Louis Lumière

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Born on October 05, 1864 (160 years old)

Passed Away on June 06, 1948

From Besançon, Doubs, France

Known for Directing

Biography

Louis Jean Lumière (1864–1948) was a French manufacturer of photography equipment. Along with his brother Auguste, he is best known for their Cinématographe motion picture system and the short films they produced between 1895 and 1905, which places them among the earliest filmmakers.

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