Fernando Bengoechea

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Is Fernando Bengoechea Dead or Still Alive? Fernando Bengoechea Birthday and Date of Death

Fernando Bengoechea

Fernando Bengoechea Death

Fernando passed away on December 26, 2004 at the age of 39 in Sri Lanka. Fernando's cause of death was tsunami victim.

Fernando Bengoechea death quick facts:
  • When did Fernando Bengoechea die?

    December 26, 2004
  • How did Fernando Bengoechea die? What was the cause of death?

    Tsunami victim
  • How old was Fernando Bengoechea when died?

    39
  • Where did Fernando Bengoechea die? What was the location of death?

    Sri Lanka

Fernando Bengoechea Birthday and Date of Death

Fernando Bengoechea was born on August 1, 1965 and died on December 26, 2004. Fernando was 39 years old at the time of death.

Birthday: August 1, 1965
Date of Death: December 26, 2004
Age at Death: 39

Fernando Bengoechea - Biography

Fashion photographer. Was the life partner of Nate Berkus, Oprah Winfrey's personal interior designer. He was born in Buenos Aires Argentina and grew up in Brazil As an adult he moved to New York City to persue a career in photography. His work have appeared in a number of magazines such as Vanity Fair, Harper's Bazaar, ELLE, and Oprah. Other clients of his included House & Garden, Town & Country, K-Mart, J-Crew, New York Times, and American, German and French Vogue. Celebrity clients of his included Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, Tommy Hilfiger, Gloria Estefan, Naomi Campbell, Enrique Iglasis, and Ricky Martin. While vacationing with Berkus in Sri Lanka Thailand they were swept away by the deadly 2004 tsunami just one day after Christmas. Berkus managed to climb on top of a roof and survive but Fernando was swept away by a second wave. He was presumed dead since his body was never recovered.

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