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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Deere_(inventor)John Deere (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   John Deere (February 7, 1804 – May 17, 1886) was an American blacksmith and manufacturer who founded Deere & Company, one of the largest and leading agricultural and construction-equipment manufacturers in the world. Born in Rutland, Vermont, Deere moved to Illinois and invented the first commercially successful steel plow in 1837.

   • Children: 9
   • Education: Middlebury College

   • Born: February 7, 1804, Rutland, Vermont, US
   • Known for: Deere & Company, steel plow

2. www.biography.com › inventors › john-deereJohn Deere - Inventor, Life & Company - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · John Deere was a blacksmith by trade who invented and produced plows for the prairie soil. He founded Deere & Company in 1837, making it an international powerhouse of agricultural equipment. Learn about his life, inventions, and legacy.

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › John-DeereJohn Deere | Biography, Steel Plow, Company, & Facts

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   John Deere, pioneer American inventor and manufacturer of agricultural implements. In 1837 he invented one of the first steel plows that could till American Midwest prairie soil without clogging. Learn more about his life, invention, and business with this article.

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5. blog.machinefinder.com › 9928John Deere: The Story Behind the Inventor | MachineFinder

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   Learn about the life and achievements of John Deere, the legendary inventor of the steel plow and other farm equipment. Find out how he started his blacksmith trade, founded a company, and became involved in the community and politics of Moline, IL. Discover his grave and legacy.

6. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › john-deere-was-aJohn Deere Was a Real Person, His Invention Changed the ...

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   John Deere was a blacksmith who invented a new type of plow in 1838 that solved the problem of shearing the Midwestern mud. His plow became a symbol of American progress and culture, and his legacy is still felt today. Learn more about his life, his innovation, and his legacy from this article by Ian Frazier.

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8. www.encyclopedia.com › business-leaders › john-deereJohn Deere | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 23, 2018 · Learn about John Deere, the American blacksmith who invented the modern steel plow in 1837. His plow revolutionized agriculture and helped settle the American West.

9. spectrum.ieee.org › john-deere-and-the-birth-ofJohn Deere and the Birth of Precision Agriculture

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   Feb 28, 2018 · Deere’s invention became known as “the plow that broke the plains” and helped transform the Midwest into fertile farmland. His eponymous company became the largest plow manufacturer in the world.