Auguste Lumière
Production
October 19, 1862
Died at age 91
April 10, 1954
Date of Death
Besançon, Doubs, France
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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.
