George Green

George Green

male, deceased
George Green (14 July 1793-31 May, 1841) was a British mathematician and physicist, who wrote "An Essay on the Application of Mathematical Analysis...
Hero Of Alexandria

Hero Of Alexandria

female, deceased
Hero (or Heron) of Alexandria was a Hellenistic engineer and geometer who flourished in Alexandria, Roman Egypt. Among his most famous inventions...
Rex Wailes

Rex Wailes

male, deceased
Rex Wailes OBE, FSA, F I Mech E (1901 — January 6 1986) was an English engineer and historian who published widely on aspects of engineering hi...
William Cubitt

William Cubitt

male, deceased
Sir William Cubitt (1785-1861) was an eminent English civil engineer and millwright. Born in Norfolk, England, he was employed in many of the great...
Andrew Meikle

Andrew Meikle

male, deceased
Andrew Meikle (1719 - 27 November 1811) was an early mechanical engineer credited with, in about 1786, inventing (though some say he only improved...
Takashi Hashiguchi

Takashi Hashiguchi

male
Takashi Hashiguchi is a manga author. He became a professional mangaka in 1988. He won a newcomer's award in 1987 (published in a magazine), and...
Leeroy Thornhill

Leeroy Thornhill

male
Leeroy Thornhill (born 8 October 1968) is a British electronic music artist and formerly a dancer and occasional live keyboardist of the British...
Chris Serle

Chris Serle

male
Chris Serle (born July 13, 1943, Bristol, England) is a former BBC TV presenter, reporter and actor. He appeared as a foil for Irish comedian Dave...
Franklin Hiram King

Franklin Hiram King

male, deceased
Franklin Hiram King (8 June, 1848 - 4 August, 1911) was an American agricultural scientist who was born on a farm near Whitewater, Wisconsin,...
Cornelis Corneliszoon

Cornelis Corneliszoon

male
Cornelis Corneliszoon (ca. 1550 - ca. 1600) was the inventor of the sawmill. Corneliszoon was born in Uitgeest, The Netherlands. His wind-powered...