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      • John Logie Baird FRSE (August 14, 1888 - June 14, 1946) was a Scottish scientist, engineer, innovator, and inventor of the world's first television; the first publicly demonstrated color television system; and the first purely electronic color television picture tube.
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  2. Jan 26, 2016 · 1. HE WAS A BORN INVENTOR. Even as a child, Baird—who was born in Helensburgh, Scotland—showed great aptitude for innovation. As a youngster, he facilitated easier communication with a few of his...

  3. Oct 1, 2020 · Early life and experiments. John Logie Baird was clever, with a curious mind. As a young child, he was fascinated by technology and was a fledgeling inventor, even installing electric lighting in his parents’ Scottish home when he was a teenager. John Logie Baird (1888 to 1946), inventor of television. Source: Public Domain.

  4. John Logie Baird FRSE (August 14, 1888 - June 14, 1946) was a Scottish scientist, engineer, innovator, and inventor of the world's first television; the first publicly demonstrated color television system; and the first purely electronic color television picture tube.

  5. Apr 18, 2024 · Print. The inventor of television, John Logie Baird. United States Library of Congress. John Logie Baird, the forgotten pioneer of television, first demonstrated his invention, the colour television, changing the world forever. "A potential social menace of the first magnitude!"

  6. John Logie Baird was an engineer and inventor. Known as 'The Father of Television', he is most famous for being the first person to demonstrate a working television. Inventiveness. Born in Helensburgh on the west coast of Scotland, John was the fourth and youngest child of the Rev John and Jessie Baird.

  7. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. (1888–1946). Scottish engineer John Logie Baird was a pioneer in the development of television. With a mechanical television system he invented, he became the first person to televise pictures of objects in motion.

  8. Inventor, Television pioneer. Nationality: Scottish; British. born in: Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom. Known as ‘The Father of Television', John Logie Baird showed an early interest in engineering. He set up a telephone exchange in his bedroom to connect with his friends across the street.