John Hoagland
American photojournalist and war correspondent / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Hoagland (June 15, 1947 ā March 16, 1984) was an experienced American photojournalist and war correspondent for Newsweek from San Diego, California, who was covering the Salvadoran Civil War in El Salvador at the time he was killed. He had covered other conflicts, including those in Nicaragua and Lebanon.[1][2]
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Born | (1947-06-15)June 15, 1947 San Diego, California, U.S. |
Died | March 16, 1984(1984-03-16) (aged 36) Suchitoto, El Salvador |
Cause of death | Caught in crossfire, M60 machine gun |
Resting place | San Salvador |
Education | University of California, San Diego |
Occupation | Photojournalist |
Years active | 1970ā1984 |
Employer | Newsweek |
Known for | his documentation of civil conflicts in Nicaragua, Lebanon, and El Salvador |
Children | 1 |
Awards | Maria Moors Cabot Prize |
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