Neil Papworth

January 8, 2024
Software Architect

Quick Facts

Neil Papworth
Full Name Neil Papworth
Occupation Software Architect
Date Of Birth Dec 28, 1969(1969-12-28)
Age 55
Birthplace Reading
Country United Kingdom
Horoscope Capricorn

Neil Papworth Biography

Name Neil Papworth
Birthday Dec 28
Birth Year 1969
Place Of Birth Reading
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Capricorn
Children(s) 3

Neil Papworth is one of the most popular and richest Software Architect who was born on December 28, 1969 in Reading, United Kingdom.

Briton Neil Papworth (born 1969) is a software architect, designer and developer. Papworth is known as the sender of the first text message (also known as SMS message) in 1992.

Neil Papworth started his career at Ferranti International in Bracknell on aeronautical and military applications from 1988 to 1991. He designed and programmed a movable vehicle satellite antenna and implemented software for automated helicopter-landing aids.

Neil Papworth Net Worth

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

Neil Papworth is one of the richest Software Architect from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Neil Papworth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Neil Papworth was born on 28 December 1969 in Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom. Papworth obtained his HND (Higher National Diploma) in Computer Studies from the University of West London. He spent his childhood in Wokingham, Berkshire, and began his professional career at Ferranti International in Bracknell, United Kingdom. Papworth then settled in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2000, and subsequently in Montreal in 2002.

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Who is Neil Papworth Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Dan Ranked on the list of most popular Software Architect. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Neil Papworth celebrates birthday on December 28 of every year.

Top Facts about Neil Papworth

  1. Neil Papworth sent the first text message in 1992.
  2. The message was sent from a computer to a mobile phone.
  3. The recipient of the message was Richard Jarvis.
  4. The message read “Merry Christmas”.
  5. Papworth’s invention revolutionized communication worldwide.
  6. He is considered the father of SMS technology.
  7. SMS messaging has become one of the most popular forms of communication.
  8. Over 5 billion people use SMS messaging globally.
  9. In 2019, over 1 trillion text messages were sent worldwide.
  10. Text messaging is still evolving with new features and capabilities being added regularly.

How old is Neil Papworth?

52 years (December 28, 1969)

Who sent the world's first text message?

The text message was sent by Neil Papworth , a programmer, and received by Richard Jarvis, then director at Vodafone, on December 3, 1992, at an office Christmas party.

What did Neil Papworth do?

Neil Papworth started his career at Ferranti International in Bracknell on aeronautical and military applications from 1988 to 1991. He designed and programmed a movable vehicle satellite antenna and implemented software for automated helicopter-landing aids.

What was the first text ever sent?

That very first text, sent on the 3rd December 1992, simply said, “ Merry Christmas.” Neil Papworth who sent the world’s first text message on 3 December 1992.

Where was Neil Papworth born?

Reading, United Kingdom

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