About Auguste-Rosalie Bisson
Lived 1826 – 1900 (aged 74). Auguste-Rosalie Bisson was a French photographer, painter and daguerreotypist.
Auguste-Rosalie Bisson (1 May 1826 – 22 April 1900) was a French photographer, active from 1841 to the year of his death, 1900. He was born and died in Paris and was the son of the heraldic painter, Louis-François Bisson and the brother of Louis-Auguste Bisson.
He was the first person to take pictures from the summit of Mont Blanc, in the summer of 1861. While making this expedition, he took 25 porters to carry his equipment.
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Who was Auguste-Rosalie Bisson?
French photographer (1826–1900)
When was Auguste-Rosalie Bisson born?
Auguste-Rosalie Bisson was born on 1 May 1826 in former 5th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Auguste-Rosalie Bisson die?
Auguste-Rosalie Bisson died on 22 May 1900 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Auguste-Rosalie Bisson's occupation?
Auguste-Rosalie Bisson was a photographer, painter and daguerreotypist.
What nationality was Auguste-Rosalie Bisson?
Auguste-Rosalie Bisson was French.
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