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Rémi Ochlik

1983 - 2012

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Rémi Ochlik (16 October 1983 – 22 February 2012) was a French photojournalist who was known for his photographs of war and conflict in Haiti and the Arab Spring revolutions. Ochlik died in the February 2012 bombardment of Homs during the Syrian uprising along with veteran war correspondent Marie Colvin. In 2025, the French government issued arrest warrants for Bashar al-Assad and other high ranking Ba’athist Syrian officials. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rémi Ochlik is the 213th most popular journalist (down from 188th in 2024), the 6,867th most popular biography from France (down from 6,620th in 2019) and the 14th most popular French Journalist.

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Rémi Ochlik ranks 213 out of 196. Before him are Katie Piper, Ivan Golunov, Nate Silver, Mariane Pearl, Arnab Goswami, and Ezra Klein. After him are Hala Gorani, Dana Bash, Farzana Wahidy, Marats Kasems, Asra Nomani, and Kristie Lu Stout.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Rémi Ochlik ranks 1,487. Before him are Lusine Gevorkyan, Tanya Chisholm, Gianni Munari, Plan B, Branquinho, and Yusuke Yada. After him are Toshihiro Matsushita, Dimitri Champion, Dániel Varga, Spencer Grammer, Ovidiu Anton, and Samad Nikkhah Bahrami. Among people deceased in 2012, Rémi Ochlik ranks 527. Before him are Doris Singleton, Sarah Burke, Jaspal Bhatti, Tony Greig, Gary Ablett, and Víctor Cabedo. After him are Arfa Karim, Taruni Sachdev, Ted Curson, and Ghazala Javed.

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In France

Among people born in France, Rémi Ochlik ranks 6,868 out of 6,770. Before him are Sékou Mara (2002), Pénélope Leprevost (1980), Fousseni Diabaté (1995), Kevin Lafrance (1990), Benoît Peschier (1980), Franck Signorino (1981), and Laura Flippes (1994). After him are Francis N'Ganga (1985), Lola Créton (1993), Julien Bernard (1992), Shirine Boukli (1999), and Damien Da Silva (1988).

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Among JOURNALISTS In France

Among journalists born in France, Rémi Ochlik ranks 14. Before him are Caroline Rémy de Guebhard (1855), Robbie Ross (1869), Pierre Brossolette (1903), Daniel Schneidermann (1958), Catherine Leroy (1944), and Mariane Pearl (1967).

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