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Eamonn McCabe was born on 28 July, 1948 in Highgate, London, England, is a British photographer (1948–2022). Discover Eamonn McCabe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
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Photographer |
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74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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28 July 1948 |
| Birthday |
28 July |
| Birthplace |
Highgate, London, England |
| Date of death |
2 October, 2022 |
| Died Place |
Saxmundham, England |
| Nationality |
London, England
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Eamonn McCabe Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Eamonn McCabe Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Eamonn McCabe worth at the age of 74 years old? Eamonn McCabe’s income source is mostly from being a successful photographer. He is from London, England. We have estimated Eamonn McCabe's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Eamonn McCabe (28 July 1948 – 2 October 2022) was a British photographer.
He began as a sports photographer and later worked in editorial portrait photography.
Many of his portraits are held in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.
McCabe was born in Highgate, North London on 28 July 1948, to Celia (née Henchy), a hotel receptionist, and James McCabe, a taxi driver.
He briefly attended film school in San Francisco, but was otherwise self-taught in photography.
McCabe started working for The Observer in 1976, following a brief spell in the music industry.
He began his career as a sports photographer, winning Sports Photographer of the Year four times between 1978 and 1984.
He then turned his attention to general editorial portraiture for The Observer and The Guardian.
He made photographic contributions to the weekly Guardian Profile.
McCabe's work encompasses a variety of subjects and topics, but he has largely concentrated on portraits of those in the arts.
These include actors, writers, poets, artists, and musicians.
McCabe also photographed matches between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe, Brendan Foster winning the 10,000-metre race at the 1978 AAA Championships in the rain, Li Zhenshi and his extremely high serve, and The Boat Race 1978 that saw the sinking of Cambridge's boat.
From the late 1980s McCabe moved more into landscape and portrait photography.
McCabe served briefly as picture editor of SportsWeek, before being recruited as picture editor of The Guardian by Peter Preston.
He went on to be recognized as picture editor of the year a record six times.
It was as a sports photographer that he was attending the 1985 European Cup Final between Liverpool and Juventus, but he ended up being a news photographer as he found himself taking the famous but tragic images of the Heysel Stadium disaster.
He was honoured as news photographer of the year for the photos he took of the disaster.
From 2000 McCabe focussed more on artistic portraiture.
In 2001 he returned to freelancing, supplying the Guardian and other newspapers and magazines.
One series of photographs for the Guardian Review was a study of writers desks, his work included the desks of Beryl Bainbridge, Seamus Heaney and Hilary Mantel.
McCabe later worked as the picture editor for Decade, Phaidon's photographic review of the first ten years of the new Millennium.
McCabe was visiting senior fellow in photography at the University of Suffolk, held an honorary doctorate of the University of East Anglia and Staffordshire University, and was an honorary professor at Thames Valley University.
McCabe was married to journalist Rebecca Smithers until his death.
Together, they had one child.
He also had another child from a previous marriage.
McCabe died at his home in Saxmundham, Suffolk, on 2 October 2022.
McCabe's work is held in the following permanent collection:
