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Also Known As Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Alekseyev
Born August 5, 1901 • Kazan • Russia
Died August 9, 1982 (aged 81) • Paris • France
Inventions pinscreen animation
Notable Works “A Night on Bald Mountain”
Max Fleischer
American animator
Creator of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck
Walt Disney
American film producer
Frank Tashlin
American cartoonist, writer, animator, and director
Otto Messmer
American animator
Chuck Jones
Chuck Jones
American animator
The Simpsons
Matt Groening
American cartoonist and animator
Winsor McCay (centre) drawing a sketch, 1908.
Winsor McCay
American animator
Friz Freleng
American animator
Honoré Daumier
Honoré Daumier
French artist
Nicéphore Niépce
Nicéphore Niépce
French inventor
Jeanne Villepreux-Power
French-born naturalist
Gérard Mourou
French physicist
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre, lithograph.
Louis Daguerre
French painter and physicist
Gavarni, Paul
Paul Gavarni
French artist
Georges Claude
French engineer
Émile Levassor
French inventor
Bernard Lyot
French astronomer
Deslandres
Henri-Alexandre Deslandres
French physicist
Maurice Martenot
French musician
Paul-Louis-Toussaint Héroult
French scientist

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