Robert A. Sengstacke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 29-May-1943
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 07-Mar-2017
Profession: photojournalist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Robert A. Sengstacke
- Robert Abbott Sengstacke (May 29, 1943 – March 7, 2017), also known as Bobby Sengstacke, was an African-American photojournalist during the Civil Rights Movement for the Chicago Defender in Chicago, Illinois.
- Sengstacke was well known for his famous portraits of Martin Luther King Jr.
- and other prominent civil rights leaders.
- Sengstacke inherited the family–owned Sengstacke Newspaper Company.
- After retiring from journalism in 2015, Sengstacke moved to Hammond, Indiana where he lived until his death due to a Respiratory illness in 2017 at age 73.
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