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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 334,604 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. John Shepherd-Barron is the 387th most popular inventor (down from 338th in 2019), the 750th most popular biography from India (down from 581st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indian Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 387 out of 426. Before him are Barnes Wallis, Elmer Ambrose Sperry, Mohamed M. Atalla, Herbert E. Ives, Robert S. Langer, and Oleg Losev. After him are Mark Rober, Norman Joseph Woodland, Robin Li, Bill Atkinson, Gary Fisher, and George Beauchamp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 442. Before him are Georges Stuber, Barbara Bates, Shelley Berman, Nelson Demarco, Horacio Guarany, and Frank Pierson. After him are Cal Tjader, Mel Tormé, D. A. Pennebaker, Solomon Marcus, Miklós Szilvási, and Lilyan Chauvin. Among people deceased in 2010, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 355. Before him are Janusz Zakrzeński, Jerzy Szmajdziński, Marie Osborne Yeats, Antonio Ozores, Michael Foot, and Bohumil Němeček. After him are Yuri Chesnokov, Earl Wild, Dorothy Janis, Zbigniew Gut, Pyotr Demichev, and James MacArthur.

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In India

Among people born in India, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 750 out of 1,861. Before him are Yogi Adityanath (1972), N. T. Rama Rao Jr. (1983), Monier Monier-Williams (1819), Javed Akhtar (1945), Dean Mahomed (1759), and Subramanian Swamy (1939). After him are Sumitra Mahajan (1943), Nambi Narayanan (1941), A. R. Rahman (1966), Kirron Kher (1955), Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872), and Sunil Gavaskar (1949).

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Among INVENTORS In India

Among inventors born in India, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 2. Before him are Arunachalam Muruganantham (1961).

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