Sergey Ponomarev (photographer)

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Sergey Igorevich Ponomarev (Russian: Сергей Игоревич Пономарёв, 11 December 1980) is a Russian photographer working for The New York Times. In 2016 he shared a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography with Mauricio Lima, Tyler Hicks, and Daniel Etter "For photographs that captured the resolve of refugees, the perils of their journeys and the struggle of host countries to take them in." Specifically, his coverage of the European migrant crisis was cited.[1] He became the second individual Pulitzer Prize winner from Russia since 1992, after Alexander Zemlianichenko (1997).

References

  1. ↑ "Breaking News Photography". The Pulitzer Prized. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
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