The engineer Barnes Wallis passed away at age 92, astounding.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Scientist and engineer who invented the bouncing bomb, which was used during World War II, and creator of the Victory Bomber aircraft. He was portrayed by Michael Redgrave in the 1955 film The Dam Busters, which was about the use of his invention on the dams of Ruhr Valley during World War II.
He began working as an airplane engineer for the company Vickers.
He helped develop airplanes for the military and changed the way that airplanes were wired.
How did Barnes Wallis die?
Unknown caused Barnes Wallis' death in 1979.
Cause of death | Unknown |
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Age of death | 92 years |
Profession | Engineer |
Birthday | September 26, 1887 |
Death date | October 30, 1979 |
Place of death | Leatherhead Hospital, Leatherhead, United Kingdom |
Place of burial | N/A |