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John Shepherd-Barron

1925 - 2010

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John Adrian Shepherd-Barron OBE (23 June 1925 – 15 May 2010) was an India-born British inventor, who led the team that installed the first cash machine, sometimes referred to as the automated teller machine or ATM. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Shepherd-Barron has received more than 319,633 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). John Shepherd-Barron is the 338th most popular inventor (down from 276th in 2019), the 585th most popular biography from India (down from 392nd in 2019) and the most popular Indian Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 338 out of 354Before him are Frank Piasecki, Amar Bose, George Graham, George Stibitz, Hary Gunarto, and Bill Atkinson. After him are Dan Bricklin, Arthur Wynne, Patricia Bath, Yvonne Brill, Gary Fisher, and Kamil Tolon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 371Before him are Paul Kurtz, Pasieguito, Ravindra Kelekar, June Lockhart, Gwen Verdon, and Art Larsen. After him are Alain Decaux, Rosemary Murphy, Mel Tormé, Robert Hirsch, Tony Hillerman, and Pasquale Fornara. Among people deceased in 2010, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 295Before him are Emilio Álvarez, Gregory Isaacs, Kathryn Grayson, Dario Mangiarotti, Ravindra Kelekar, and Marc Bazin. After him are José Ramos Delgado, Werner Krämer, George Steinbrenner, Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Corey Haim, and Raúl Belén.

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In India

Among people born in India, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 585 out of 1,493Before him are Farida Jalal (1949), Ravindra Kelekar (1925), Naseeruddin Shah (1949), Ela Bhatt (1933), Manna Dey (1919), and Mahboob Ali Khan (1866). After him are Kareena Kapoor (1980), Usha Mangeshkar (1935), Lobsang Sangay (1968), Ilaiyaraaja (1943), Parveen Babi (1949), and Cornelia Sorabji (1866).

Among INVENTORS In India

Among inventors born in India, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 1After him are Arunachalam Muruganantham (1961).