French press photographer Jacques Witt, known for covering presidents, dies at 68

Jacques Witt, a French press photographer who covered presidents from Mitterrand to Macron and captured iconic moments like the 1984 handshake between Helmut Kohl and his French counterpart, has passed away at the age of 68.

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Décès du photographe de presse Jacques Witt, qui a suivi les présidents de Mitterrand à Macron

DISPARITION - Fidèle des voyages présidentiels, le journaliste a signé l’un des clichés montrant la poignée de main entre Helmut Kohl et son homologue français, en 1984. Il est décédé à l’âge de 68 ans.

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French press photographer Jacques Witt, known for covering presidents, dies at 68

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Décès du photographe de presse Jacques Witt, qui a suivi les présidents de Mitterrand à Macron

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