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.

Born
1862-10-19

Place of Birth
Besançon, Doubs, France

🎬 Known For

The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon