Famous inventors
person that devises a new device, method, composition, or process
1,222 people
John Scott Haldane
1860
– 1936
· Age 75
Deceased
Jean-Pierre Blanchard
1753
– 1809
· Age 55
Deceased
Henri Pitot
1695
– 1771
· Age 76
Deceased
Nick Holonyak
1928
– 2022
· Age 93
Deceased
Ernst Alexanderson
1878
– 1975
· Age 97
Deceased
Federico Faggin
1941
· Age 84
Alive
Josiah Warren
1798
– 1874
· Age 76
Deceased
Max Fleischer
1883
– 1972
· Age 89
Deceased
Roberto Arlt
1900
– 1942
· Age 42
Deceased
Barnes Wallis
1887
– 1979
· Age 92
Deceased
Zénobe Gramme
1826
– 1901
· Age 74
Deceased
Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf
1526
– 1580
· Age 53
Deceased
Rowland Hill
1795
– 1879
· Age 83
Deceased
Nikolai Kibalchich
1853
– 1881
· Age 27
Deceased
Siegfried Marcus
1831
– 1898
· Age 66
Deceased
Kikunae Ikeda
1864
– 1936
· Age 71
Deceased
Charles Hatchett
1765
– 1847
· Age 82
Deceased
Emil Wiechert
1861
– 1928
· Age 66
Deceased
Charles Macintosh
1766
– 1843
· Age 76
Deceased
Heinrich Geißler
1814
– 1879
· Age 64
Deceased
Franz Aepinus
1724
– 1802
· Age 77
Deceased
Villard de Honnecourt
1200
– 1250
· Age 50
Deceased
Hank Green
1980
· Age 45
Alive
Charles P. Thacker
1943
– 2017
· Age 74
Deceased
Abraham-Louis Breguet
1747
– 1823
· Age 76
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q205375