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
