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Education. Danish School of Journalism. Occupation. Photojournalist. Known for. World Press Photo Award 2015. Website. www .madsnissen .com. Mads Nissen (born November 17, 1979) is a Danish documentary photographer and winner of 2015 and 2021 World Press Photo of the Year [1] [2] and 2023 World Press Photo Story of the Year.
The World Press Photo of the Year award is part of the World Press Photo Awards, organized by the Dutch foundation World Press Photo.. Considered one of the most prestigious and coveted awards in photojournalism, the World Press Photo of the Year is awarded to the image that "... is not only the photojournalistic encapsulation of the year, but represents an issue, situation or event of great ...
Marvin Edward Grissom (March 31, 1918 – September 19, 2005) was an American professional baseball pitcher and pitching coach.During his active career he appeared in 356 games in Major League Baseball for the New York / San Francisco Giants (1946; 1953–58), Detroit Tigers (1949), Chicago White Sox (1952), Boston Red Sox (1953) and St. Louis Cardinals (1959).
The Wiki Science Competition is an international science photography competition first organized in Estonia, expanding in 2015 to all of Europe, and this year to the rest of the world. The U.S. branch of the competition was organized by Wikimedia District of Columbia, Participants uploaded their submissions during November 2017.
Pictures of the Year International began as a news photography contest in the spring of 1944 when University of Missouri professor Clifton C. Edom and his wife, Vi, founded the First Annual Fifty-Print Exhibition contest. Its stated purpose was "to pay tribute to those press photographers and newspapers which, despite tremendous war-time ...
Wiki Loves Monuments is the successor to Wiki Loves Art, which was held in the Netherlands in 2009. The original WLM contest for "Rijksmonuments" (Dutch for "national monuments") encouraged photographers to seek out Dutch National Heritage Sites. The Rijkmonuments include architecture and objects of general interest recognized for their beauty ...
Editors may nominate one of their own photos taken and uploaded during the contest period at Wikipedia:WikiProject National Register of Historic Places/Fall 2011 Photo Contest Best Photo. The winner will be determined by one !vote per editor, with any editor registered on Wikipedia eligible to !vote. The winner will receive a barnstar.
The country had intended to compete at the first contest in 1956, but had submitted its application past the deadline and was, therefore, not allowed to compete. Denmark was the first Nordic country to take part in the contest, with Sweden, Norway and Finland following soon after. Iceland, however, did not take part until 1986.