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Harry Beck

Designer
Henry Charles Beck was an English technical draughtsman who created the present London Underground Tube map in 1931. Beck drew the diagram after being fired at the London Metro Signal Office. Wikipedia
Born: June 4, 1902, Leyton, London, United Kingdom
Died: September 18, 1974 (age 72 years), Southampton, United Kingdom
Known for: Tube map
Parent(s): Joshua and Eleanor Louisa Beck