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Charles-Émile Reynaud

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Gender Male
Death105 years ago
Date of birth December 8,1844
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Montreuil
France
Date of died January 9,1918
DiedIvry-sur-Seine
France
Spouse Margueritte Rémiatte
InventionsThéâtre Optique
Children Andre Reynaud
Paul Reynaud
Job Teacher
Film director
Inventor
Animator
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Charles-Émile Reynaud Life story


Charles-Émile Reynaud was a French inventor, responsible for the praxinoscope and the first projected animated films. His Pantomimes Lumineuses premiered on 28 October 1892 in Paris. His Théâtre Optique film system, patented in 1888, is also notable as the first known instance of film perforations being used.

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