William Friese-Greene
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 103 years ago |
Date of birth | September 7,1855 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Bristol |
United Kingdom | |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Place of burial | Highgate Cemetery, London, United Kingdom |
Children | Claude Friese-Greene |
Ethel Friese-Greene | |
Spouse | Edith Harrison |
Helena Friese | |
Movies/Shows | Hyde Park Corner |
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Known for | Motion pictures, printing, photography |
Nationality | British |
English | |
Date of died | May 5,1921 |
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ID | 3508456 |
William Friese-Greene Life story
William Friese-Greene was a prolific English inventor and professional photographer. He was known as a pioneer in the field of motion pictures, having devised a series of cameras in 1888–1891 and shot moving pictures with them in London. He went on to patent an early two-colour filming process in 1905.