Dmitry Chebotayev

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dmitry Chebotayev
Date Of Birth	Jan 20, 1978(1978-01-20)
Age	46
Date Of Death	May 6, 2007, Diyala Governorate, Iraq
Birthplace	Moscow
Country	Russia
Horoscope	Capricorn

Dmitry Chebotayev Biography

Dmitry Chebotayev is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on January 20, 1978 in Moscow, Russia. Dmitry Chebotayev (20 January 1978 – 6 May 2007), was a Russian photojournalist for Newsweek magazine (the Russia edition) in Moscow. Chebotayev, 29, was killed when a roadside bomb struck a military vehicle in the Diyala Governorate in Iraq during what was known as the Diyala campaign. He had been on assignment in Baghdad.

Dmitry Chebotayev Net Worth

Dmitry Chebotayev is one of the richest from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dmitry Chebotayev 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After giving up a career in sports, Dmitry Chebotayev became depressed. His girlfriend, Natalia, encouraged him to become a photographer. The two purchased a camera and Chebotayev developed a passion for photography. He began freelancing for Photoxpress in 2003. Two years later, he went from the Russian news photo agency to becoming a contract photographer of Newsweek magazine, which he was working for at the time he was killed.

Dmitry Chebotayev took his first trip to Iraq in March 2006. He was embedded in the U.S. units in Baghdad, and planned to stay until May. Chebotayev experienced war firsthand when the Humvee he was riding in was hit by small firearms. He was not injured though. Chebotayev would take photos of civilians and troops indoors or at night. He was trying to capture the experience of war. On Sunday, May 6, Dmitry Chebotayev left the base with a platoon of four Stryker military vehicles. He spent several hours at the Iraq police station with troops who had picked up wounded police officers. Helicopters from above noticed armed men at a nearby intersection, and several other locations, supposedly planting a roadside bomb. Chebotayev and the troops left around noon and as the vehicle was patrolling through a littered street, an enormous blast flipped the 37,000 pound vehicle upside down. The interior was also destroyed. The explosion killed Chebotayev and six American soldiers. That evening his remains were loaded onto a Black Hawk helicopter and transported to his family in Russia.

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Dmytro Ranked on the list of most popular Celebrity. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Dmitry Chebotayev celebrates birthday on January 20 of every year.