Olympe Aguado

Count Olympe-Clemente-Alexandre-Auguste Aguado de las Marismas (3 February 1827 – 25 October 1894) was a Franco-Spanish photographer and socialite, active primarily in the 1850s and 1860s. One of several early photographers who learned the practice from Gustave Le Gray, Aguado pioneered a number of photographic processes, including carte de visite photographs and photographic enlargement processes. He was also a founding member of the influential French Photographic Society in 1854.

Personal facts

Olympe Aguado
Birth dateFebruary 03, 1827
Birth place
Paris
Date of deathOctober 25, 1894
Place of death
Compiègne
Parents
Alejandro María Aguado 1st Marquis of the Guadalquivir Marshes

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