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“I will be remembered when I'm in heaven. People won't remember my name, but they will know the photographer who did that picture of that nurse being kissed by the sailor at the end of World War II. Everybody remembers that.”

Quote by Alfred Eisenstaedt

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Alfred Eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt, born on December 6, 1898 in Germany and died on August 24, 1995 in the United States, was one of the most renowned photographers of the 20th century. Known for his work with Life magazine, Eisenstaedt was celebrated for his ability to capture historic moments. His most famous photograph, 'The Kiss of Victory,' taken on August 24, 1945 in New York's Times Square, became a symbol of the end of World War II. more

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