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Gerda Taro

Gerda Taro
Gerda Taro, German war photographer (d. 1937)

Gerta Pohorylle, known professionally as Gerda Taro, was a German war photographer active during the Spanish Civil War. She is regarded as the first woman photojournalist to have died while covering the frontline in a war.

1 August 1910

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