Gerald Bull

Gerald Vincent Bull was a Canadian engineer who developed long-range artillery. Bull moved from project to project in his quest to economically launch a satellite using a huge artillery piece, to which end he designed the Project Babylon "supergun" for Saddam Hussein's government in Iraq.

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Who was born first?

• Gerald Bull and Colin Chapman were born the same year
• Gerald Bull and Martin Cooper were born the same year
• Gerald Bull and Nick Holonyak were born the same year
• Gerald Bull and Yoshiro Nakamatsu were born the same year
• Gerald Bull was born 1 year before Gaston Glock

Timeline

1. Colin ChapmanMay 19, 1928 – December 16, 1982
2. Gerald Bull (this page)March 9, 1928 – March 22, 1990
3. Martin CooperDecember 26, 1928 – present
4. Nick HolonyakNovember 3, 1928 – September 20, 2022
5. Yoshiro NakamatsuJune 26, 1928 – present
6. Gaston GlockJuly 19, 1929 – December 27, 2023

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