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Étienne-Jules Marey

French sciebtist and photographer

Died when: 74 years 77 days (890 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Étienne-Jules Marey

Étienne-Jules Marey (French: [etj?n ?yl ma??]; 5 March 1830, Beaune, Côte-d'Or – 15 May 1904, Paris) was a French scientist, physiologist and chronophotographer.

His work was significant in the development of cardiology, physical instrumentation, aviation, cinematography and the science of laboratory photography. He is widely considered to be a pioneer of photography and an influential pioneer of the history of cinema.

He was also a pioneer in establishing a variety of graphical techniques for the display and interpretation of quantitative data from physiological measurement.


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