About Paul Schutzer
Lived 1930 – 1967 (aged 36–37). Paul Schutzer was an American photographer and photojournalist.
Paul Schutzer (July 11, 1930 – June 5, 1967) was an American photojournalist for Life magazine, famous for his "The Blunt Reality of the War in Vietnam" cover photo. Schutzer was killed on assignment for Life while embedded with Israeli troops on the first day of the Six-Day War.
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Who was Paul Schutzer?
American photojournalist (1930–1967)
When was Paul Schutzer born?
Paul Schutzer was born in 1930 in Brooklyn.
When did Paul Schutzer die?
Paul Schutzer died on 5 June 1967 in Gaza City.
What was Paul Schutzer's occupation?
Paul Schutzer was a photographer and photojournalist.
What nationality was Paul Schutzer?
Paul Schutzer was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paul Schutzer. https://biography.guide/paul-schutzer/
MLA: "Paul Schutzer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/paul-schutzer/.
Chicago: "Paul Schutzer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/paul-schutzer/.
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