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Gerald Bull

1928 - 1990

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Gerald Vincent Bull (Ontário, 9 de março de 1928 - Bruxelas, 22 de março de 1990) foi um engenheiro canadense que desenvolveu artilharia de longo alcance. Ele mudou-se de projeto para projeto em sua busca para viabilizar economicamente o lançamento de um satélite usando uma enorme peça de artilharia, para o que ele desenhou o Projeto Babilônia. Bull foi assassinado fora do seu apartamento em Bruxelas, na Bélgica. Especula-se diversas vezes os membros do Mossad, CIA, MI6, chilenos, iraquianos, iranianos, ou governo sul-africano estejam trás do assassinato. Leia mais na Wikipédia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerald Bull is the 265th most popular inventor (down from 212th in 2024), the 266th most popular biography from Canada (down from 148th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Canadian Inventor.

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Among Inventors

Among inventors, Gerald Bull ranks 265 out of 426Before him are Adolf Martens, Arthur Wynne, Michael S. Hart, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Angelo Moriondo, and Walter Zapp. After him are Ray Dolby, Henri Fabre, Louis Lumière, Alexandre Alexeieff, John Barnard, and Colin Archer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Gerald Bull ranks 291Before him are Karl Josef Becker, Miguel Poblet, Torben Ulrich, Veijo Meri, Tahir Salahov, and Kevin Hagen. After him are Flóra Kádár, Estelle Harris, Edgar Schein, Pierre Étaix, Emilio Pericoli, and Robert Byrne. Among people deceased in 1990, Gerald Bull ranks 146Before him are Jorge Bolet, Alberto Lleras Camargo, Xu Xiangqian, Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Otto E. Neugebauer, and Rocky Graziano. After him are Mario Pizziolo, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Alfred Sauvy, Edwin O. Reischauer, Robert Cummings, and Sabicas.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Gerald Bull ranks 266 out of 1,622Before him are Roddy Piper (1954), Sophie Grégoire Trudeau (1975), Joseph-Armand Bombardier (1907), Frank Dux (1956), Kenneth Welsh (1942), and Earl Thomson (1895). After him are John Murray (1841), John Kricfalusi (1955), Michael Bublé (1975), Ray Bourque (1960), Michael Wincott (1958), and Terry Fox (1958).

Among Inventors In Canada

Among inventors born in Canada, Gerald Bull ranks 4Before him are James Naismith (1861), Reginald Fessenden (1866), and Joseph-Armand Bombardier (1907). After him are Yvonne Brill (1924).

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