John Deere
Born(1804-02-07)February 7, 1804
Rutland, Vermont
DiedMay 17, 1886(1886-05-17) (aged 82)
Red Cliff in Moline, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
EducationMiddlebury College
OccupationInventor, blacksmith
Known forDeere & Company, steel plow
ChildrenFrancis Albert (1828–1848), Jeanette (1830–1916), Ellen Sarah (1832–1897), Frances Alma (1834–1851), Charles (1836–1907), Emma Charlotte (1840–1911), Hiram Alvin (1842–1844), Alice Marie (1844–1900), Mary Frances (1851–1851)