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  1. George Eastman (July 12, 1854 – March 14, 1932) was an American entrepreneur who founded the Eastman Kodak Company and helped to bring the photographic use of roll film into the mainstream.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · George Eastman invented the Kodak camera, helping make photography accessible to the public. His company remains one of the largest in the industry.

  3. George Eastman was an entrepreneur, a philanthropist, and the pioneer of popular photography and motion picture film. George Eastman was born in 1854 in Waterville, New York, the same year that his father, George Washington Eastman, established Eastman’s Commercial College in Rochester.

  4. George Eastman's major historical importance was as a business entrepreneur. He built a new and rapidly growing multinational corporation that transformed the photographic industry in his...

  5. Feb 2, 2024 · The George Eastman Museum is located in Rochester, New York, on the estate of George Eastman, the pioneer of popular photography and motion picture film. Founded in 1947 as an independent nonprofit institution, it is the world’s oldest photography museum and one of the oldest film archives.

  6. He was George Eastman, and his ability to overcome financial adversity, his gift for organization and management, and his lively and inventive mind made him a successful entrepreneur by his mid-twenties, and enabled him to direct his Eastman Kodak Company to the forefront of American industry.

  7. George Eastman (born July 12, 1854, Waterville, New York, U.S.—died March 14, 1932, Rochester, New York) was an American entrepreneur and inventor whose introduction of the first Kodak camera helped to promote amateur photography on a large scale.

  8. May 17, 2018 · By mass-producing his inventions, the American inventor and industrialist George Eastman (1854-1932) promoted photography as a popular hobby. He was also a benefactor of educational institutions. George Eastman was born in Waterville, N.Y., on July 12, 1854, and educated in Rochester public schools.

  9. George Eastman was born on July 12, 1854, in Waterville, New York. He lost his father when he was eight, and was raised by his mother, Maria. His older sister, Katie, died of polio...

  10. George Eastman. Actor: Warriors of the Wasteland. Born Luigi Montefiori in 1942 near Genoa, Italy, the future actor provided artwork for various advertising agencies in Genoa before moving to Rome in 1966.

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