Person    | Male  Born 30/7/1940  Died 16/9/2021

Sir Clive Sinclair

Categories: Science

Inventor: pocket calculator, computers and . . . . the C5.

Born as Clive Marles Sinclair on 30 July 1940 near Richmond-upon-Thames. He was the eldest of the three children of George William Carter Sinclair (1911-1995) and Thora Edith Ella Sinclair née Marles (b.1916). He died, aged 81 years, on 16 September 2021 in London.

Details of his life can be found on our picture source, his Wikipedia page and in his obituary.

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