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Rene Grillet de Roven Little is known about René Grillet de Roven (see the calculating machine of René Grillet), Sieur Grillet […]
Frederick Fuller Frederick Lincoln Fuller was born on 11 April, 1861, in Norwich, Conn. He was the first son of Charles […]
Christian Ludwig Gersten – Biography, History and Inventions Christian Ludwig Gersten (Johänn) Christian Ludwig Gersten (or Gerstein) was born on 7 February, […]
George Phineas Gordon George Phineas Gordon was born on 21 April, 1810, in Salem, New Hampshire, where his family had lived […]
George Barnard Grant – Biography, History and Inventions George Barnard Grant The American George Barnard Grant was born in Farmingdale, Gardiner, Maine, […]
Emanuel Goldberg on the pages of Life magazine, 1943 Emanuel Goldberg In the 1920s the German scientist Emanuel Goldberg of Zeiss Ikon […]
Innovation and invention abounded throughout the 1800s. Countless men and women of all sorts of different backgrounds and disciplines […]
Edmund Dana Barbour (Source: Harvard University Archives, HUGFP 125.32, Box 1, Folder Barbour) Edmund Dana Barbour Edmund Dana Barbour, the youngest of […]
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Who was Douglas Engelbart? Douglas Engelbart was an internet and computer pioneer. A visionary, Engelbart is responsible for many of […]
Apparently, Dorr Eugene Felt (right) and his sponsor Robert Tarrant also shared an interest in fishing Dorr Eugene Felt Dorr Eugene Felt […]
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Who was Thomas Harold Flowers Thomas Harold Flowers is the technical genius who created the world’s second electronic computer (after […]
Samuel Comfort Samuel Comfort Jr., son of George and Susan (nee Lower) Comfort, grandson of Samuel and Rebecca (Moon) Comfort, great-grandson […]
He replaced a vexatious battery-powered intercom system in one of his father’s high-rise apartment buildings with an electrical system at […]
Cathrinus Nikolay Arbo Collett – Biography, History and Inventions Cathrinus Collett Cathrinus Nikolay (also spelled Nicolai or Nikolai) Arbo Collett was born […]
Who was Thomas de Colmar Charles Xavier Thomas de Colmar was a French inventor and entrepreneur renowned for developing, patenting, […]
James “Jimmie” Lewis Dalton was born December 28, 1866, on Dalton Farm, a homestead near Ponder, in Ripley County, […]
Claude Chappe Claude Chappe was born on Christmas day (25 December) 1763, in the small French town of Brûlon, some 200 […]
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Gilbert Warren Chapin Gilbert Warren Chapin was born on 1 August, 1847, in Springfield, Mass., to Joel Chapin and Amelia […]
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Not a whole lot is known of the life of the French Huguenot César Caze, sieur d’Harmonville et du […]
Who was Orlando Lane Castle? Orlando Lane Castle was a metaphysician, mathematician, logician, and an excellent teacher. He patented numerous […]
Who Was Vannevar Bush? Vannevar Bush was an American inventor, electrical engineer, and science administrator. He was the leader of […]
Jabez Burns Early Life Jabez Burns was born in London on 12 February, 1826, as second child in the family of […]
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Who Was Tito Livio Burattini? The Italian Tito Livio Burattini was a skilled architect, astronomer, mathematician, optician, mechanic, and inventor. […]
Who was Lee Burridge? Lee Burridge was an inventor, manufacturer, and one of the typewriter inventors. Early life Lee Burridge was born […]