René Dagron, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

René Dagron

French photographer and inventor

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1819

Place of Birth: Aillières-Beauvoir, Pays de la Loire, France

Date of Death: 13-Jun-1900

Profession: photographer, chemist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About René Dagron

  • René Prudent Patrice Dagron (17 March 1817 – 13 June 1900) was a French photographer and inventor.
  • He was born in Aillières-Beauvoir, Sarthe, France. On 21 June 1859, Dagron was granted the first microfilm patent in history.
  • Dagron is also considered the inventor of the miniature photographic jewels (French: Bijoux photographiques microscopiques) known as Stanhopes because a modified Stanhope lens is used to view the microscopic picture attached to the lens.

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