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Walter Zapp

Inventor

Birthday September 4, 1905

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Latvia

DEATH DATE Jul 17, 2003 (97)

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About

Inventor whose greatest creation was the subminiature camera.

Before Fame

He began developing the subminiature camera by creating wooden models, which led to the prototype.

Trivia

Every Minox lens he used was handmade from a small glass cube by young women.

Family Life

His parents raised him in Riga, Latvia.

Associated With

He and Leon Douglass were both inventors.