Shirley Burden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Shirley Burden

American photojournalist

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1908

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 03-Jun-1989

Profession: photographer, photojournalist, journalist, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Shirley Carter Burden (December 9, 1908 – June 3, 1989) was a prominent American photographer, author of picture essays on racism, Catholicism, and history of place.
He served on advisory committees of museums, including the Santa Barbara Museum of Art in California, and was the Photography Committee chairman at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and of Aperture, which named the Burden Gallery (New York) in his honour.