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Auguste Lumière

Auguste Lumière

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.

  • Known For: Production
  • Birthday: 1862-10-19
  • Place of Birth: Besançon, Doubs, France
  • Also Known As: Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière