लुई डेगुए
Also known as Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mande Dagueree, Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre, Daguerre, Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre
French scientist, artist and photographer (1787–1851)
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Louis Daguerre was a French artist and scientist who invented the daguerreotype, an early form of photography that could capture detailed images on metal plates. His invention, introduced in 1839, was revolutionary because it made photography practical and accessible, fundamentally changing how people could record and preserve visual information.
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- 1
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- Daguérreotypes
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1969-04-19
Discography
- Ô désirs2006
- Le Cœur entre les dents2008
- Mandragore2012
- Daguerre & Bertille2015
Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to लुई डेगुए, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Gallery (12)
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1787 births1851 deaths19th-century French inventors19th-century French male artists19th-century French painters19th-century French photographers19th-century French physicistsCommons link from WikidataFrench scenic designersPeople from Cormeilles-en-ParisisPeople of the Industrial RevolutionPioneers of photography