Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey
French photographer
Died when: 88 years 47 days (1057 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey (21 October 1804 – 7 December 1892) was a French photographer and draughtsman who was active in the Middle East.His daguerreotypes are the earliest surviving photographs of Greece, Palestine, Egypt, Syria and Turkey.
Remarkably, his photographs were only discovered in the 1920s in a storeroom of his estate and then only became known eighty years later.
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