Charles Cros

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Charles Cros was a 19th-century French poet, inventor, and early pioneer of sound recording and color photography.

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instanceOf French inventor
French poet
human
inventor
pioneer of color photography
pioneer of sound recording
poet
birthDate 1842-10-01
birthPlace Aude
Fabrezan
France
burialPlace Montparnasse Cemetery
surface form: Cimetière du Montparnasse
causeOfDeath liver disease
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfPublicationOfNotableWork Le Coffret de santal, 1873
Le Collier de griffes, 1908
deathDate 1888-08-09
deathPlace Paris
era 19th century
familyName Cros
fieldOfWork color photography
poetry
sound recording
genre poetry
givenName Charles
hasRelative Antoine Cros
influenced Arthur Rimbaud
Paul Verlaine
influencedBy Charles Baudelaire
knownFor early theoretical description of a sound recording device
early work on color photography
languageOfWorkOrName French
livedIn Paris
memberOf Hydropathes
movement Symbolism
name Charles Cros self-link
nativeLanguage French
notableIdea theoretical sound recording before Edison’s phonograph
three-color photographic reproduction
notableWork Le Coffret de santal
Le Collier de griffes
occupation inventor
poet
writer
proposedInvention Paleophone
method for reproducing recorded sound
method for trichromatic color photography
sexOrGender male

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Cimetière des Batignolles, Paris hasGraveOf Charles Cros
subject surface form: Cimetière des Batignolles
Charles Cros name Charles Cros self-link