David Drew Zingg
American photojournalist (1923–2000)
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David Drew Zingg (December 14, 1923 – July 28, 2000) was an American photographer and journalist.[1] He spent nearly forty years in Brazil (mostly split between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo), becoming an important figure in the cultural life of the both cities and the bossa nova movement of the 1960s.
BornDecember 14, 1923
Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJuly 28, 2000 (aged 76)
São Paulo, Brazil
EducationColumbia University
Occupations
- Photographer
- journalist
David Drew Zingg | |
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 Zingg c. 1999 | |
| Born | December 14, 1923 Montclair, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | July 28, 2000 (aged 76) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Education | Columbia University |
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| Spouse | Elizabeth Foulk (m. 1950–1968; divorced) |
| Children | 3 |
Marriage
He married Elizabeth Foulk in 1950. Together, they had three sons: Peter (b. 1951), Christopher (b. 1955), and Drew (1957–2025). The couple divorced in 1968.[citation needed]
Death
David Drew Zingg died on July 28, 2000, in São Paulo, Brazil, of multiple organ failure, after complications resulting from prostate surgery.[2]