Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre

Place: Cormeilles-En-Parisis

Born: 1787

Death: 1851

Biography:

Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (/dəˈɡɛər/ French: [dagɛʁ] 18 November 1787 – 10 July 1851), better known as Louis Daguerre, was a French artist and photographer, recognized for his invention of the daguerreotype process of photography. He became known as one of the fathers of photography. Though he is most famous for his contributions to photography,...