Alexandre Alexeieff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alexandre Alexeieff

Artist, filmmaker, illustrator

Date of Birth: 18-Apr-1901

Place of Birth: Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

Date of Death: 09-Aug-1982

Profession: inventor, animator, engraver, illustrator, film director, scenographer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Alexandre Alexandrovitch Alexeieff (Russian: ????????? ????????????? ????????; 18 April 1901 – 9 August 1982) was a Russian Empire-born artist, filmmaker and illustrator who lived and worked mainly in Paris.
He and his second wife Claire Parker (1906–1981) are credited with inventing the pinscreen as well as the animation technique totalization.
In all Alexeieff produced 6 films on the pinscreen, 41 advertising films and illustrated 41 books.