| Names: | Born: Dominique François Jean Arago
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| | Dates: | 1786 - 1853 | | Born: | France, Roussillon, Estagel | | Active: | France | | Gender: | Male | French politician physicist and astronomer who used his considerable influence to promote the work of Daguerre and it was he who made the presentation on 13 August 1839 to the Chamber of Deputies announcing the invention of photography.Preparing biographies | |
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| Getty Research, Los Angeles, USA has an ULAN (Union List of Artists Names Online) entry for this photographer. This is useful for checking names and they frequently provide a brief biography. | | Go to website |
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