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William Casper Seaman (January 19, 1925 – December 6, 1997) was an American photographer from Grand Island, Nebraska. He won the 1959
Pulitzer Prize for Photography The Pulitzer Prize for Photography was one of the American Pulitzer Prizes annually awarded for journalism. It was inaugurated in 1942 and replaced by two photojournalism prizes in 1968: the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography and "Pulitzer Pri ...
citing "Wheels of Death", a "dramatic photograph of the sudden death of a child in the street"."Photography"
The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2013-11-13. He was photographer for the ''
Minneapolis Star The ''Star Tribune'' is the largest newspaper in Minnesota. It originated as the ''Minneapolis Tribune'' in 1867 and the competing ''Minneapolis Daily Star'' in 1920. During the 1930s and 1940s, Minneapolis's competing newspapers were consolid ...
'' from 1945 to 1982."Biography for William Seaman"
IMDb.
He died in
Minneapolis Minneapolis () is the largest city in Minnesota, United States, and the county seat of Hennepin County. The city is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls. Minneapolis has its origins ...
of natural causes.


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1925 births 1997 deaths 20th-century American photographers Artists from Minneapolis Pulitzer Prize for Photography winners Star Tribune people 20th-century American non-fiction writers 20th-century American businesspeople People from Grand Island, Nebraska {{US-photographer-stub