Walter Zadek

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Walter Zadek
Walter Zadek.jpg
Photograph of Walter Zadek, circa 1940
Born26 March 1900
Berlin, Germany
Died20 December 1992(1992-12-20) (aged 92)
Israel
NationalityIsraeli, Jewish
Known forPhotography

Walter Zadek (26 March 1900 20 December 1992) was a German-born Israeli photographer.

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