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Wright brothers's Inventions

Wright brothers

Orville and Wilbur Wright, known famously as the Wright Brothers, were American pioneers in the field of aviation and are recognized for inventing and building the world’s first successful airplane and making the first human flight in 1903.

William Shockley's Inventions

William Shockley

William Bradford Shockley Jr. was an American physicist and inventor who won the Nobel Prize for co-inventing the transistor. Shockley was born on 13 Febuary 1910 in London, but his parents were American and he grew up in California.

Wilhelm Röntgen's Inventions

Wilhelm Röntgen

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was a German scientist, best known for his discovery of X-rays and being the recipient of the first Nobel Prize in Physics.

Werner von Siemens's Inventions

Werner von Siemens

Werner Von Siemens was a German inventor who made remarkable contributions to the fields of electronics and engineering. Born in Prussia (now a part of Germany) in 1816, he was the fourth of fourteen children.

Walt Disney's Inventions

Walt Disney

Walt Disney (formally Walter Elias Disney) was an American cartoonist, animator, producer, director and voice actor, best known for inventing memorable characters such as Mickey Mouse and establishing The Walt Disney empire.

Vannevar Bush's Inventions

Vannevar Bush

Vannevar Bush was a well-known American engineer, scientist, and inventor, who has made many remarkable contributions to modern science.

Ub Iwerks's Inventions

Ub Iwerks

Ub Iwerks (formally Ubbe Eert Iwerks) is best known as the co-creator of the Mickey Mouse cartoons for Walt Disney. Ub was born in Kansas, Missouri in 1901 but his father had originally come to America from Germany.

Trevor Baylis's Inventions

Trevor Baylis

Trevor Baylis is a British inventor best known for inventing the windup radio more than 20 years ago. He was born in London in 1937 and received his education at North Primary School in Middlesex.

Tim Berners-Lee's Inventors

Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee (formally Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee) is the inventor of the World Wide Web. He was born in Britain on June 8th, 1955 and graduated from Oxford University with a first-class honors degree in Physics.

Thomas Savery's Inventions

Thomas Savery

Thomas Savery was an English inventor credited with making important advancements and discoveries in the development of the steam engine.

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