John Logie Baird
Scottish inventor, demonstrating the world's first working television (1888–1946)
John Logie Baird was born on August 13, 1888 in Helensburgh and died on June 14, 1946 in Bexhill-on-Sea, aged 57. Recorded occupations: physicist, entrepreneur, writer and inventor. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Educated at University of Glasgow and University of Strathclyde. Honours include Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
- Born
- August 13, 1888 · Helensburgh
- Died
- June 14, 1946 · Bexhill-on-Sea
- Age at death
- 57
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupations
- physicist, entrepreneur, writer, inventor
- Education
- University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde
- Honours
- Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Wikipedia editions
- 76 languages
- Signature licence
- CC BY 2.0
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