George Eastman

George Eastman

Known for: Acting

Born: July 12, 1854

Died: March 14, 1932

George Eastman born in Waterville, New York, USA was a pioneering inventor, industrialist, and philanthropist whose vision transformed photography, motion pictures, and how the world preserved memories. In 1888, he founded the Eastman Kodak Company and revolutionized photography with roll film and the first Kodak camera, promising: “You press the button, we do the rest.” His innovations made photography simple, affordable, and accessible to families, travelers, artists, and professionals worldw…

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