Sebastião Salgado
Sebastião Salgado is a Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist known for his powerful black-and-white images that capture the human condition and the environment, particularly in areas facing social injustice.
Born on Feb 08, 1944 (81 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2 | 8.50 | 0.12% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 58,153 | $1,400,000 | 1,741$ |
| Brazil | 2 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +10% | 211,049,527 | 276,869 | $1,500,000 | 1,968$ |
| Totals | 4 | 257,804,305 | 335,022 | $2,900,000 | 3,709$ |
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Spain:
Sebastião Salgado is referenced by McCurry as a friend who also focused on documenting human suffering.
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Brazil:
Sebastião Salgado was honored in the 'in memoriam' segment of the ceremony.
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Brazil:
Sebastião Salgado is a Brazilian photographer whose work was discussed by José Saramago in the context of social issues.
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Spain:
Sebastião Salgado is a renowned photographer who participated in the Leica documentary.
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Switzerland:
Sebastião Salgado was a renowned photographer whose work is featured in a Taschen edition.
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Portugal:
Sebastião Salgado is one of the winners of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award, recognized for his contributions to photography.
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Costa Rica:
Sebastião Salgado is recognized as one of the great masters of photojournalism, capable of portraying complex scenarios of the Third World.
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South Africa:
Sebastião Salgado was a legendary Brazilian photographer known for documenting human suffering and the environment.
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Denmark:
Sebastião Salgado arrived in Serra Pelada seven years after the gold rush to document the chaos in the world's largest open gold mine.
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Denmark:
Sebastião Salgado was a Brazilian photographer known for his striking images of people and nature in the Amazon rainforest and other places.
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