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Auguste Lumière

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