Rodrigo Abd
- January 10, 2024
- Photojournalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Rodrigo Abd |
| Occupation | Photojournalist |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 27, 1976(1976-10-27) |
| Age | 48 |
| Birthplace | Buenos Aires |
| Country | Argentina |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Rodrigo Abd Biography
| Name | Rodrigo Abd |
| Birthday | Oct 27 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Place Of Birth | Buenos Aires |
| Birth Country | Argentina |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Rodrigo Abd is one of the most popular and richest Photojournalist who was born on October 27, 1976 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Abd was born October 27, 1976 in Buenos Aires. From 1999 to 2003, Abd worked as a staff photographer for La Razon and La Nacion newspapers. Abd started working in 2003 as a staff photographer for the Associated Press based out of Guatemala. He has been working for the Associated Press since 2003 on several special assignments. He currently resides in Lima, Peru. Abd is a staff photographer who has been recognized for his passion in documenting subjects other photographers might shy away from. Abd’s Guatemalan work featured hospital wards, violent crime scenes and uprooted graves. Abd is well-known for his keen eye for photography and his emphasis on the interrelationship of social struggles. His works are based on cause and effect. Abd’s philosophy of photojournalism is best expressed in the following quote:
It’s part and parcel of the same postwar. The gangs, exhumations by anthropologists, rates of murder, public hospitals, and the current state of affairs, including the killings. This is a society of fear. It’s so Catholic. “People don’t trust each other anymore.”
Rodrigo Abd, a staff photographer at the Associated Press was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for 2013 for his coverage of the Syrian Civil War.
Rodrigo Abd Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Photojournalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Rodrigo Abd is one of the richest Photojournalist from Argentina. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rodrigo Abd 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Abd won first place in 2008’s POYi Feature Picture Story Category for his “Cemetery Dues” story about the scarcity of grave space in Guatemala City. Many bodies were left behind. Abd was praised by the judges for his ability to find beautiful images in difficult situations. They also praised AP photographers for their courage in telling stories that bring images back to areas where people don’t live in fear.
Abd won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography 2013 with his colleagues at the Associated Press for their depictions of the Syrian Civil War. The award was shared with his fellow Associated Press staff photographers Khalil Harma and Narciso Contreras. His peers were chosen for the award due to their strong focus on the impact of conflict on youth and families, and the way they depicted dismantled neighbourhoods. They were also commended because they braved dangers without permission or protection in a war zone.
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Rodrigo Ranked on the list of most popular Photojournalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Argentina. Rodrigo Abd celebrates birthday on October 27 of every year.