Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was a French scientist, artist and photographer recognized for his invention of the eponymous daguerreotype process of photography. He became known as one of the fathers of photography. Though he is most famous for his contributions to photography, he was also an accomplished painter, scenic designer, and a developer of the diorama theatre.
Louis-Jacques Daguerre
scientist, artist and photographer
Notable For
French scientist, artist and photographer
Louis-Jacques Daguerre's Historical Timeline
Louis Daguerre demonstrates his daguerreotype photographic process to the French Academy of Sciences
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was a French scientist, artist and photographer recognized for his invention of the eponymous daguerreotype process of photography.
Louis Daguerre's daguerreotype photographic process with complete working instructions is published "free to the world"
Louis Daguerre's daguerreotype photographic process with complete working instructions is published "free to the world" in Paris as a gift from the French government
Louis-Jacques Daguerre dies
Louis-Jacques Daguerre, French scientist, artist and photographer, known for french scientist, artist and photographer, died on 1851-07-10.
Associated Historical Events
Louis Daguerre demonstrates his daguerreotype photographic process to the French Academy of Sciences
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was a French scientist, artist and photographer recognized for his invention of the eponymous daguerreotype process of photography.
Louis Daguerre's daguerreotype photographic process with complete working instructions is published "free to the world"
Louis Daguerre's daguerreotype photographic process with complete working instructions is published "free to the world" in Paris as a gift from the French government
death
Louis-Jacques Daguerre dies
Louis-Jacques Daguerre, French scientist, artist and photographer, known for french scientist, artist and photographer, died on 1851-07-10.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Louis-Jacques Daguerre born?
- Louis-Jacques Daguerre was born on 1787-07-10 (French).
- What is Louis-Jacques Daguerre known for?
- French scientist, artist and photographer
- What historical events involved Louis-Jacques Daguerre?
- Louis-Jacques Daguerre was involved in 3 recorded historical events, including Louis Daguerre demonstrates his daguerreotype photographic process to the French Academy of Sciences, Louis Daguerre's daguerreotype photographic process with complete working instructions is published "free to the world" , Louis-Jacques Daguerre dies.
- When did Louis-Jacques Daguerre die?
- Louis-Jacques Daguerre died on 1851-01-01.