Che Guevara of various leftist movements. "Time" magazine named him one of the people of the 20th century, while an Alberto Korda photograph of him, titled "Guerrillero Heroico" (shown), was cited by the Maryland Institute College of Art as "the most famous photograph in the world". Ernesto Guevara was born to Ernesto Guevara Lynch and Celia de la Serna y Llosa, on June 14, 1928, in Rosario, Argentina, according to his birth certificate, but the according to biographer Jon Lee Anderson's book "Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life" Che's mother confided to an astrologer friend that he was actually born on May 14,
Kombat (photograph) Kombat (photograph) Kombat ( – kombat, "battalion commander") is a black-and-white photograph by the Soviet photographer Max Alpert. It depicts a Soviet military officer armed with a TT pistol who is raising his unit for an attack during World War II. This work is regarded as one of the most iconic Soviet World War II photographs, yet neither the date nor the subject is known with certainty. According to the most widely accepted version, the photograph depicts junior politruk , minutes before his death on 12 July 1942. Over the years Alpert gave several contradictory versions of the event, with