Étienne-Jules Marey
 Marey Portrait, 1900 | |
| Born |
March 5, 1830 Beaune, Côte-d'Or |
|---|---|
| Died |
May 21, 1904 (aged 74) Paris |
Étienne-Jules Marey (1830 – 1904) was a French scientist, physiologist and chronophotographer. His work was significant in the development of medicine, aviation, cinematography and the science of labor photography. He is widely considered to be a pioneer of photography and an influential pioneer of the history of cinema.
Literature
- Braun Marta, Picturing Time: The Work of Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904), Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992
- Dagognet, François, Etienne-Jules Marey: A Passion for the Trace, Zone Books 1992
