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Barnes Wallis
Sir Barnes Neville Wallis, is an English scientist, engineer and inventor. He is famous for inventing the bomb that was used by the Royal Air Force during Operation Chastise to attack dams in the Ruhr Valley during World War II. The raid was the subject of the 1955 film The Dam Busters, in which Wallis was played by Michael Redgrave. Among his other inventions were versions of a geodetic cell and a seismic bomb.
BornBarnes Neville Wallis, September 26, 1887, Ripley, Derbyshire, England
DiedOctober 30, 1979, Leatherhead, Surrey, England
Resting placeSt Lawrence's Church, Effingham, Surrey
NationalityEnglish
OccupationScientist, engineer and inventor
Known forInventing the bouncing bomb, geodesic airframe design and the earthquake bomb
Parent(s)Charles William George Robinson Wallis, Edith Eyre Ashby

About Barnes Wallis

Engineer Barnes Wallis was born on September 26, 1887 in England (He dies at the age of 92, on October 30, 1979).

Scientist and engineer who created the Victory Bomber aircraft and designed the bouncing bomb, which was utilized during World War II. Stage Actor Michael Redgrave portrayed him in the 1955 film The Dam Busters, which was about the use of his device on the Ruhr Valley dams during WWII.

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Barnes Wallis before becoming famous

Barnes Wallis was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1887 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He began his career as an airplane engineer for Vickers.

Achievement of Barnes Wallis

He contributed to the development of military aviation and revolutionized the way planes were wired.

Barnes Wallis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Barnes, Mary, Elisabeth, and Christopher were his four children from his marriage to Molly Bloxam.

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He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1968.

Barnes Wallis Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Barnes Wallis updated on March 14 2023.