David Rubinger

David Rubinger
Born(1924-06-24)24 June 1924
Vienna, Austria
Died1 March 2017(2017-03-01) (aged 92)
Israel
NationalityIsraeli
Known forphotography
MovementIsraeli art

David Rubinger (Hebrew: דוד רובינגר; 24 June 1924 – 2 March 2017) was an Israeli photographer. His famous photo of three Israeli paratroopers after the recapture the Western Wall in the Six-Day War has become a defining image of the conflict. Shimon Peres called Rubinger "the photographer of the nation in the making".

References

  1. ↑ "David Rubinger". Yosefa Drescher Fine Art. Archived from the original on 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2012-05-18.
  2. ↑ Urquhart, Conal (May 6, 2007). "Six days in June". The Guardian. Retrieved 2008-12-02.
  3. ↑ Rabinovich, Abraham (November 29, 2007). "David Rubinger's third eye". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 2008-12-02.[permanent dead link]