Carol Szathmari, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carol Szathmari

Hungarian photographer

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1812

Place of Birth: Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County

Date of Death: 03-Jun-1887

Profession: photographer, painter, graphic artist, war photographer, drawer, lithographer, watercolourist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Carol Szathmari (Hungarian: Szathmáry Pap Károly; Romanian: Carol Popp de Szathmary; 11 Jan.
1812 Kolozsvár – 3 Jul.
1887 Bucharest ) was an Austro-Hungarian-born painter, lithographer and photographer.
He is considered the world's first combat photographer for his pictures of the battlefield taken during the first year of the Russian-Turkish war, later known as the Crimean War.



Alternative names	Carol Szathmari, Carol Popp de Szathmáry
Description	Romanian photographer, painter, war photographer, watercolourist, lithographer and graphic artist
Date of birth/death	11 January 1812	3 June 1887
Location of birth/death	Cluj-Napoca	Bucharest
Authority control	: Q721574 VIAF: 1083688 ISNI: 0000 0001 1585 2562 ULAN: 500064912 LCCN: n82144581 GND: 129163775 WorldCat