Richard Gurley Drew, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard Gurley Drew

American inventor

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1899

Place of Birth: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 14-Dec-1980

Profession: engineer, inventor, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Richard Gurley Drew (June 22, 1899 – December 14, 1980) was an American inventor who worked for Johnson and Johnson, Permacel Co., and 3M in St.
Paul, Minnesota, where he invented masking tape and cellophane tape.