Eddie Adams (photographer)
Edward Thomas Adams was an American photographer and photojournalist noted for portraits of celebrities and politicians and for coverage of 13 wars. He is best known for his photograph of the summary execution of Nguyễn Văn Lém, a Viet Cong prisoner of war, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography in 1969. Adams was a resident of Bogota, New Jersey.
12 June 1933
Born on the same birth day (12 June): Allie DiMeco • Ante Kuzmanić • Avisaíl García • Chips Moman • Flávio Conceição • Heinz-Christian Strache • Len Barry • Mimi Coertse • Paul Kennedy (English judge) • Raúl Héctor Castro • Samuel Cooper (general) • William Lundigan
Born in the same month (June 1933): Bernie Kopell • Chuck Fairbanks • Claudio Abbado • Cookie (cockatoo) • Dianne Feinstein • Gene Wilder • Gusty Spence • Harry Browne • Jerzy Kosiński • Joan Murrell Owens • M. J. K. Smith • Norman Lloyd-Edwards • Orval Tessier • Pete Robinson (drag racer) • Sam Jones (basketball, born 1933) • Vladislav Rastorotsky • Álvaro Siza Vieira