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Lumière

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Lu·mière  (l-myr, lü-), Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas 1862-1954.
French chemist, inventor, and cinematography pioneer. With his brother Louis Jean Lumière (1864-1948) he gave the first public showing of a cinematic film (1895).

Lumière (French) [lymjɛr]
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(Biographies / Lumière, Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas (1862-1954) M, French, SCIENCE: chemist, FILMS AND TV: pioneer) Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas (ogyst mari lwi nikɔlɑ). 1862-1954, and his brother, Louis Jean (lwi ʒɑ̃), 1864-1948, French chemists and cinema pioneers, who invented a cinematograph and a process of colour photography


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