Christopher Cockerell

Christopher Cockerell

male, deceased (1999)
cambridge university, From Cambridge, Fellow of the Royal Society, engineer, inventor, second world war…prototype
Sir Christopher Sydney Cockerell (June 4, 1910 - June 1, 1999) was an English engineer, inventor of the hovercraft. Cockerell was born in...
Eleanor Rosch

Eleanor Rosch

female
University of California, Berkeley faculty, Psychologist, University of California, Berkeley, dani, prototype, American
Eleanor Rosch is a professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, specializing in cognitive psychology and primarily known for...
Wallace Roney

Wallace Roney

male, 49 years old
Sigmund Hering, post-bop, American jazz trumpeter, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Duke Ellington School of the Arts, District of Columbia Public Schools…prototype
Wallace Roney (born May 25, 1960) is an American hard bop and post-bop trumpeter. He was born in Philadelphia and attended Howard University and...
Randell Mills

Randell Mills

male, 52 years old
Franklin & Marshall College alumni, Harvard Medical School alumni, inventor, hydrino, hydrino theory, Randell L. Mills…prototype
Randell L. Mills (born September 3, 1957) is a U.S. scientist and inventor best known as the chief proponent of the controversial hydrino theory....
Christian von Koenigsegg

Christian von Koenigsegg

male, 36 years old
Christian Erland Harald von Koenigsegg, Koenigsegg, Koenigsegg CCX, David Craaford, V8 engine, alopecia universalis…prototype
Christian Erland Harald von Koenigsegg is the founder of the Swedish high-performance automobile manufacturer "Koenigsegg Automotive AB"....
Martin Rolinski

Martin Rolinski

male, 27 years old
Swede of Polish descent, BWO, Temple of Love, Anders Hansson, Marina Schiptjenko, Living In A Fantasy…prototype
Martin Rolinski is the lead singer of the Swedish synth-pop band Bodies Without Organs (now known as BWO). An only child, he was raised in...
Ray Dolby

Ray Dolby

male, 76 years old (San Francisco, California, United States)
Early videotape recordings, Electronics engineer, American billionaire, Pembroke College, Dolby Laboratories, Audio Engineering Society…prototype
Ray Dolby is the American inventor of the noise reduction system known as Dolby NR. He is the founder and chairman of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby was...
Bret McKenzie

Bret McKenzie

male
Flight of the Conchords, Figwit, lord of the rings, Video Kid, The Black Seeds, comedian…prototype
Bret McKenzie (born 29 June, 1976 in New Zealand) is a singer and actor, probably best known as a member of The Black Seeds. He has appeared in the...
Steven Sasson

Steven Sasson

male, 59 years old
Image resolution, analog circuit, analog electronics, Motorola Inc., Texas Instruments, mega…prototype
Steven J. Sasson (b. 1950) is an electrical engineer and the inventor of the digital camera. His invention began in 1975 with a very broad...
Dirk Geeraerts

Dirk Geeraerts

male, 54 years old
linguist, university of leuven, Cognitive scientist, prototype, etymology, pragmatics…prototype-theoretical model of categorization, Diachronic Prototype Semantics
Dirk Geeraerts (born 1955, PhD 1981) holds the chair of theoretical linguistics at the University of Leuven, Belgium. He is the head of the...