Bill Lear
- January 10, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Bill Lear |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 26, 1902(1902-06-26) |
| Age | 122 |
| Date Of Death | 1978-05-14 |
| Birthplace | Hannibal |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Missouri |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Bill Lear Biography
| Name | Bill Lear |
| Birthday | Jun 26 |
| Birth Year | 1902 |
| Place Of Birth | Hannibal |
| Home Town | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Parents | Ruben Marion Lear, Gertrude Elizabeth Powell Lear |
| Spouse | Moya Lear |
| Children(s) | John Olsen Lear, William Lear, Jr., Shanda Lear, David Lear, Tina Lear, Mary Louise, Patricia Lear |
Bill Lear is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on June 26, 1902 in Hannibal, Missouri, United States. The founder of the Lear Jet Corporation who also invented a number of pieces of electronics used in nearly every automobile.
He was a close associate of host of a TV show the late He was a close friend of TV show host Art Linkletter..
The parents divorced as he grew up and he was able to stay with his aunt and mother in Iowa.
Bill Lear Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
| House | Living in own house. |
Bill Lear is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Lear 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He took radio classes in college and, after graduating invented the first car radio.
The Lear Jet company found tremendous success in supplying radios and autopilot systems for private aircrafts before they began to build them.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Bill Lear Dating?
According to our records, Bill Lear married to Moya Lear. As of December 1, 2023, Bill Lear’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Lear celebrates birthday on June 26 of every year.
Who invented Learjet?
Bill Lear
What did William Lear invent?
Though his name is most often associated with corporate jet airplanes, William Lear earlier made his mark in car radios and by inventing the eight-track tape player. Born in Hannibal, Missouri, Lear attended public school in Chicago through the eighth grade.
How many Lear jets have been built?
The Learjet, the creation of the US inventor Bill Lear, was modelled on a Swiss fighter aircraft and allowed up to eight people to travel in comparative luxury – although not to stand upright in the jet’s small cabin. About 3,000 planes have been built since the first Learjet 23 flew in 1963.
Who is Bill Lear son?
Sons
Why is it called a Learjet?
With a purebred lineage from an experimental Swiss fighter jet, Learjets soared 50,000 feet above the earth, taking their name from aviation and electronics pioneer Bill Lear (who would also quickly go on to develop the 8-track tape, a precursor to cassette tapes).