William Henry Fox Talbot
Deceased Q299565

William Henry Fox Talbot

British inventor and photographer (1800–1877)

Born: February 11, 1800 (1800) · Dorset
Died: September 17, 1877 (1877) · Q1230765
Age at death: 77 years
Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupation photographer, politician, inventor, mathematician, physicist, botanist, botanical collector, world traveler, anthropologist, chemist, archaeologist, egyptologist, orientalist, patent inventor, assyriologist
Field of work experimental physics, stereo photography, philosophy, Egyptology, mathematics, physics, photography, oriental studies
Education Harrow School, Trinity College
Position held member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Gender male

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