Gunnar Seijbold
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Born25 January 1955
Stockholm, Sweden
Died25 April 2020 (aged 65)
Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation(s)Photographer, musician
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| Born | 25 January 1955 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 25 April 2020 (aged 65) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupation(s) | Photographer, musician |
Gunnar Seijbold (25 January 1955 – 25 April 2020) was a Swedish freelance press photographer and musician. During his career he worked for several newspapers, including Expressen, Dagens Nyheter, and Aftonbladet. He also worked in the capacity of photographer for the Swedish government and worked as the official European Union photographer. During his career, Seijbold met and photographed U.S. President Barack Obama.[1]
Seijbold was born and raised in Stockholm. His father, Olle Seijbold, was also a photographer who took photos of the Swedish extradition of Baltic soldiers in 1945.[2]