John Shepherd-Barron

British inventor (1925-2010)
Person Human Q336950

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21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
June 23, 1925
Date of death
May 15, 2010
Place of birth
Shillong
Place of death
Inverness
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[11]
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Conflict
World War II
Given name
John
Military branch
British Army[18]
Participated in conflict
World War II[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Shepherd-Barron en John Adrian Shepherd-Barron ar جون شيفرد بارون cs John Adrian Shepherd-Barron es John Adrian Shepherd-Barron he ג'ון אדריאן שפרד-בארון it John Sheperd-Barron ja ジョン・シェパード=バロン ko 존 셰퍼드배런 ko 존 에이드리언 셰퍼드배런 pl John Adrian Shepherd-Barron uk Джон Шеперд-Баррон uk Джон Шеппард-Баррон zh 約翰·謝菲爾德-巴隆
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Find a Grave memorial ID
52654002
Freebase ID
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Gazetteer for Scotland person ID
1762
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
102503
Prabook ID
2219585
WikiTree person ID
Shepherd-Barron-1

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Summary

John Shepherd-Barron's place of birth was Shillong[1]. He was born on June 23, 1925[2]. He died in Inverness[3]. He died on May 15, 2010[4]. He worked as an inventor[5], military personnel[6], and engineer[7].

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Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[13], a public university[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1583[23], headquartered in Edinburgh[24]; Stowe School[14], an independent school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1923[27], headquartered in Stowe[28]; and Trinity College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1546[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32].

Why It Matters

He is credited with the discovery of automated teller machine[33].

FAQs

Where was John Shepherd-Barron born?

Born in Shillong[1].

Where did John Shepherd-Barron die?

John Shepherd-Barron passed away in Inverness[3].

Who were John Shepherd-Barron's parents?

John Shepherd-Barron's father was Wilfred Shepherd-Barron[8]. John Shepherd-Barron's mother was Dorothy Shepherd-Barron[9].

What did John Shepherd-Barron do for work?

John Shepherd-Barron worked as inventor[5], military personnel[6], and engineer[7].

Where did John Shepherd-Barron go to school?

John Shepherd-Barron was educated at University of Edinburgh[13], Stowe School[14], and Trinity College[15].

What awards did John Shepherd-Barron receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[16].

What did John Shepherd-Barron discover?

John Shepherd-Barron is credited as discoverer of automated teller machine[33].

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  17. [2] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . news.scotsman.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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