Nicephore Niépce

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Profession
Inventor
Died
Jul 5, 1833
Zodiac
Pisces
Born in
France
About
French inventor who developed heliography, a photography technique that produced the world's oldest surviving photograph in 1825. He also invented the world's first internal combustion engine with his brother.
Family
His older brother, Claude, helped him with his research.

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