John Deere (inventor) date of birth:

February 7, 1804

How old was John Deere (inventor) when died?

82

Where was John Deere (inventor) born?

Rutland, Vermont

When did John Deere (inventor) die?

May 17, 1886

What is John Deere (inventor) nationality?

American

What is John Deere (inventor)'s occupation?

Inventor

John Deere (inventor) claim to fame:

John Deere tractors

Short Biography

John Deere (February 7, 1804 – May 17, 1886) was an American blacksmith and manufacturer who founded Deere & Company, one of the largest and leading agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers in the world. Born in Rutland, Vermont, Deere moved to Illinois and invented the first commercially successful steel plow in 1837.