Larry C. Price, Date of Birth

    

Larry C. Price

American photographer

Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1954

Profession: photographer, photojournalist, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Larry C. Price

  • Larry C.
  • Price (born February 23, 1954) is an American photojournalist who has won two Pulitzer Prizes.
  • In 1981 he won the Pulitzer Prize in Spot News Photography, recognizing images from Liberia published by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
  • In 1985 he won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for images from war-torn Angola and El Salvador published by The Philadelphia Inquirer.Price received a Bachelor of Journalism degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1977.
  • He was a member of The Daily Texan staff during his senior year in college. His journalism career has spanned three decades.
  • After college, he joined the El Paso Times staff.
  • He then worked on the news staff at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
  • During that time [1979-1983], Price also was a visiting professor at the University of Texas at Austin. In 1983, he left Fort Worth for The Philadelphia Inquirer to work as a photojournalist and later director of photography.
  • After leaving the Inquirer in 1989, Price worked on contract for National Geographic before returning to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram as an assistant managing editor in 1991.
  • In 1996 Price joined The Baltimore Sun photography staff.
  • He was named assistant managing editor for photography for The Denver Post in 2000 where he remained until mid-2006.
  • He is currently an editor for Cox Media Group in Ohio, CMG Ohio operates a converged newsroom that combines the Dayton Daily News, WHIO TV and WHIO Radio. Price also has received a Best Photographic Reporting award from the Overseas Press Club and has been honored at the World Press Photo Awards.
  • His images have appeared in Time, Newsweek, National Geographic, U.S.
  • News & World Report, Audubon and other national publications.
  • Price has contributed to 12 "Day in the Life" photography books including the acclaimed A Day in the Life of America, A Day in the Life of the Soviet Union and A Day in the Life of Africa.

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