INVENTOR

John Shepherd-Barron

1925 - 2010

John Shepherd-Barron

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

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Shepherd-Barron is the 318th most popular inventor (up from 387th in 2019), the 614th most popular biography from India (up from 750th in 2019) and the most popular Indian Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 318 out of 426. Before him are Abraham Darby I, Whitcomb L. Judson, Rostislav Alexeyev, Kenjiro Takayanagi, Almon Brown Strowger, and Walter Bruch. After him are Nils Bohlin, Didi Senft, Alexander P. de Seversky, George Devol, Ottmar Mergenthaler, and Jacob Ellehammer.

Most Popular Inventors in Wikipedia

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Abraham Darby I
1678 - 1717
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 312
Whitcomb L. Judson
1846 - 1909
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 313
Rostislav Alexeyev
1916 - 1980
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 314
Kenjiro Takayanagi
1899 - 1990
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 315
Almon Brown Strowger
1839 - 1902
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 316
Walter Bruch
1908 - 1990
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 317
John Shepherd-Barron
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 318
Nils Bohlin
1920 - 2002
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 319
Didi Senft
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 320
Alexander P. de Seversky
1894 - 1974
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 321
George Devol
1912 - 2011
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 322
Ottmar Mergenthaler
1854 - 1899
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 323
Jacob Ellehammer
1871 - 1946
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 324

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 319. Before him are Gizella Farkas, Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Theodore Levitt, Attilâ İlhan, Duane Hanson, and Eugene Garfield. After him are Gérard Kango Ouédraogo, Tankred Dorst, Francisco Rodrigues, Laura Ashley, Yury Trifonov, and Carlo Di Palma. Among people deceased in 2010, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 261. Before him are Azzeddine Laraki, Huang Hua, Paul Gray, Jo Myong-rok, Frederick C. Weyand, and Stephen Schneider. After him are Vesna Parun, Dezső Bundzsák, Fernando Riera, Jacques Martin, Abel Muzorewa, and Tomás Eloy Martínez.

Others Born in 1925

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Gizella Farkas
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1925 - 1996
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 313
Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska
BIOLOGIST
1925 - 2015
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 314
Theodore Levitt
ECONOMIST
1925 - 2006
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 315
Attilâ İlhan
WRITER
1925 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 316
Duane Hanson
SCULPTOR
1925 - 1996
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 317
Eugene Garfield
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 318
John Shepherd-Barron
INVENTOR
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 319
Gérard Kango Ouédraogo
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2014
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 320
Tankred Dorst
WRITER
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 321
Francisco Rodrigues
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1988
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 322
Laura Ashley
DESIGNER
1925 - 1985
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 323
Yury Trifonov
WRITER
1925 - 1981
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 324
Carlo Di Palma
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2004
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 325

Others Deceased in 2010

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Azzeddine Laraki
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2010
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 255
Huang Hua
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 256
Paul Gray
MUSICIAN
1972 - 2010
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 257
Jo Myong-rok
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 258
Frederick C. Weyand
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1916 - 2010
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 259
Stephen Schneider
BIOLOGIST
1945 - 2010
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 260
John Shepherd-Barron
INVENTOR
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 261
Vesna Parun
WRITER
1922 - 2010
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 262
Dezső Bundzsák
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 263
Fernando Riera
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 264
Jacques Martin
COMIC ARTIST
1921 - 2010
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 265
Abel Muzorewa
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 266
Tomás Eloy Martínez
WRITER
1934 - 2010
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 267

In India

Among people born in India, John Shepherd-Barron ranks 614 out of 1,861. Before him are Nayanthara (1984), Rajendra K. Pachauri (1940), R. K. Narayan (1906), Roshan Seth (1942), Firaq Gorakhpuri (1896), and Waheeda Rehman (1938). After him are Purushottam Das Tandon (1882), Devika Rani (1908), Roberto de Nobili (1577), Sugathakumari (1934), Krishan Chander (1914), and Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard (1858).

Others born in India

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Nayanthara
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 608
Rajendra K. Pachauri
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1940 - 2020
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 609
R. K. Narayan
WRITER
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 610
Roshan Seth
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 611
Firaq Gorakhpuri
WRITER
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 612
Waheeda Rehman
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 613
John Shepherd-Barron
INVENTOR
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 614
Purushottam Das Tandon
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1962
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 615
Devika Rani
ACTOR
1908 - 1994
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 616
Roberto de Nobili
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1577 - 1656
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 617
Sugathakumari
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1934 - 2020
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 618
Krishan Chander
WRITER
1914 - 1977
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 619
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
EXPLORER
1858 - 1945
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 620