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Robert Capa

D-Day and the Omaha Beach Landings

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1913: Born Andre Friedmann to Jewish parents in Budapest, Hungary
1931 - 1933: Studied Political Science, Deutsche Hochschule für Politik, Berlin, Germany
1933: Driven out of the country by the threat of a Nazi regime, he settled in Paris, France
1938: Capa travelled to China and emigrated to New York, USA a year later
1947: Capa founded Magnum Photos with Henri Cartier-Bresson, David Seymour, George Rodger, and William Vandivert
1954: Awarded the Croix de Guerre (War Cross) with Palm from the French Army (posthumously)
: Died while photographing for Life Magazine in Thai-Binh, Indochina, where he stepped on a landmine
1955: The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award was established to reward exceptional professional merit

2005 - 2006: Retrospective, Galerie Am Tunnel, Luxembourg, Luxembourg; Nobel Peace Center, Oslo, Norway; Kunsthalle, Fellbach, Germany
2004 - 2005: Robert Capa connu et inconnu, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, France; Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany
2002: Israel, Musée d'art et d'histoire du Judaïsme, Paris, France
Slightly out of focus, Daimaru Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1999: Heart of Spain: Capa's Photographs of the Spanish Civil War, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
1997: Robert Capa: A Retrospective, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, USA
1995: Capa's life, Tokyo Fuji Art Museum, Mitsukoshi, Tokyo, Japan
1991: Robert Capa: A Retrospective, Sala de Exposiciones de la Disputacion, Burgos, Spain; Circulo de Bella Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain; Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela
Children of War, Children of Peace, International Center of Photography, New York, USA
1990: Capa and Capa (with Cornell Capa), Mitsukoshi, Tokyo, Japan
1985: Robert Capa: Photographs, International Center of Photography, New York, USA
1976: Capa: emlèkkiàllilàs, Budapest Mücsarnok, Budapest, Hungary
1964: Images of War, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
1960: Robert Capa: War Photographs, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
1952: On Picasso (with Gjon Mili), Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

2001: Robert Capa Connu et Inconnu - BNF éditions, Paris, France
: Robert Capa: The Definitive Collection - Phaidon Press Ltd, UK; (La Collection) Phaidon Press, France
1999: Heart of Spain - Aperture, USA
1996 - 2001: Robert Capa: Photographs - Aperture, USA; (Robert Capa: Photographies) Editions Nathan, Paris
1991: Children of War, Children of Peace - Bulfinch Press, USA
1990: Capa & Capa: Brothers in Photography - International Center of Photography, USA
1988: Robert Capa: Photographs from Israel - The Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
1985: Robert Capa: Photographs - Alfred A. Knopf, USA; (Robert Capa Photographe) Sylvie Messinger, France; Art&, Italy
: Robert Capa: A Biography (by Richard Whelan) - Alfred A. Knopf, USA; Mazarine, France
1974: Robert Capa 1913-1954 - Grossman Publishers, USA
1964 - 1965: Images of War - Grossman Publishers, USA; (Images de guerre) Hachette, France
1950: Report on Israel - Simon and Schuster, Inc, USA
1948: A Russian journal - Viking Press, USA
1947: Slightly Out of Focus - Henry Holt & Co, USA (reprint: Modern Library, USA, 1999; Contrasto, Italy 2002; Delpire, France 2003)
1944: Invasion! - D. Appleton Century Co, USA
1938: Death in the Making (with Gerda Taro) - Covici Friede, USA