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Mar 29, 1951 Long An, Vietnam 73 years old
Vietnamese photographer
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About Nick Ut
- Hu?nh Công Út, known professionally as Nick Ut (born March 29, 1951) is a Vietnamese American photographer for the Associated Press (AP) who works out of Los Angeles.
- He won both the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography and the 1973 World Press Photo of the Year for "The Terror of War", depicting children in flight from a napalm bombing during the Vietnam War.
- His best-known photo, it features a naked 9-year-old girl, Phan Th? Kim Phúc, running toward the camera from a South Vietnamese napalm strike that mistakenly hit Tr?ng Bàng village instead of nearby North Vietnamese troops.
- On the 40th anniversary of that Pulitzer Prize-winning photo in September 2012, Ut became the third person inducted by the Leica Hall of Fame for his contributions to photojournalism.
- On March 29, 2017, he retired from AP.
