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Auguste Lumière
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19 Oct 1862
† 10 Apr 1954
Besançon, Doubs, France
Biography
Auguste Lumière (1862–1954) was a French engineer, industrialist, biologist, and illusionist. In 1894 and 1895, he and his brother Louis invented an animated photographic camera and projection device, the cinematograph, which met with worldwide success.
Also Known As
Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière
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Auguste Lumière's Movies
55%
Baby's Meal
28 Dec 1895
63%
Demolition of a Wall
06 Mar 1896
53%
The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon
12 Jun 1895
48%
Fishing for Goldfish
28 Dec 1895
55%
Photograph
01 Jan 1895
51%
Radeau avec baigneurs
06 Sept 1896
48%
Women Fighting
21 Mar 1896
69%
The Lumière Brothers' First Films
18 Jul 1996
0%
ViennaFilm 1896-1976
01 Jan 1977
0%
Le Cinématographe Lumière
23 Apr 1945
