Abraham
- Louis Breguet
Discovery : Watch
Adolph
Rickenbacker
Discovery : Electric Guitar
Dr
Alan Mathison Turing
Discovery : Electronic (Computer)
Albert
Einstein
Discovery : Theory of Relativity
E=mc2
Albert
H. Taylor
Development of : Radar
Alessandro
Volta
Discovery : Electric Battery
Alexander
Catlin
Discovery : Refrigerator
Alexander
Fleming
Discovery : Penicillin
Sir
Alexander Graham Bell
Discovery : Telephone, Microphone
Alexandar
Parkes
Discovery : Parkesine, the
first man-made plastic.
Alfred
B Nobel
Discovery : Dynamite
Alfred
Binet
Discovery : I . Q . Test
(Intelligence
Test)
Alfred
Kinsey
Discovery :
Human Sexuality
Alfred
Wegener
Discovery :
Continental Drift
Amedeo
Avogadro
Discovery : Avogadro ’s
Hypothesis
Amos
E Dolbear
Discovery : Microphone
Anders
Celsius
Discovery : Centrigrade
Scale
Andre
- Marie Ampere
Discovery : Galvanometer
Andreas
Vesalius
Discovery : New Anatomy
Antoine
Joseph Sax
Discovery : Saxophone
Antoine
Laurent Lavoisier
Discovery : Revolution In
Chemistry
Archimedes
(287 bce)
Discovery : Principle For
Lever (S . P . Gravity),
Specific
Gravity
Arthur
Eddington
Discovery : Modern Astronomy
August
Kekule
Discovery : Chemical Structure
August
Wilhelm Von Hofmann
Discoveries : Formaldehyde,
Hydrazobenzene, Isonitriles,
Allyl alcohol
Auguste
Marie Louis Nicolas Lumiere
Discovery : Cenema
B
F Skinner
Discovery : Behaviorism
Benjamin
Franklin
Discovery : Lightning rod,
iron furnace stove or Franklin
Stove, bifocal glasses,
odometer
Benjamin
Franklin Goodrich
Discovery : Zipper
Blaise
Pascal
Discoveries : Adding Machine,
Calculating Machine
Carl
Benz
Discovery : Gasoline Engine
, Automobiles Using Gasoline
Carl
David Anderson
Discovery : Positive Electrons
Carl
Friedrich Gauss
Discovery : Mathematical
Genius
Carl
Linnaeus
Discovery : Binomial Nomenclature
Charles William Siemens
Discovery : Electric Furnace
Carlton
Mcgee
Discovery : Parking Meter
Chandrasekhara
Venkata Raman
Discovery : Raman Effect
(when light traverses a
transparent material, the
deflected light changes
its wavelength and frequency.
This phenomenon is Raman
effect or Raman scattering).
Charles-Augustin
de Coulomb
Discovery : Fundamental
Laws Of Electric
Charles Algernon Parsons
Discovery : Steam Turbine,
Ship (Turbine)
Charles
Babbage
Discovery : Computer , Difference
Engine
Charles Darwin
Discoveries : Laws Of Natural
Selections, Theory Of Evolution,
Origin Of Species
Charles
F. Brush
Discovery : Arc Lamp
Charles
Goodyear
Discoveries : Vulcanised
Rubber
Charles
Lyell
Discovery : Modern Geology
Charles
Macintosh
Discoveries : Raincoat ,
Waterproof Rubber
Charles
Scott Sherrington
Discovery : Neurophysiology
Chester
Carlson
Discovery : Zerox Machine
Christiaan
Barnard
Discovery : Replacing Human
Heart
Christiaan Eijkman
Discovery : Beriberi
Christiaan
Huygens
Discovery : Clock (Pendulum)
Christopher
Cockerell
Discovery : Hovercraft
Christopher
Columbus
Discovery : West Indies
Christopher
Latham Sholes
QWERTY keyboard , Typewriter
Claude
Bernard
Discovery : Founding Of
Modern Physiology
Claude
Levi - Strauss
Discovery : Structural Anthropology
Conrad
Elvehjem
Discovery : Vitamin Niacin
Cyrus
McCormick
Invention : Mechanical reaper
which made the harvesting
of grain
Daniel
Gabriel Fahrenheit
Discoveries : Mercury-in-glass
thermometer,
Fahrenheit scale.
David
Brewster
Discovery : Kaleidoscope
David
Bushnell
Discovery : Submarine
Dmitri
Mendeleev
Discovery : Periodic Table
Of Elements
Edmund Cartwright
Discovery : Power Loom
Edward
Butler
Discovery : Three-wheeled
petrol automobile called
the Butler Petrol Cycle,
which many think was the
first British car.
