René Alphonse Higonnet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French-born engineer and inventor
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Place of Birth: Valence, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
About René Alphonse Higonnet
- René Alphonse Higonnet (April 5, 1902 – October 13, 1983) was a French engineer and inventor who co-developed the phototypesetting process with Louis Moyroud, which allows text and images to be printed on paper using a photoengraving process, a method that made the traditional publishing method of hot metal typesetting obsolete.
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