Kazimierz Prószyński, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kazimierz Prószyński

Polish inventor

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1875

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 13-Mar-1945

Profession: inventor, cinematographer, film director

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Kazimierz Prószynski (4 April 1875 – 13 March 1945), born in Warsaw, Poland, was a Polish inventor active in the field of cinema.
He patented his first film camera, called Pleograph (in Polish spelling: Pleograf), before the Lumière brothers, and later went on to improve the cinema projector for the Gaumont company, as well as invent the widely used hand-held Aeroscope camera.