Edward
Jenner
Discovery : Vaccination
Edward Mellanby
Discovery : Vitamin D
Edward
O Wilson
Discovery : Sociobiology
Edward
Teller
Discovery : Bomb
Edwin
Hubble
Discovery : Modern Telescope
Eli
Whitney
Invention : Cotton gin
Elias
Howe
Invention : important improvements
(Lockstitch loop method)
in Sewing Machine
Elisha
Graves Otis
Discovery : Elevator
Elisha
Gray
Discovery : Microphone
Elmer
Verner McCollum
Discovery : Vitamin A, Vitamin
B
Emil
Fischer
Discovery : Organic Chemistry
Enrico
Fermi
Discovery : Cyclotron
Ernest
Rutherford
Discovery : Atomic Structure
Sir
Ernest Swington
Discovery : Tank
Ernst
Alexanderson
Discovery : Radio Transmitter
Ernst
Haeckel
Discovery : Biogenetic Principle
Ernst
Walter Mayr
Discovery : evolutionary
biologist
Erwin Schrodinger
Discovery : Wave Mechanics
Euclid (No date available)
Discoveries : Foundations
Of Mathematics, Geometry
Evangelista
Torricelli
Discovery : Barometer
Francis
Crick
Discovery : Molecular Biology
Francis
Galton
Discovery : Eugenics
Sir
Frank Whittle
Discovery : Jet Propulsion
, Jet Engine
Franz
Boas
Discovery : Modern Anthropology
Frederick
Banting
Discovery : Insulin
Frederick
Gowland Hopkins
Discovery : Vitamins
Frederick
Sanger
Discovery : Genetic Code
G Bradshaw
Discovery : Scooter
Gabriel
Lippmann
Discovery : Coloured Photography
Galileo
Galilei
Discoveries : Thermoscope
Georg
Ohm
Discovery : Laws Of Electrical
Resistance
Sir
George Caley
Discovery : Glider
George
Eastman
Discovery : Camera
George
Gaylord Simpson
George
Stephenson
George Westinghouse
Discovery : Transformer,
Air Brake
Georges
Claude
Discovery : Neon-Lamp
Gerhard Domagk
Discovery : Sulpha Drugs
Gertrude
Belle Elion
Discovery : Pharmacology
Gertrude
Gottlieb
Daimler
Discovery : internal-combustion
engines and automobile development
Automobile, Carburetor
Graf
Ferdinand Von Zeppelin
Discovery : Airship (Rigid)
Gregor
Mendel
Discovery : Laws Of Inheritance
Gregor
Guglielmo Marconi
Discovery : Radio
Gustav
Kirchhoff
Discovery : Spectroscopy
Hans
Bethe
Discovery : Energy Of The
Sun
Hans
Selye
Discovery : Stress Concept
Dr.
Hargobind Khorana
Discovery : Deciphering
The Genetic Code
Harold Clayton Urey
Discovery : Heavy Hydrogen,
Deuterium (Heavy Water)
Harry
Brearley
Discovery : Stainless Steel
Hedy
Lamarr
Invented : Radio-guidance
system for torpedoes. The
frequency-hopping technology
has been used to develop
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Heike
Kamerlingh Onnes
Heinrich
Daniel Ruhmkorff
Heinrich
Rudolf Hertz
Discovery : Electrical Waves
Henry
Becquerel
Discovery : Radio-Activity
Of Uranium
Henry
Bessemer
Discovery
: Steel Melting Process
Henry
Cavendish
Discovery : Hydrogen
Henry
Greathead
Discovery : Life Boat Henry
Henry
Moseley
Discovery
: Inventing the first atomic
battery,
Moseley's law in X-ray spectra.
Henry Seely White
Discovery : Electric Iron
Herbert
Evans
Discovery : Vitamin E
Hermann
Fottinger
Discovery : Automatic Gearbox
Hermann Von Helmholtz
Discovery : Rise Of German
Science
Herman
Hollerith
Invention : Punch-card
tabulation machine system
for statistical computation.
Hideki
Yukawa
Discovery : Meson Hideki
Hipparchus
(Born in 190 BC)
founder of trigonometry
Humphrey
Davy
Discovery : Safety Lamp
Isaac Newton
Discovery : Newtonian Revolution
Isaac
Singer
Invention : important improvements
in the design of Sewing
Machine
Ivan
Pavlov
Discovery : Theory Of Conditioned
Reflex
J
Froelich
Discovery : Tractor
Joseph J. Thomson
Discovery : Electron
Jacob
Schick
Discovery : Electric Razor
Jacques
- Constantin Périer
Discovery : Double-acting
engine
Jacques
Montgolfier
Discovery : Balloon
Jagadish Chandra Bose
Discovery : Crescograph
James
Chadwick
Discovery : Neutron
James
Clerk Maxwell
Discovery : Electromagnetic
James Dewar
Discoveries : Liquid Oxygen,
Thermos Flasks
Sir
James Dyson
Vacuum cleaner.
