Inventor

Maria Beasley

1836 – 1913

Sam Ben-Yaakov

b. 1939

Alejandro Finisterre

1919 – 2007

Amin Shokrollahi

b. 1964

Steve Kirsch

b. 1956

Joseph Whitworth

1804 – 1887

Otto Schott

1851 – 1935

George Poe

1846 – 1914

Paul Héroult

1863 – 1914

Frank Piasecki

1919 – 2008

Ignace Dubus-Bonnel

b. 1794

Uriah A. Boyden

1804 – 1879

Samuel Rowbotham

1816 – 1884

Bessie Blount Griffin

1914 – 2009

Weston Fulton

1871 – 1946

Galileo Galilei

1564 – 1642

Filoteo Alberini

1867 – 1937

Henry Quackenbush

1847 – 1933

Enas Al-Ghoul

b. 1974

Edmund Rumpler

1872 – 1940

Levi Hill

1816 – 1865

Mihajlo Pupin

1858 – 1935

Deborah Washington Brown

1952 – 2020

Stanley Mazor

b. 1941

Danièle Aron-Rosa

b. 1934

David Unaipon

1872 – 1967

Luigi Gussalli

1885 – 1950

Giambattista della Porta

1535 – 1615

Maurice Kanbar

1929 – 2022

Bernard Lown

1921 – 2021

Engelbert Zaschka

1895 – 1955

King Camp Gillette

1855 – 1932

David Packouz

b. 1982

Nick Holonyak

1928 – 2022

William Snow Harris

1791 – 1867

Melanie Chartoff

b. 1948

George Edward Alcorn Jr.

1940 – 2024

William Thornton

1759 – 1828

Pierre-Émile Martin

1824 – 1915

Edmé-Gilles Guyot

1706 – 1786

William Garity

1899 – 1971

John Pitre

b. 1942

Jonas Hesselman

1877 – 1957

Charles Wheatstone

1802 – 1875

Bernard Marshall Gordon

b. 1927

Janese Swanson

b. 1958

Burt Rutan

b. 1943

Tim Ryan

Michel Geiss

b. 1948

Charles Francis Brush

1849 – 1929

Arthur Wynne

1871 – 1945

Raj Jain

b. 1951

Liguri Mosulishvili

1933 – 2010

Joseph-Michel Montgolfier

1740 – 1810

Charles A. Morris

1853 – 1914

Henry J. Heinz

1844 – 1919

Eunice Newton Foote

1819 – 1888

Philippe Kahn

b. 1952

Christine Charles

b. 1955

Bryce Bayer

1929 – 2012

Andrew Kay

1919 – 2014

François Willème

1830 – 1905

Jim Roslof

1946 – 2011

Meroë Marston Morse

1924 – 1969

Ambrose Godfrey

1660 – 1741

Stephen Hales

1677 – 1761

Giovanni Branca

1571 – 1645

Willem Johan Kolff

1911 – 2009

Kim Ryrie

John Arthur Andrews

1865 – 1903

Timothie Bright

1551 – 1615

Samuel Baldwin Rogers

1778 – 1863

Jack J. McCauley

b. 1959

Ron Allum

b. 1949

Evangelista Torricelli

1608 – 1647

Ezio Rizzardo

b. 1943

Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope

1753 – 1816

Bernard Silver

1924 – 1963

Grigory Landsberg

1890 – 1957

Klara Dan von Neumann

1911 – 1963

Julius Kahn

1874 – 1942

Teruko Mizushima

1920 – 1996

Kārlis Johansons

1890 – 1929

Charles Anthony Deane

1796 – 1848

Gideon Sundback

1880 – 1954

Nicolas Grollier de Servière

1596 – 1689

Oskar Heil

1908 – 1994

Aimo Lahti

1896 – 1970

Arvind Shah

b. 1940

Eugenie Shonnard

1886 – 1978

James Atkinson

1846 – 1914

Floris Nollet

1794 – 1853

Gaston Glock

1929 – 2023

Harry Garland

b. 1947

Moses Fleetwood Walker

1856 – 1924

Henry Miller Shreve

1785 – 1851

Henri Vidal

1924 – 2007

Tej Tadi

b. 1981

John Joseph Merlin

1735 – 1803

Toshio Iue

1902 – 1969