Auguste Lumière
FollowBorn 19 October 1862 in Besançon, Doubs, France
Died 10 April 1954 (aged 91)
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.