Famous inventors
person that devises a new device, method, composition, or process
1,677 people
George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.
1859
– 1896
· Age 37
Deceased
Hubert Cecil Booth
1871
– 1955
· Age 83
Deceased
Fedor Tokarev
1871
– 1968
· Age 97
Deceased
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Amar Bose
1929
– 2013
· Age 83
Deceased
Lewis Howard Latimer
1848
– 1928
· Age 80
Deceased
Carl Størmer
1874
– 1957
· Age 82
Deceased
Cangjie
Gaston Planté
1834
– 1889
· Age 55
Deceased
Ottó Bláthy
1860
– 1939
· Age 79
Deceased
Gaspard de Prony
1755
– 1839
· Age 84
Deceased
Alexander Lodygin
1847
– 1923
· Age 75
Deceased
Gustave Whitehead
1874
– 1927
· Age 53
Deceased
Georg Luger
1849
– 1923
· Age 74
Deceased
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Gerald Bull
1928
– 1990
· Age 62
Deceased
Paul Héroult
1863
– 1914
· Age 51
Deceased
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Evelyn Berezin
1925
– 2018
· Age 93
Deceased
John Kay
1704
– 1779
· Age 74
Deceased
Alfred Krupp
1812
– 1887
· Age 75
Deceased
David Warren
1925
– 2010
· Age 85
Deceased
Johann Maria Farina
1685
– 1766
· Age 80
Deceased
Uziel Gal
1923
– 2002
· Age 78
Deceased
Sam Eyde
1866
– 1940
· Age 73
Deceased
Ludvig Faddeev
1934
– 2017
· Age 82
Deceased
Louis Lumière
1864
– 1948
· Age 83
Deceased
Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff
1803
– 1877
· Age 74
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q205375