Charles Cros

Writer, Author

1842 – 1888

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Who was Charles Cros?

Charles Cros or Émile-Hortensius-Charles Cros was a French poet and inventor. He was born in Fabrezan, Aude, France, 35 km to the East of Carcassonne.

Cros was a well-regarded poet and humorous writer. He developed various improved methods of photography including an early color photo process. He also invented improvements in telegraph and Paleophone technology.

Charles Cros died in Paris.

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Born
Oct 1, 1842
Fabrezan
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
Aug 9, 1888
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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