Étienne-Jules Marey

Étienne-Jules Marey (1830–1904) was a French inventor, photographer and physician.

Also recorded as Etienne-Jules Marey; Étienne Jules Marey; Etienne Jules Marey; Chronophotographic gun; Chronophotographe; Jules Etienne Marey.

Overview

Born at Beaune in 1830, died at Paris in 1904.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is physiology, medicine and photography.

Employment is recorded with Collège de France. Positions recorded include president of the French Academy of Sciences and president. Membership is recorded of Société Philomathique de Paris, French Academy of Sciences and Russian Academy of Sciences.

Work by Étienne-Jules Marey is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Gallery of Canada, Museum of Modern Art, Photography Collection and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Legion of Honour.

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