Claude Niépce
French photography pioneer (1763-1828)
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Updated 2026-06-17
Claude Félix Abel Niépce was a French inventor and the older brother of the more celebrated Nicéphore Niépce. Claude traveled to England to try to find a sponsor for their internal combustion engine and died there. His brother's later successful development of photography has eclipsed the part played by Claude.
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- Claude NiépceLow confidencewikipedia · de.wikipedia.org
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