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Key Points Who was Samuel Morland? Samuel Morland was an English academic, inventor, mathematician, diplomat, and spy. He lived in the 17th […]
Leonardo da Vinci The Uomo Universale of the Italian Renaissance and possibly the most brilliantly creative man in European history—Leonardo […]
Who Was Newman Marshman? Newman Marshman was the inventor of the modern typewriter. As an African-American inventor, Marshman’s achievement is […]
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There are many claims for the “father” of internet technology. Only one has the title of computing’s “Johnny Appleseed”. This […]
Some people learn to develop skills as an inventor, a scientist, a mathematician, or a mechanical engineer over years […]
Athanasius Kircher The Jesuit priest Athanasius Kircher was an authentic scientific superstar in his time, honoured with the title “master […]
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: Semyon Korsakov was an extended member of the noble family Korsakov, some other notable members including the Russian military […]
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Heinrich Kummer – Biography, History and Inventions : Heinrich Kummer The information for Kummer in Russian sources is very scanty. It is […]
: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr Baron von Leibniz (the inventor of the Stepped Reckoner and a dreamer for a […]
Charles Labofish – Biography, History and Inventions : Charles Labofish It seems Charles Schachan Labofish was from a German Jewish family, but […]
: Who was Jack Kilby? Jack Kilby, an engineer and recipient of the Nobel Prize for physics (along with Robert Noyce) […]
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Wolfgang von Kempelen What is behind the person, who created two hotly debated technical sensations from the late XVIII century — […]
: Who was Karel Čapek? Karel Čapek was a critic, playwright, and novelist who wrote science fiction before it was officially a […]
: Lewis Montgomery Hosea Lewis Montgomery Hosea was born on 16 December, 1842, in Montgomery, Alabama, to Robert Hosea (1811-1906), a […]
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: William Hopkins William Wallace Hopkins was born on 16 November 1850, in Boone County, Indiana, USA, to Albert Hopkins (1818-1905) […]
: Curt Herzstark Curt (Kurt) Herzstark (the inventor of the remarkable Curta calculator) was born on 26 January 1902 in Vienna. […]
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Herman Hollerith Herman Hollerith was born on 29 February, 1860, in Buffalo, New York. He was the youngest of six […]
: Henry Alonzo House Henry Alonzo House was a prolific American inventor and businessman who developed machinery and processes that have […]
: Who was Thomas Hill? Thomas Hill was an inventor, clergyman, scientist, educator, and university professor. From the halls of Harvard […]
Hillerin de Boistissandeau – Biography, History and Inventions : Hillerin de Boistissandeau The French mathematician and inventor Jean-Baptiste Laurent de Hillerin […]
: Christel Hamann Christian (sobriquet Christel) Bernhard Julius Hamann was born on 27 February, 1870, in Hammelwarden, near Oldenburg, Germany, to […]
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Who was William Henry Hart? William Henry Hart was an inventor, watchmaker, jewelry store owner, and proud incorporator of the […]
: Philipp Matthaus Hahn Already in his lifetime, the German vicar Philipp Matthäus Hahn was known in church circles through his […]
Emery Hamilton – Biography, History and Inventions Emery Hamilton Emery Manville Hamilton was born 22 January, 1838, in Alfred, Allegany County, New […]
