Robert Watson-Watt

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As per our current Database, Robert Watson-Watt is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Robert Watson-Watt - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Robert Watson-Watt is 132 years, 6 months and 20 days old. Robert Watson-Watt will celebrate 133rd birthday on a Sunday 13th of April 2025. Below we countdown to Robert Watson-Watt upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Robert Watson-Watt’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Robert Watson-Watt was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

About

British engineer who, as the leader of the Bawdsey Research Station during World War II, developed Radar, which helped the Royal Air Force win the Battle of Britain.

Before Fame

At age 15, he was hired by the London Meteorological Office to track storm patterns in an attempt to make flying safer.

Trivia

In 1935, he showed the capabilities of his invention by tracking a British bomber eight miles away.

Family Life

His second wife, Dame Kathryn Jane Trefusis-Forbes, was the director of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

Associated With

He was a direct descendant of the steam engine inventor James Watt.

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