Janez Puhar

Janez Puhar

Janez Avguštin Puhar (August 26, 1814 - August 7, 1864) was a Slovene priest, photographer, painter, and poet. He invented photography on glass in 1842.

A Photographic Society in Kranj is named after him.


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