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Charles Stark Draper

Charles Stark Draper
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Charles Stark "Doc" Draper was an American scientist and engineer, known as the "father of inertial navigation". He was the founder and director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Instrumentation Laboratory, which was later spun out of MIT to become the non-profit Charles Stark Draper Laboratory.

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Who was born first?

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  1. Alexandre AlexeieffApril 18, 1901 – August 9, 1982
  2. Charles Stark Draper (this page)October 2, 1901 – July 25, 1987
  3. Frank ZamboniJanuary 16, 1901 – July 27, 1988
  4. Harry PartchJune 24, 1901 – September 3, 1974
  5. John Desmond BernalMay 10, 1901 – September 15, 1971
  6. Zeppo MarxFebruary 25, 1901 – November 1979

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