Famous Inventors
1 - 60 of 61 Famous, Important and Notable Inventors ranked by their popularity on On This Day
1 - Thomas Edison
2 - Johannes Gutenberg
3 - Guglielmo Marconi
4 - Eli Whitney
5 - Samuel Morse
6 - Leó Szilárd
7 - Louis-Jacques Daguerre
8 - King C. Gillette
9 - Dmitri Mendeleev
10 - Karl Benz
11 - Elias Howe
12 - Alessandro Volta
13 - Alexander Graham Bell
14 - Gottlieb Daimler
15 - John Logie Baird
16 - Hedy Lamarr
17 - Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
18 - Ferdinand von Zeppelin
19 - Samuel Colt
20 - Robert Fulton
21 - Charles Babbage
22 - Elisha Otis
23 - James Naismith
24 - Hugo Eckener
25 - Chester Greenwood
26 - Momofuku Ando
27 - Otto Frederick Rohwedder
28 - Alexander Cartwright
29 - Mikhail Kalashnikov
30 - Charles Goodyear
31 - Michael Faraday
32 - James Watt
33 - Edwin Land
34 - George Nissen
35 - Walter Hunt
36 - John Ericsson
37 - Clarence Birdseye
38 - George Washington Carver
39 - Ernő Rubik
40 - Elijah McCoy
41 - Richard Arkwright
42 - Gail Borden
43 - Cyrus McCormick
44 - Louis Braille
45 - Alfred J. Gross
46 - Eugene Stoner
47 - Werner von Siemens
48 - James Franklin Hyde
49 - Alfred Carlton Gilbert
50 - Isaac Pitman
51 - Vladimir Zworykin
52 - Gustaf Dalén
53 - Archimedes
54 - Peter Mark Roget
55 - David Edward Hughes
56 - George Gallup
57 - Hobart "Hobie" Alter
58 - Ray Dolby
59 - Jeffrey Hawkins
60 - Ray Kurzweil