John Filo
Photographer, Award Winner
1948 –
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Who is John Filo?
John Paul Filo took the 1970 Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of a 14-year-old runaway girl, Mary Ann Vecchio, screaming while kneeling over the dead body of 20-year-old Jeffrey Miller, one of the victims of the Kent State shootings. At the time, Filo was both a photojournalism student at Kent State University, and staffer of a satellite paper for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
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- Born
- Aug 21, 1948
Natrona Heights - Also known as
- John Paul Filo
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Kent State University
- Lived in
- Pennsylvania
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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