Louis Daguerre

Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was a French scientist, artist and photographer. He is recognized for his invention of the eponymous daguerreotype process of photography. He became known as one of the fathers of photography.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Dates from Wikidata (CC0)

Who was born first?

• Louis Daguerre and Jan Evangelista Purkyně were born the same year
• Louis Daguerre and Richard Whately were born the same year
• Louis Daguerre and Pedro Vélez were born the same year
• Louis Daguerre was born 1 year before Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet
• Louis Daguerre was born 1 year before Étienne Cabet

Timeline

1. Jan Evangelista PurkyněDecember 17, 1787 – July 28, 1869
2. Louis Daguerre (this page)November 18, 1787 – July 10, 1851
3. Pedro VélezJuly 28, 1787 – August 5, 1848
4. Richard WhatelyFebruary 1, 1787 – October 8, 1863
5. Étienne CabetJanuary 1, 1788 – November 9, 1856
6. Sir William Hamilton, 9th BaronetMarch 8, 1788 – May 6, 1856

Related

• Aristotle384–322 BC
• Confuciuscirca 551 BC – circa 479 BC
• Karl MarxMay 5, 1818 – March 14, 1883
• Leonardo da VinciApril 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519
• Plato420s BC – 340s BC
• Mahatma GandhiOctober 2, 1869 – January 30, 1948
• Leo TolstoyAugust 28, 1828 – November 7, 1910
• Charles DarwinFebruary 12, 1809 – April 19, 1882