Geminus

Geminus

male, deceased (60)
Geminus of Rhodes was a Greek astronomer and mathematician. The dates of his birth and death are still under debate, but are generally accepted as...
Robert Trent Jones

Robert Trent Jones

male, deceased (2000)
Robert Trent Jones, Sr. (June 20, 1906 - June 14, 2000) was a golf course architect who designed (or re-designed) about 500 golf courses in at...
Liu Hui

Liu Hui

male
Liu Hui 劉徽 was a Chinese mathematician who lived in the 200s AD in the Wei Kingdom. In 263 he edited and published a book with solutions to math...
Donald Campbell

Donald Campbell

male
Donald Campbell was a railway engineer in the 19th century. Campbell worked on the survey of the New Brunswick section of the European and North...
Giovanni Antonio Magini

Giovanni Antonio Magini

male, deceased (1617)
Giovanni Antonio Magini (in Latin, Maginus) (June 13, 1555--February 11, 1617) was an Italian astronomer, astrologer, cartographer, and...
Verplanck Colvin

Verplanck Colvin

male, deceased (1920)
Verplanck Colvin (1847-1920) was a lawyer and topographical engineer whose understanding and appreciation for the environment of the Adirondack...

James McMillan

male
James McMillan (1783-1858) was a fur trader and explorer for the North West Company and Hudsons Bay Company. He led some of the earliest surveys of...
Sextus Julius Frontinus

Sextus Julius Frontinus

male, deceased (103)
Sextus Julius Frontinus (ca. 40-103) was a Roman soldier, politician, engineer and author. In 70 he was praetor, and five years later was sent into...
Thomas Todd

Thomas Todd

male, deceased (1826)
Thomas Todd (23 January 1765 - 7 February 1826) was an American attorney and U.S. Supreme Court justice. Todd was born in King and Queen County,...
Lucius Lyon

Lucius Lyon

male, deceased (1851)
Lucius Lyon (February 26, 1800-September 24, 1851) was a U.S. statesman from the state of Michigan. He was born in Shelburne, Vermont, where he...