Famous Inventors Birthday, Biography & Family

Frederick McKinley Jones

Frederick McKinley Jones was an American inventor and entrepreneur, who was also a pioneer in the field of automatic refrigerated transport systems. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements

Born: 17 May 1893 American

Sarah E. Goode

Sarah E. Goode was an inventor and businesswoman from America. Check out this biography to know about her birthday, childhood, family life, achievements, and fun facts about her.

Born: 1855 AD American

Christopher Latham Sholes

Inventor of the QWERTY Keyboard

Christopher Latham Sholes was an American inventor. He is known as the "Father of the Typewriter" as he invented the QWERTY keyboard. This biography profiles his childhood, life, inventions, achievements and timeline.

Born: 14 February 1819 American

Charles F. Kettering

Charles F. Kettering was an American inventor and electrical engineer who held more than 150 patents. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, works, achievements and timeline.

Born: 29 August 1876 American

Cyrus McCormick

Inventor of mechanical reaper

Cyrus McCormick was born on 15 February 1809. He was American national and known as Inventor of mechanical reaper.

Born: 15 February 1809 American

Jack Kilby

Inventor of integrated circuit

Jack Kilby was an American electronic engineer who received the Nobel Prize for his invention of the integrated circuit. Know more about his life and profile with this biography.

Born: 08 November 1923 American

Lewis Howard Latimer

Lewis Howard Latimer was an African American scientist, inventor, engineer, and patent draftsman for many inventions.

Born: 04 September 1848 American

Leo Baekeland

Chemist & Inventor

Leo Henricus Arthur Baekeland was a Belgian-American chemist well-known for his discovery of photographic paper Velox and polymeric plastic Bakelite.

Born: 14 November 1863 American

Garrett Morgan

Garrett Morgan was an African American inventor, entrepreneur and political leader. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born: 04 March 1877 American

Robert Fulton

American engineer & inventor

Robert Fulton was an American Engineer who developed the first commercially successful steamboat. This biography of Robert Fulton provides detail information about his profile, childhood, life & timeline.

Born: 14 November 1765 American