Nguyễn Thành Nghệ

Nguyễn Thành Nghệ

photographer Vietnam

Nguyễn Thành Nghệ was recently mentioned in the news due to a controversy surrounding the authorship of the iconic 'Napalm Girl' photograph, with claims that he, rather than photographer Nick Út, may have taken the photograph during the Vietnam War.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
233,912
Power
10,462$
Sentiment
5.15
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
France 2 5.50 0.12% +10% 65,273,511 83,782 $2,700,000 3,466$
Italy 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 60,461,826 31,263 $2,000,000 1,034$
Spain 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 46,754,778 25,647 $1,400,000 768$
Portugal 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 10,196,709 5,761 $240,000 136$
Hungary 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 9,660,351 7,151 $160,000 118$
Luxembourg 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 625,978 446 $73,000 52$
Slovenia 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 2,078,938 1,612 $56,000 43$
Monaco 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 39,242 30 $7,800 6$
United States 1 5.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 75,365 $21,000,000 4,781$
Slovakia 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 5,459,642 2,857 $110,000 58$
Totals 11 531,553,626 233,914 $27,746,800 10,462$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

France France: Nguyen Thanh Nghe is claimed to be the actual photographer of the famous photo 'The Terror of War', challenging the attribution to Nick Ut. 6

Le Monde: Joumana El Zein Khoury, directrice générale du World Press Photo : « “La Petite Fille au napalm”, c’est une légende qui est remise en cause »

Slovakia Slovakia: Nguyen Thanh Nghe is claimed to be the actual photographer of the iconic image of Phan Thi Kim Phuc, according to a documentary. 5

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Zachránil jej život a podpísal sa pod ikonickú fotku. Je však skutočným autorom

United States United States: Nguyen Thanh Nghe is a Vietnamese freelance photographer who has been claimed to have taken the photo 'Napalm Girl.' 5

CNN: ‘Napalm Girl’: World Press Photo ‘suspends’ attribution for iconic Vietnam War image

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Nguyen Thành Nghe is suggested to be one of the possible photographers of the 'Napalm Girl' photo. 5

Luxemburger Wort: Zweifel an Urheber des Napalm-Fotos von 1972

Slovenia Slovenia: Nguyen Thanh Nghe is suggested to be the actual author of the photograph known as 'napalm girl'. 5

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Dokumentarni film sprožil dvome o avtorstvu znamenite fotografije

Portugal Portugal: Nguyen Thành Nghe is suggested to have possibly captured the iconic photograph instead of Nick Út, according to a new documentary. 5

Público: World Press Photo suspende atribuição de autoria à fotografia A Menina do “Napalm” | Fotografia