Barnes Wallis

January 10, 2024
Engineer

Quick Facts

Barnes Wallis
Full Name Barnes Wallis
Occupation Engineer
Date Of Birth Sep 26, 1887(1887-09-26)
Age 137
Date Of Death 1977-10-30
Birthplace Ripley
Country United States
Birth City West Virginia
Horoscope Virgo

Barnes Wallis Biography

Name Barnes Wallis
Birthday Sep 26
Birth Year 1887
Place Of Birth Ripley
Home Town West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo
Siblings Charles Wallis, Annie Wallis, John Wallis
Spouse Molly Bloxam
Children(s) Elisabeth Wallis, Christopher Wallis, Mary Eyre Wallis, Barnes Wallis

Barnes Wallis is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on September 26, 1887 in Ripley, West Virginia, United States. Engineer and scientist who developed the bouncing bomb that was employed in World War II, and creator of the Victory Bomber aircraft. He was played as 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. in the film of 1955 The Dam Busters, which was about the application of his invention to the dams in Ruhr Valley throughout World War II.

He was knighted in 1968. was made a knight by Queen Elizabeth II.

He was married to Molly Bloxam, and the couple had four children together: Barnes, Mary, Elisabeth and Christopher.

Barnes Wallis Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Engineer
House Living in own house.

Barnes Wallis is one of the richest Engineer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barnes Wallis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his career as an engineer of airplanes in the firm Vickers.

He was instrumental in the development of aircraft for the military and also changed the way aircrafts are wired.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Barnes Wallis Dating?

According to our records, Barnes Wallis married to Molly Bloxam. As of December 1, 2023, Barnes Wallis’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Barnes Ranked on the list of most popular Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Barnes Wallis celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.

What else did Barnes Wallis invent?

Barnes Wallis
Nationality| English
Occupation| Scientist, engineer and inventor
Known for| Inventing the bouncing bomb, geodesic airframe design and the earthquake bomb

What Aeroplane did Barnes Wallis design?

Wallis was an engineer and inventor, most famous for developing the “bouncing bombs” used by 617 Squadron (“The Dam Busters”) to breach the M�hne and Eder dams in Germany in 1943. He also designed the geodetic structure for the Wellington bomber (and other aircraft) and designed the successful R. 100 airship.

Who played Barnes Wallis?

Sir Michael Redgrave will always be known for his outstanding portrayal of Second World War bouncing bomb pioneer Barnes Wallis in the 1955 hit film The Dam Busters. Yet it was a role he very nearly didn’t get, according to the unpublished memoirs of the movie’s director Michael Anderson, who has died aged 98.

What school did Barnes Wallis go to?

Education

What happened to the Lancasters from the Dam Busters film?

Eight of the Lancasters were lost in the raid and 53 of the 133 crew members lost their lives. But the event, and a film made in 1955 has immortalised them forever.

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