# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simon-von-stampfer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:02:32.118Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simon-von-stampfer"
name: "Simon von Stampfer"
slug: "simon-von-stampfer"
description: "Simon Ritter von Stampfer, in Windisch-Mattrai, Archbishopric of Salzburg, today called Matrei in Osttirol, Tyrol – 10 November 1864 in Vienna) was an Austrian mathematician, surveyor and inventor. His most famous invention is that of the stroboscopic disk which has a claim to be the first device to show moving images. Almost simultaneously, a similar device was developed in Belgium."
tagline: "Austrian mathematician (1792–1864)"
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birthDate: "1790-10-26"
deathDate: "1864-11-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump