Inventor

Joseph Beverley Fenby

1841 – 1903

Theodore Caplow

b. 1969

D. B. Keele, Jr.

Franky Zapata

b. 1978

Rollin White

1817 – 1892

Seth Lover

1910 – 1997

Benjamin Abrams

1893 – 1967

Nathan A. Zepell

1915 – 1982

Leonard Dyer

1873 – 1955

Peter Schlumbohm

1896 – 1962

Dennis Hayes

b. 1950

Edward Loysel

1816 – 1865

Savvas Chamberlain

Cricket Lee

b. 1953

William Ged

1690 – 1749

Slobodan Ćuk

Vincent Marotta

1924 – 2015

Hugh Reeves

1909 – 1955

HP Nielsen

1859 – 1945

Josef Božek

1782 – 1835

James Wimshurst

1832 – 1903

Kingsmill Eyre

1682 – 1743

Alexander Klibanov

b. 1949

David Bushnell

1740 – 1824

Sir Michael Nairn, 1st Baronet

1838 – 1915

Edmund O. Schweitzer Jr.

1914 – 2000

Charles Burnett III

1956 – 2018

André-Jacques Garnerin

1769 – 1823

Jean Pain

1928 – 1981

Catherine R. Mott

1836 – 1880

Gary Dahl

1936 – 2015

Frank Stephen Baldwin

1838 – 1925

Lanny Smoot

b. 1955

Evan Leigh

1810 – 1876

John Dixon Gibbs

1834 – 1912

Ken Schaffer

b. 1947

James Kafka

William Hampson

1854 – 1926

Theobald Boehm

1794 – 1881

Frederic Newton Gisborne

1824 – 1892

Yakov Rozval

1932 – 2015

Bethel Jacobs

1812 – 1869

Anthony Bajada

1902 – 2000

Johann Philipp Reis

1834 – 1874

Solomon Lee Van Meter, Jr.

1888 – 1937

Frederick G. Creed

1871 – 1957

Eugène Bourdon

1808 – 1884

George J. F. Clarke

1774 – 1836

Wendell Phillips Norton, Sr.

1861 – 1955

Charles Ginsburg

1920 – 1992

Chip Yates

b. 1971

Sir William Oliver

1885 – 1962

John Ridley

1806 – 1887

Charles Fey

1862 – 1944

Ron Smith

b. 1951

Ernst Neumann-Neander

1871 – 1954

Theodoros Paraskevakos

b. 1937

Moses Brown

1738 – 1836

Lester Wolfe

1897 – 1983

Tahira Reid Smith

Lionel Lukin

1742 – 1834

Ralf Hotchkiss

Vladimir Artemyev

1885 – 1962

Diades of Pella

b. 350 BC

Pedro Ocón de Oro

1932 – 1999

Daniel French

1770 – 1853

Charles Brinckerhoff Richards

1833 – 1919

Harvey C. Knowles

1891 – 1964

Theodore Tuttle Woodruff

1811 – 1892

Anthony Reckenzaun

1850 – 1893

George N. Saegmuller

1847 – 1934

Allen Benjamin Wilson

1824 – 1888

Fritz Fiedler

1899 – 1972

Alexander Williamson Dobbie

1843 – 1912

Jesse Besser

1882 – 1970

Mark Malamud

b. 1960

Gustav Guanella

1909 – 1982

Henry Mohaupt

1915 – 2001

Juan de la Cierva

1895 – 1936

Carl F. Dahl

1849 – 1902

Hanne Nielsen

1829 – 1903

Morse Robb

1902 – 1992

Hans Hautsch

1595 – 1670

George H. Heilmeier

1936 – 2014

Alfred Victor Verville

1890 – 1970

Joseph Sunnen

1897 – 1979

Fritz Gegauf

1893 – 1980

George de Mestral

1907 – 1990

Butades

700 – 600 BC

Sridhar Condoor

E. Lilian Todd

1865 – 1937

Ken Kundert

b. 1956

Johann Heinrich Erhardt

1805 – 1883

Webster Marble

1854 – 1930

Aldis Eglājs

b. 1936

Josip Belušić

1847 – 1905

Arthur Jones

1926 – 2007

Jarl Jensen

b. 1971

Rudolf Diesel

1858 – 1913

Jean-Baptiste Quéruel

1779 – 1845