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Legendary photographer Sam Nzima has died─── 07:05 Sun, 13 May 2018
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Veteran photographer Sam Nzima has died in a Nelspruit hospital on Saturday evening.
Nzima, 83, is known for taking the iconic Hector Peterson photo on June 16, 1976, during the Soweto uprisings.
His son Thulani Nzima confirmed to News24 that his father died in a Nelspruit hospital on Saturday evening.
Nzima collapsed on Thursday and had been in hospital since then.
