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Born May 18, 1742 • England
Died February 16, 1834 (aged 91) • Hythe • England
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Sir Christopher Cockerell
British inventor
Richard Trevithick, detail of an oil painting by John Linnell, 1816; in the Science Museum, London.
Richard Trevithick
British engineer and inventor
Robert William Thomson, Scottish inventor; engraving after a photograph, 1873.
Robert William Thomson
Scottish engineer and entrepreneur
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Thomas Newcomen
British engineer and inventor
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Sir Henry Christopher Mance
British scientist
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Robert Moog
American electrical engineer
Self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci drawn in red chalk, showing an elderly man with long hair and a flowing beard, with a serious, contemplative expression.
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian artist, engineer, and scientist
Alfred Nobel
Alfred Nobel
Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist
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Frederick W. Taylor
American inventor and engineer
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Dean Kamen
American inventor
Shockley
William B. Shockley
American physicist
Diesel, 1883
Rudolf Diesel
German engineer
John Ericsson, detail of an oil painting by Charles Loring Elliott; in the Science Museum, London.
John Ericsson
Swedish-born American naval engineer and inventor
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Georges Claude
French engineer
Welsbach, Carl Auer, Freiherr von
Carl Auer, Freiherr von Welsbach
Austrian chemist and engineer
Gottlieb Daimler
Gottlieb Daimler
German engineer and inventor
Nikolaus Otto, c. 1868
Nikolaus Otto
German engineer
Ctesibius of Alexandria
Ctesibius Of Alexandria
Greek physicist and inventor
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Philippe Lebon
French scientist
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Max Eyth
German engineer and inventor

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