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Lumière, Louis, 1864-1948

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Personal name headingLumière, Louis, 1864-1948
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Variant(s)Lumière, Louis Jean, 1864-1948
Biography/History noteLouis Lumiere (1864-1948) was an early French photographer and filmmaker.
Birth date1864-10-05
Death date1948-06-06
Place of birthBesançon (France)
Place of deathBandol (France)
Field of activityPhotography Motion pictures Motion pictures--Production and direction Cinematography
Profession or occupationPhotographers Motion picture producers and directors Cinematographers
Found inChardère, B. Les Lumière, c1985: t.p. verso (Louis Lumière)
LC data base 9/17/85 (hdg.: Lumière, Louis Jean, 1864-1948; usage: Louis Lumière)
The Lumière Brothers' first films [VR] 1997, c1996: container (early French filmmaker; beginning of the cinema, Mar. 19, 1895, when Auguste and Louis Lumière filmed the workers of their factory leaving for the day; Lumière Brothers made more than 1500 films 1895-1897)
Auguste and Louis Lumiere autochrome of two sisters, 1910 : (Louis Lumiere was born October 5, 1864 in France, was a filmmaker, photographer, died June 6, 1948)
IMDb, December 21, 2020: (Louis Lumière; producer, director, cinematographer; Born: October 5, 1864 in Besançon, Doubs, France; Died: June 6, 1948 (age 83) in Bandol, Var, France)
Associated languagefre eng