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John Boyd Dunlop

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John Boyd Dunlop Famous memorial

Birth
Dreghorn, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Death
23 Oct 1921 (aged 81)
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Burial
Deans Grange, County Dublin, Ireland Add to Map
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Inventor. He developed the first practical pneumatics tire first used for a tricycle, later modified for an automobile. The Dunlop Tire Company bears his name.
Inventor. He developed the first practical pneumatics tire first used for a tricycle, later modified for an automobile. The Dunlop Tire Company bears his name.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: C.S.
  • Added: Jun 26, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14739352/john_boyd-dunlop: accessed ), memorial page for John Boyd Dunlop (5 Feb 1840–23 Oct 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14739352, citing Deansgrange Cemetery, Deans Grange, County Dublin, Ireland; Maintained by Find a Grave.