Vietnam War Photographer, Tim Page, passed away at 78

Tim Page, an Australian-British photojournalist who gained fame during the Vietnam War was one of the most famous war photographers of the Vietnam War, he was well-known for both his outrageous attitude and his dramatic and potent combat photos.

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What caused the Death of  Vietnam War Photographer Tim Page?

Page died from liver cancer on August 24, 2022, at the age of 78, in his New South Wales residence. He passed away, as announced by his lifelong partner Marianne Harris. He was a well-known Vietnam War photographer known for his flamboyant attitude as well as his impassioned and powerful war images.

In his experiments with life and photography, he captured close-ups of combat that had an impact on the course of the conflict. The subject of two movies and a number of documentaries, Page wrote a lot of books. He now lives in Brisbane, Australia, and no longer covers wars.

Tim Page Age, Family, and Early Life

Tim Page was born in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, in the United Kingdom on May 25, 1944. His father was a British sailor who perished in World War II.  He was 78 years old at the time of his death. He was adopted, therefore he never got to meet his birth mom. Tim left England in 1962 and took a land route through Thailand, Laos, Pakistan, India, Pakistan, and Europe.

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Being strapped for funds, he managed to secure employment as a USAID agricultural expert in Laos. For the majority of the next five years, he covered the Vietnam War for Time and Life magazines, U.P.I., Paris Match, and The Associated Press. His bold choice to immerse himself in combat led to the creation of photography that is recognized for its raw drama and sensitivity to peril.

Tim Page Career, What was his Profession?

After teaching himself photography, he started working as a press photographer in Laos for UPI and AFP. He is renowned for his work as a press-credentialed freelance photographer in Vietnam and Cambodia in the 1960s, where he even found time to capture the Six-Day War in 1967. Page was enthralled by the drama and glitz of battle, which contributed to the renowned aesthetic of his images.

For rock publications like Crawdaddy and Rolling Stone, Page worked as a freelance photographer. All of the photographers and journalists who perished while covering the Vietnam Wars against the Japanese, French, and Americans are represented in Page’s book Requiem.

Which school and college did he go to?

Due to the lack of public information available about him, we do not know his educational background. In the event that we receive more precise information about his educational background, we will update this section.

Tim Page Net Worth, How much does he earn?

The net worth of this person is currently unclear due to the lack of publicly accessible personal information.

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We will update this section as soon as we receive any information related to his worth in near future.

Tim Page Wife, What about his relationship?

He was in a romantic relationship with Marianne Harris and he has a son name kit from his previous relationship with Clare Clifford.

Was he available on any social media platforms?

He was available on Facebook with 1.8K+ followers and he has 6K+ followers on his Instagram page.

Physical Appearance of Tim Page’s Height, Weight

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Hair ColourWhite
Eye Colour Hazel
Body type Fit
Sexual OrientationStraight

Interesting facts about Tim Page’s should be known

NationalityAustralian-British
EthnicityWhite
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Net WorthN / A
Single/ In a relationship/Married/DivorcedIn a relationship
Current SpouseMarianne Harris
ChildrenSon

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