Zhuge Liang was a well-known statesman, war-strategist and inventor during the ‘Three Kingdom’ period of China.
William Henry Fox Talbot was a British scientist best known for inventing the salted paper and calotype processes. This biography of William Henry Fox Talbot provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline
Willem Einthoven was a renowned Dutch physiologist who received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1924 for inventing the first practical electrocardiogram. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Werner von Siemens was a German inventor who established ‘Siemens’ one of the largest telecommunications company in Europe. To know more about his childhood, career, profile and timeline read on
Wallace Hume Carothers was an American chemist who invented nylon and neoprene. This biography profiles his childhood, life, career, research, achievements and timeline.
Tim Berners-Lee is a British computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web. This biography of Tim Berners-Lee provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Thomas Newcomen was a British inventor who developed the world’s first steam engine. Browse through this biography to learn in details about his life, career, works and timeline.
The famous inventor and educationist, Erno Rubik is known world-wide for his invention the ‘Rubik’s Cube’. To know more about the childhood, profile, timeline and career of this famous architect-inventor read on.
Sir Richard Arkwright was an 18th century inventor known as 'the Father of the Industrial Revolution'. This biography of Sir Richard Arkwright provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline
Sir James Dyson is a British inventor who invented the Dual Cyclone bagless vacuum cleaner. This biography of Sir James Dyson provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline
Sir Humphry Davy was a British chemist who made major contributions to the discoveries of chlorine and iodine. This biography of Sir Humphry Davy provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline
Shiva Ayyadurai is an American inventor of Indian origin, credited by some sources to be the inventor of email. This biography of Shiva Ayyadurai provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Sarah E. Goode was an inventor and businesswoman from America. Check out this biography to know about her birthday, childhood, family life, achievements, and fun facts about her.
Samuel Colt was an American inventor and industrialist who invented the revolver. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Rudolf Diesel was a German inventor recognized worldwide for inventing the Diesel engine. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Robert Noyce was the co-inventor of the integrated circuit. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Robert Fulton was an American Engineer who developed the first commercially successful steamboat. This biography of Robert Fulton provides detail information about his profile, childhood, life & timeline.
René Laennec was a French physician who invented the stethoscope. This biography of René Laennec provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Raymond Tomlinson was an American computer programmer who was for long credited as the inventor of the email. This biography of Raymond Tomlinson provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Philo Farnsworth was an inventor who invented the fully functional all-electronic TV. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about his life.
Peter Cooper was an American industrialist and inventor who built the first steam locomotive in the U.S. This biography of Peter Cooper provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline
Orville Wight along with his brother Wilbur Wright is credited for creating the first ever successful airplane. This biography offers detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements and works.
One of the leading inventors of the USA, Thomas Edison was a multitalented personality. He was an inventor, industrialist and a businessman. This biography provides detailed information on his childhood, life, inventions, career and timeline.
Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, best known for his development of alternating current electrical systems. This biography of Nikola Tesla provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Mikhail Kalashnikov was a Russian general, who invented the AK-47 assault rifle. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Mary Walton was a 19th century American inventor who devised methods for minimising the effects of pollution. This biography of Mary Walton provides detailed information about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Louis Lumière and his brother Auguste were French inventors who made the world’s first true motion picture. This biography of Louis Lumière provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Louis Braille was a French educationist and inventor who devised a system of reading and writing for use by the blind. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Lewis Howard Latimer was an African American scientist, inventor, engineer, and patent draftsman for many inventions.
Leo Henricus Arthur Baekeland was a Belgian-American chemist well-known for his discovery of photographic paper Velox and polymeric plastic Bakelite.