James Hargreaves
Discovery : Spinning Jenny
James
Joule
Discovery : Mechanical Equivalent
Of Heat
James
Lind
Discovery : Vitamin C
James
Naismith
Invented basketball in 1891.
James Prescott Joule
Discovery : Measurement
Of Electrical Energy
James
Watson
Discovery : Structure Of
DNA
James
Watt
Discovery : Steam Engine
James
Young Simpson
Discovery : Chloroform
Jean
Baptiste Lamarck
Discovery : Foundations
Of Biology
Jean
Piaget
Discovery : Child Development
Johan
Edvard Lundstrom
Discovery : Match (Safety)
Johann
Philipp Reis
Discovery : Microphone
Johann
Vaaler
Discovery : Paper Clip
Johannes
Gutenberg
Discovery : Printing
Press
Johannes
Kepler
Discovery : Motion Of The
Planets
Sir
John Ambrose Fleming
Discovery : Valve Of Radio
John
Bardeen
Discovery : Transistor
John
Boyd Dunlop
Discovery : Pneumatic Tyres,
Bicycle Tyre
John
Dalton
Discovery : Theory Of The
Atom
John
Hadley
Discovery : Sextant
John Harrison
Discovery : Chronometer
John
J Loud
Discovery : Ball-Point Pen
John
Logie Baird
Discovery : Television (Mechanical),
inventions related to radar
and fiber optics.
John
Napier
Discoveries : Logarithmic
Tables, Logarithms
John Rex Whinfield
Discovery : Terylene
John Von Neumann
Discovery : Modern Computer
Jonas
Salk
Discovery : Polio vaccine
Joseph
Aspdin
Discovery : Cement
Lord
Joseph Lister
Discovery : Antiseptic Surgery
Joseph
Louis Gay - Lussac
Discovery : Law Of Gases
Joseph
Montgolfier
Discovery : Balloon
Joseph
Priestley
Discoveries : Laughing Gas,
Oxygen
Kalpathi
Ramakrishna Ramanathan
Discovery : Molecular Scattering
Of Light In
Fluid
Karl
Landsteiner
Discovery : Blood Groups
Katherine
Bishop
Discovery : Vitamin E
Kazimierz
Funk (Official name)
Casimir
Funk
(commonly anglicized)
Discovery
: Vitamins , Vitamin
B1
He called Vitamins "vital
amines"
King
C. Gillette
Discovery : Safety Razor
King
Kirkpatrick
Macmillan
Discovery : Bicycle
Konrad Lorenz
Discovery : Ethology
Lee
De Forest
Discovery : Film (With Sound)
Leo
C. Young
Development of : Radar
Leo
H Baekeland
Discovery : Bakelite
Levi
Strauss
Discovery : Jeans
Lewis
E Waterman
Discovery : Fountain Pen
Llly
Brandt (Not sure)
Discovery : T.N.T.
Lord
Kelvin
Discovery : Dynamical Theory
Of Heat
Louis
Braille
Discovery : Printing For
The Blind
Louis
Charles Breguet (Not sure
because many names come
up)
Discovery : Helicopter
Louis
Francis Patrick Jean Lumière
Discovery : Cenema
Louis-Jacques-Mandé
Daguerre
Discovery : Photograph
Louis
Pasteur
Discoveries : Germ Theory
Of Disease, Hydrophobia,
Rabies Vaccine
Louis
Victor De Broglie
Discovery : Wave/Particle
Lucretius
Discovery : Scientific Thinking
Lucy
Wills
Discovery : Vitamin Folic
Acid
Ludwig
Boltzmann
Discovery : Thermodynamics
Lynn
Margulis
Discovery : Symbiosis Theory
Marie
Curie
Discoveries : Radium, Radioactivity
Marcello Malpighi
Discovery : Microscopic
Anatomy
Marguerite Davis
Discovery : Vitamin A
Maria
Montessori
Discovery : Montessori Method
Max
Born
Discovery : Quantum Mechanics
Max
Delbruck
Discovery : Bacteriophage
Max
Planck
Discoveries : Quanta, Quantum
Theory
Max
Von Laue
Discovery : X-Ray
Meghnad
Saha
Discovery : Effect Of Pressure
On Trough Bodies
Michael
Faraday
Discoveries : Classical
Field Theory, Dynamo,
Electric Generator, Transformer,
electromagnetic induction
Morris
Travers
Discovery : Neon Gas
Murray
Gell - Mann
Discovery : Eightfold Way
Nicolas Leblanc
Discovery : Manufacture
soda ash from common salt
Nicolaus
Copernicus
Solar System : Model of
the universe that placed
the Sun rather than Earth
at its center
Nicolaus
Otto
Discovery : Otto engine,
large stationary single-cylinder
internal combustion four-stroke
engine
Niels
Bohr
Discovery : Atom
Niels
Ryberg Finsen
Discovery : Phototherapy
Nikola
Tesla
Discovery & Inventions
: Electric Motor (AC),
Fluorescent lighting, Tesla
induction motor, and the
Tesla coil.
