Huynh Thanh My
| Huynh Thanh My | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 29, 1938 Long An, Vietnam |
| Died |
10 October 1965 Vietnam |
| Nationality | Vietnamese |
| Occupation | Photojournalism |
Personal
Huynh Thanh My was a photographer working for the Associated Press when he was killed at the age of 27[1] in Vietnam on 10 October 1965. He was shot while awaiting medical evacuation for an earlier wound when the Viet Cong overran a South Vietnamese army position. His wife and baby daughter were evacuated to Los Angeles when the war ended.
He was the older brother of photo-journalist Nick Ut.[2]
References
- ↑ "Nick Ut: The Amazing Saga And The Image That Helped End The Vietnam War". The Leica Camera Blog. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
- ↑ http://blog.leica-camera.com/photographers/interviews/nick-ut-the-amazing-saga-and-the-image-that-helped-end-the-vietnam-war/ Accessed 12 August 2014
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