Abraham Zapruder
Abraham Zapruder (May 15, 1905 – August 30, 1970) was a Ukrainian-born American clothing manufacturer who witnessed the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. He unexpectedly captured the shooting in a home movie while filming the presidential limousine and motorcade as it traveled through Dealey Plaza. The Zapruder film is regarded as the most complete footage of the assassination.
Abraham Zapruder | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 15, 1905 |
| Died | August 30, 1970 (aged 65) Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Resting place | Emanu-El Cemetery |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Dress manufacturer |
| Known for | Filming a home movie of the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy |
| Spouse |
Lillian Shapovnick
(m. 1933–1970) |
| Children | 2 |
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