About Louis Dodero
Lived 1824 – 1902 (aged 78). Louis Dodero was a French photographer.
Louis Dodero (6 September 1824 – 18 December 1902) was a French photographer from Marseilles. He is credited with inventing the carte de visite in 1851. However, another photographer, André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri patented this type of photograph on November 27, 1854.
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Who was Louis Dodero?
French photographer (1824–1902)
When was Louis Dodero born?
Louis Dodero was born on 6 September 1824 in Genoa.
When did Louis Dodero die?
Louis Dodero died on 18 December 1902 in Six-Fours-les-Plages.
What was Louis Dodero's occupation?
Louis Dodero was a photographer.
What nationality was Louis Dodero?
Louis Dodero was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Louis Dodero. https://biography.guide/louis-dodero/
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