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ENGINEERS AND INVENTORS

   • Acheson, Edward Goodrich (1856–1931)
   • Archimedes (c.287–212 BC)
   • Arkwright, Richard (1732–1792)

   • Babbage, Charles (1791–1871)
   • Baird, John Logie (1888–1946)
   • Baker, Benjamin (1840–1907)
   • Baudot, Jean-Maurice-Émile (1845–1903)
   • Bell, Alexander Graham (1847–1922)
   • Benz, Karl (1844–1929)
   • Boulton, Matthew (1728–1809)
   • Bramah, Joseph (1749–1814)
   • Bright, Charles Tilston (1832–1888)
   • Brindley, James (1716–1772)
   • Brunel, Isambard Kingdom (1806–1859)
   • Bushnell, David (1742–1824)

   • Carnot, Sadi (1796–1832)
   • Carrier, Willis Haviland (1876–1950)
   • Cartwright, Edmund (1743–1823)
   • Cavendish, Henry (1731–1810)
   • Caxton, William (1422–1491)
   • Chappe, Claude (1763–1805)
   • Chrysler, Walter Percy (1875–1940)
   • Clerk, Dugald (1854–1932)
   • Cockerell, Christopher Sydney (1910–1999)
   • Cooke, William Fothergill (1806–1879)
   • Crompton, Samuel (1753–1827)
   • Cros, Charles (1846–1888)

   • Daimler, Gottlieb (1834–1900)
   • Darby family
   • de Forest, Lee (1873–1961)
   • Diesel, Rudolf (1858–1913)
   • Dunlop, John Boyd (1840–1921)

   • Eastman, George (1854–1932)
   • Edison, Thomas Alva (1847–1931)
   • Eiffel, Alexandre Gustave (1832–1923)

   • Fessenden, Reginal Aubrey (1866–1932)
   • Fitch, John (1743–1798)
   • Fleming, John (1849–1945)
   • Ford, Henry (1863–1947)
   • Franklin, Benjamin (1706–1790)
   • Fuller, Richard Buckminster (1895–1984)

   • Gramme, Zénobe Théophile (1826–1901)
   • Gutenberg, Johann (c.1400–1468)

   • Hargreaves, James (c.1720–1778)
   • Harrison, John (1693–1776)
   • Haynes, Elwood (1857–1925)
   • Holland, John Philip (1840–1914)
   • Hounsfield, Godfrey Newbold (1919–2004)

   • Jacquard, Joseph Marie (1752–1834)

   • Kay, John (1704–c.1764)
   • Kennelly, Arthur Edwin (1861–1939)

   • Lenoir, Jean Joseph Étienne (1822–1900)

   • Marconi, Guglielmo (1874–1937)
   • Martin, Pierre Émile (1824–1915)
   • Mauchly, John William (1907–1980)
   • Maxim family
   • McAdam, John Loudon (1756–1836)
   • Morse, Samuel Finley Breese (1791–1872)
   • Murdock, William ((1754–1839)

   • Nasmyth, James (1808–1890)
   • Newcomen, Thomas (1663–1729)

   • Otto, Nikolaus August (1832–1891)


   • Rankine, William John Macquorn (1820–1872)
   • Rumford, Benjamin Thompson, Count (1753–1814)

   • Savery, Thomas (c.1650–1715)
   • Siemens brothers
   • Sperry, Elmer Ambrose (1860–1930)
   • Steinmetz, Charles Proteus (1865–1923)
   • Stephenson family
   • Stevens family
   • Sturgeon, William (1783–1850)

   • Telford, Thomas (1757–1834)
   • Tesla, Nikola (1856–1943)
   • Trevithick, Richard (1771–1833)
   • Tull, Jethro (1674–1741)

   • Wallis, Barnes Neville (1887–1979)
   • Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander (1892–1973)
   • Watt, James (1736–1819)
   • Westinghouse, George (1846–11914)
   • Whitney, Eli (1765–1825)
   • Whitworth, Joseph (1803–1887)
   • Wren, Christopher (1632–1723)

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