Bill Eppridge
American photographer and journalist
About Bill Eppridge
Lived 1938 – 2013 (aged 75). Bill Eppridge was an American photographer, photojournalist, journalist and artist.
William E. Eppridge (March 20, 1938 − October 3, 2013) was an American photographer and photojournalist for Life magazine, known for his photography of the dying Robert F. Kennedy, taken in June 1968.
Eppridge was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on March 20, 1938, and grew up in Richmond, Virginia, Nashville, Tennessee, and Wilmington, Delaware.
Eppridge died of pneumonia caused by a sepsis infection on October 3, 2013, aged 75, at the Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut.
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Who was Bill Eppridge?
American photographer and journalist (1938-2013)
When was Bill Eppridge born?
Bill Eppridge was born on 20 March 1938 in Buenos Aires.
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Bill Eppridge died on 3 October 2013 in Danbury.
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Bill Eppridge was a photographer, photojournalist, journalist and artist.
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Bill Eppridge was American.
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