Sha Fei, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sha Fei

Date of Birth: 05-May-1912

Place of Birth: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Date of Death: 04-Mar-1950

Profession: photojournalist, war photographer

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Sha Fei

  • Sha Fei (simplified Chinese: ??; traditional Chinese: ??; May 5, 1912 – March 4, 1950) was a Chinese photojournalist and war photographer best known for his work with the Chinese Communist Party during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–45).
  • Born Situ Chuan (???), he took the pseudonym Sha Fei (flying sand), that is, a grain of sand in the sky of his country.
  • He has been called "one of the most admired Leftist photographers in China during the wartime years of 1937–1949", and "one of the most influential photographers of his generation".
  • His "warm, dramatic, and ideologically-charged photographic presentations were emulated for decades thereafter".

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