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Famous 19th Century Inventors & Discoverers

10 July 1856, Austrian, American
Inventor, Father of Radio

11 February 1847, American
Inventor, Businessman

03 March 1847, Canadian, Scottish
Inventor of Telephone

21 October 1833, Swedish

08 February 1834, Russian
Inventor of Periodic Table

01 January 1864, American
Scientist & Inventor

25 April 1874, Italian
Inventor

26 February 1852, American
Doctor, Inventor

13 August 1888, British, Scottish
Engineer

16 February 1822, British
Polymath

20 October 1891, British
Discoverer of Neutron

04 January 1809, French
Inventor of Braille

12 July 1854, American
Inventor of Roll Film

13 April 1808, Italian, American
Inventor of voice-communication apparatus

17 March 1834, German
Engineer

31 August 1821, German
Physicist and Physician

06 November 1814, Belgian
Inventor of Saxophone

26 August 1873, American
Father of Radio

04 March 1877, American
Inventor

07 March 1765, French
Creator of World's First Permanent Photographic

13 April 1771, British
Pioneer of steam-powered road & rail transport

29 February 1860, American
Father of modern automatic computation

26 September 1887, British
Inventor of Bouncing Bomb

04 September 1848, American
Inventor

13 December 1816, German
Inventor

14 November 1863, Belgian, American
Chemist & Inventor

15 February 1809, American
Inventor of mechanical reaper

28 September 1872, Australian
Preacher

14 February 1819, American
Inventor of the QWERTY Keyboard

19 January 1813, British
Inventor

29 August 1876, American
Inventor, Engineer & Businessman

21 May 1860, Dutch
Inventor of the first practical ECG
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20 May 1851, American
Inventor

19 August 1871, American
Co-inventor of First Successful Airplane

27 April 1896, American
Inventor of Neoprene & Nylon

06 June 1850, German
German Physicist & Inventor

01 September 1877, British
Chemist & Physicist

10 February 1883, American
Electrical Engineer

02 September 1812, Scottish
Inventor of Pedal Bicycle

01 October 1811, Scottish
Inventor of Electric Clock

23 April 1856, American
Inventor

16 April 1867, American

30 November 1869, Swedish
Inventor of Automatic Regulators, AGA Cookers,

24 June 1883, American
Discoverer of Cosmic Rays

29 January 1850, Australian
Inventor & Explorer

10 January 1898, American
Scientist

15 May 1863, British
Inventor

11 February 1887, American
Lady Edison

1855 AD, American
Inventor

10 May 1859, Slovak
Engineer

05 October 1864, French
Inventor of Cinematograph

19 October 1862, French
Inventor of cinematograph

20 November 1885, American
Civil Engineer

17 February 1864, Slovak
Inventor

1827 AD, American
Inventor

20 July 1873, Brazilian
Brazilian aviator

06 October 1846, American
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Inventor

09 April 1830, British
Photographer, Inventor

26 November 1876, American
Engineer, Inventor

28 September 1836, British
Plumber, Patent inventor

18 March 1858, German, French
Engineer, Entrepreneur, Inventor

25 May 1889, Ukrainian, Russian
Aircraft designer

09 December 1886, American
Inventor, Engineer

18 September 1831, Austrian, German
Engineer, Inventor

28 May 1818, American
Military personnel, Artilleryman, Inventor,

29 December 1800, American
Inventor, Chemist, Engineer

20 July 1873, Brazilian
Aviator, Inventor, Balloonist

26 November 1899, German
Carpenter

28 August 1841, French
Inventor, Film director, Cinematographer

31 October 1828, British
Chemist, Physicist, Inventor

18 November 1787, French
Artist

15 December 1859, Polish
Linguist, Ophthalmologist, Inventor, Poet,

15 August 1896, Russian
Inventor, Engineer, Physicist, Scientist

18 December 1890, American
Electrical engineer, Inventor, Engineer

06 February 1802, British
Cryptographer, Mathematician, Physicist, Engineer,

02 August 1835, American
Engineer

08 July 1838, German
Aviator, Officer, Balloonist

12 May 1803, German
Chemist, Scientist, Inventor, University teacher,

18 May 1846, Russian
jeweller, inventor, artist

03 August 1811, American
Inventor, Technician

10 July 1898, American
Inventor

08 July 1831, American
Pharmacist, Inventor, Chemist

05 February 1840, British, American
Inventor

27 October 1811, American
Actor, Inventor

17 July 1888, American, Russian
engineer, physicist, inventor

23 May 1848, German
Aerospace engineer, Engineer, Aviator, Inventor

16 August 1884, Luxembourgian, American
Inventor

23 September 1861, Austrian, German
Entrepreneur, Inventor, Artisan

09 July 1894, American
engineer, inventor

09 July 1819, American
Inventor, Engineer

03 March 1831, American
Inventor, Entrepreneur

09 April 1865, German, American
Mathematician, Electrical engineer, Engineer,

09 February 1846, German
Engineer, Entrepreneur, Inventor

05 February 1840, British
Inventor, Entrepreneur

10 June 1832, German
Engineer, Inventor

20 April 1891, American
Publisher, Writer, Socialite, Poet, Memoirist,