Auguste Lumière (1862–1954) was a French engineer, industrialist, biologist, and illusionist. In 1894 and 1895, he and his brother Louis invented an animated photographic camera and projection device, the cinematograph, which met with worldwide success.
![Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory, [IV]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/32q0Jqe2ovUAj6NX4LPN8ybf2oj.jpg)
