Born
July 12, 1854
Waterville, United States
Died
March 14, 1932
Rochester, United States
Known for
American entrepreneur, inventor and photographer
George Eastman (1854–1932) was United States best known for American entrepreneur, inventor and photographer.
George Eastman (July 12, 1854 – March 14, 1932) was an American entrepreneur, inventor, and philanthropist. He founded the Eastman Kodak Company, making photography accessible to the general public with his roll film camera. Eastman made significant contributions to education and health through his philanthropy.
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When did George Eastman die?
George Eastman died on March 14, 1932 in Rochester, United States, at the age of 77.
Where was George Eastman born?
George Eastman was born in Waterville, United States on July 12, 1854.
What is George Eastman best known for?
George Eastman is best known for American entrepreneur, inventor and photographer.
How old was George Eastman when they died?
George Eastman was 77 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was George Eastman?
George Eastman was from United States.
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