Yannis Behrakis

Summary

Yannis Behrakis is a human^[1]. He was born in Athens^[2]. He was born on +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Athens^[4]. He died on +2019-03-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a photographer^[6], war photographer^[7], photojournalist^[8], and journalist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Athens^[2], Yannis Behrakis…
• Yannis Behrakis passed away in Athens^[4].
• Yannis Behrakis was born on +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Yannis Behrakis died on +2019-03-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Yannis Behrakis held citizenship in Greece^[11].
• Yannis Behrakis worked as a photographer^[6].
• Yannis Behrakis worked as a war photographer^[7].
• Yannis Behrakis worked as a photojournalist^[8].
• Yannis Behrakis's professions included journalist^[9].
• Yannis Behrakis was employed by Reuters^[12].
• Yannis Behrakis's education included a stint at Middlesex University^[13].
• Yannis Behrakis received the Pulitzer Prize for Photography^[14].
• Yannis Behrakis received the Bayeux-Calvados Awards for war correspondents^[15].
• Yannis Behrakis received the World Press Photo of the Year^[16].
• Yannis Behrakis received the Bayeux-Calvados Awards for war correspondents^[17].
• Yannis Behrakis's image is recorded as Yannis Behrakis portrait.png^[18].
• Yannis Behrakis is recorded as male^[19].
• Yannis Behrakis's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Yannis Behrakis's ISNI is recorded as 0000000499902548^[21].
• Yannis Behrakis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1781154260771724480007^[22].
• Yannis Behrakis's GND ID is recorded as 1199360643^[23].
• Yannis Behrakis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018175857^[24].
• Yannis Behrakis's Commons category is recorded as Yannis Behrakis^[25].
• The cause of death was cancer^[26].
• Yannis Behrakis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05s_bws^[27].

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Origins and Family

Yannis Behrakis was born in Athens^[2]. He was born on +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Yannis Behrakis was educated at Middlesex University^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer^[6], war photographer^[7], photojournalist^[8], and journalist^[9]. Yannis Behrakis was employed by Reuters^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Photography^[14], a class of award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1942^[30]; Bayeux-Calvados Awards for war correspondents^[15], a journalism prize^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1994^[33]; and World Press Photo of the Year^[16], a photography award^[34], in Netherlands^[35], founded in 1955^[36].

Death and Burial

Yannis Behrakis died on +2019-03-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Athens^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[26].

Why It Matters

Yannis Behrakis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Yannis Behrakis born?

Yannis Behrakis's place of birth was Athens^[2].

Where did Yannis Behrakis die?

Yannis Behrakis died in Athens^[4].

What did Yannis Behrakis do for work?

Yannis Behrakis worked as photographer^[6], war photographer^[7], photojournalist^[8], and journalist^[9].

Where did Yannis Behrakis go to school?

Yannis Behrakis was educated at Middlesex University^[13].

What awards did Yannis Behrakis receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Photography^[14], Bayeux-Calvados Awards for war correspondents^[15], World Press Photo of the Year^[16], and Bayeux-Calvados Awards for war correspondents^[17].