Age, Biography and Wiki

Gary Burrell (Gary Leon Burrell) was born on 24 August, 1937 in Stilwell, Kansas, U.S., is an American electrical engineer, businessman, and philanthropist. Discover Gary Burrell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

Popular As Gary Leon Burrell
Occupation electrical engineer and entrepreneur
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 24 August, 1937
Birthday 24 August
Birthplace Stilwell, Kansas, U.S.
Date of death 12 June, 2019
Died Place Spring Hill, Kansas, U.S.
Nationality United States

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 24 August. He is a member of famous engineer with the age 81 years old group.

Gary Burrell Height, Weight & Measurements

At 81 years old, Gary Burrell height not available right now. We will update Gary Burrell's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Not Available
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

Gary Burrell Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gary Burrell worth at the age of 81 years old? Gary Burrell’s income source is mostly from being a successful engineer. He is from United States. We have estimated Gary Burrell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income engineer

Gary Burrell Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1937

Gary Leon Burrell (August 24, 1937 – June 12, 2019) was an American electrical engineer, businessman, and philanthropist.

He was the co-founder, with Min Kao, and chairman emeritus of Garmin, makers of popular Global Positioning System devices.

Gary Burrell was born in 1937.

He earned his undergraduate degree in electrical engineering from Wichita State University and a master's degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Burrell worked for Lowrance Electronics and King Radio Corporation.

1980

In the early 1980s, he worked for Allied Signal.

1989

Along with partner Min Kao, Burrell founded Garmin in 1989 to make navigation devices for aviation and boating using the Global Positioning System.

Their original office was two folding chairs and a card table.

Some U.S. servicemen used Garmin GPS during the first Gulf War, even though Garmin never had a military contract.

Later on, the technology was expanded for the U.S. market, providing directions across all United States roads and highways.

Burrell was a significant donor to the Indian Creek Community Church in Olathe, Kansas.

Burrell was married, and had three children.

He resided in Spring Hill, Kansas.

2016

As of 2016, Burrell was a billionaire.

2019

He died on June 12, 2019, at the age of 81 from complications of Parkinson's disease.