Baird, John Logie
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 13 August 1888 at 08:00 (= 08:00 AM ) | ||
| Place | Halensburgh, Scotland, 56n01, 4w44 | ||
| Timezone | GMT h0w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   20°56'   02°50 Asc. 21°41'
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Biography
Scottish scientist who helped to develop TV in the '20s. He experimented with picture transmission by combining photography, optics and radio using the scanning disk with vacuum tubes and photo-electric cells.
Died on 6/15/1946, Bexhill, England.
Relationships
- compare to chart of Kermack, Paul (born 2 November 1932)
Events
- Death, Cause unspecified 15 June 1946 (Age 57)
Source Notes
Wemyss F/N, recorded. Same in Paul Wright collection
Categories
- Vocation : Science : Other Science (Paleontology)
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
- Vocation : Education : Researcher (Development of TV)
- Notable : Famous : Founder/ originator (Invented picture tube for TV)
