John Logie Baird |
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John Logie Baird (1925) |
Born | 13 August 1888
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Died | 14 June 1946(1946-06-14) (aged 57)
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Known for | Television |
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Children | Malcolm Baird |
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John Logie Baird (13 August 1888 – 14 June 1946)[1] was a Scottish[2] engineer and inventor of the world's first working television system, and the world's first fully electronic colour television tube.
- ↑ R. W. Burns, ‘Baird, John Logie (1888–1946)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, May 2007 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/30540, accessed 23 April 2010.
- ↑ ""John Logie Baird was voted the second most popular Scottish scientist"". Scottish Science Hall of Fame. National Library of Scotland. 2009. Archived from the original on 19 July 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2010.