# Joseph Saxton

> Joseph Saxton was an American inventor, watchmaker, machinist, and photographer from Pennsylvania. A daguerreotype taken by Saxton in 1839 is one of the oldest surviving photographs taken in the United States.

*American inventor (1799–1873)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1799-03-22
- **Died:** 1873-10-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.7 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Сэкстон, Джозеф](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%8D%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84)
- [چوزيف ساكستون](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2567825)

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