photo of the year". The Washington Post. ISSN   0190-8286 . Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  5. ↑ "2013 Paul Hansen SN1". World Press Photo. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  6. ↑ "Paul Hansen". World Press Photo. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  7. ↑ "Välkommen till Årets Bild". www.aretsbild.se. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  8. ↑ "First Place | Photographer of the Year - Newspaper". www.poyi.org. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  9. ↑ "Paul Hansen Wins POYi Newspaper Photographer Of The Year | NPPA". nppa.org. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  10. ↑ "Second Place | Photographer of the Year". www.poyi.org. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
  11. ↑ "2024 Photojournalist of the Year – International".
  12. ↑ "Pictures of the Year | 81th Annual Competition". www.poy.org.
  13. ↑ "Pictures of the Year 81 | National/International News Picture Story". www.poy.org.
  14. ↑ "Pictures of the Year 81 | Impact 2023: Israel-Hamas War Picture Story". www.poy.org.
  15. ↑ "2024 General News".
  16. ↑ "2024 Feature".
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