Charles-Émile Reynaud Birthday

Charles-Émile Reynaud cover image
  1. Home
  2. Events
  3. Events on 8 December
  4. Charles-Émile Reynaud Birthday

Charles-Émile Reynaud was born on 8 December, 1844

French inventor best known for creating the Praxinoscope, a device which used a strip of pictures placed on a spinning cylinder to produce an illusion of motion. Not only was Reynard the first person to have projected animated cartoons, but was also the first who used film perforations.