John Adams Whipple
Photographer, Inventor
1822 – 1891
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Who was John Adams Whipple?
John Adams Whipple was an American inventor and early photographer. He was the first in the United States to manufacture the chemicals used for daguerreotypes; he pioneered astronomical and night photography; he was a prize-winner for his extraordinary early photographs of the moon; and he was the first to produce images of stars other than the sun
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- Born
- Sep 10, 1822
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- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 10, 1891
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on July 23, 2013
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