Gustave Le Gray, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French photographer
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Place of Birth: Villiers-le-Bel, Île-de-France, France
About Gustave Le Gray
- Jean-Baptiste Gustave Le Gray (French: [l? g??]; 30 August, 1820 – 30 July, 1884) has been called "the most important French photographer of the nineteenth century" because of his technical innovations, his instruction of other noted photographers, and "the extraordinary imagination he brought to picture making." He was an important contributor to the development of the wax paper negative.
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Gustave Le Gray
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| Alternative names | Jean-Baptiste-Gustave Le Gray; Jean Baptiste Gustave Le Gray; J. B. Gustave Le Gray; Gustave Legray; Jean Baptiste Gustave Legray; Gustave le Gray | ||
| Description | French photographer and painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 30 August 1820 | 30 July 1884 | |
| Location of birth/death | Villiers-le-Bel near Paris, France | Cairo | |
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