Norman
Lockyer
Discovery : Helium Gas
Oho
Hahn
Discovery : Uranium Fusion
Oliver
Lodge
Discovery : Wireless Communication
Orville
Wright
Discovery : Aeroplane
Ottmar Mergenthaler
Discovery : Linotype
Otto
Hahn
Discovery : Nuclear Fission
Otto
Von Guericke
Discovery : Air Pump
Paul
Ehrlich
Discovery : Chemotherapy
Paul
Gyorgy
Discovery : Vitamin B6
Paul
Muller (Not sure of discovery)
Discovery : D.D.T.
Peter
Carl Goldmark
Discovery : The Long Playing
Microgroove Record
Philip Drinker
Discovery : Drinker’s
Chamber Of Iron Lung
Pierre
Simon De Laplace
Discovery : Newtonian Mechanics
Rene Laennec
Discovery : Stethoscope
Sir
Richard Arkwight
Discovery : Spinning Frame
Richard
Feynman
Discovery : Quantum Electrodynamics
Dr Richard Gatling
Discovery : Machine Gun
Richard
Trevithick
Discovery : Locomotive
Roald Amundsen
First : First to reach the
South Pole and the North
Pole
Robert
Andrews Millikan
Discovery : Cosmic Rays
Robert
Boyle
Discovery : Boyle’s
Law
Robert
Wilhelm Bunsen
Discovery : Caesium, Rubidium,
cacodyl radical, Laboratory
Gas Burner
Robert
Fulton
Discovery : Steam Boat
Robert
Koch
Discovery : Bacteriology
Discovery : Cholera
Robert
Peary
Discovery : North Pole
Robert Recorde
Discovery : Equal Sign (=)
Roberts Mallet
Discovery : Seismograph
Roger Bacon
Discovery : the importance
of empirical testing when
the results he obtained
were different from those
that would have been predicted
by Aristotle
Ronald
Ross
Discovery : Malarial Parasite
Rudolf Diesel
Discovery : Diesel Engine
Rudolf Virchow
Discovery : Cell Doctrine
Samuel Colt
Discovery : Revolver
Samuel
Hahnemann
Discovery : Homoeopathy
Samuel
Morse
Discoveries : Telegraph,
Telegraphic Code
Samuel
Plimsoll
Discovery : Line Of Demarcation
(Ship)
Satyendra Nath Bose
Discovery : Boson
Sigmund
Freud
Discovery : Psychology Of
The Unconscious, Psycho-Analysis
Srinivasa
Ramanujan
Discovery : In Number Theory
Stephen
Hawking
Discovery : Quantum Cosmology
Subrahmanyan
Chandrasekhar
Discovery : Mathematical
Astro Physics,
Chandrasekhar limit, Chandra
X-Ray Observatory
Theodosius
Dobzhansky
Discovery : Modern Synthesis
Thomas
Alva Edison
Discoveries : Cinematograph,
Cinematography, Electric
Lamp, Gramophone, Movie
Projector
Thomas
Hunt Morgan
Discovery : Theory Of Heredity
Chromosomal
Thomas
Newcomen
Discovery : Steam Engine
(Piston)
Tim
Berners Lee
Discovery : World Wide Web
And Hypertext Markup Language
Trofim
Lysenko
Discovery : Soviet Genetics
Tycho Brahe
Discovery : New Astronomy
Upendranath
Brahmachari
Discovery : Kala-Azar Fever
Wallace
H Carothers
Discovery : Nylon
Walter
Houser Brattain
Discovery : Transistor
Walter
Hunt
Discovery : Safety Pin
Werner
Heisenberg
Discovery : Quantum Theory
Wernher
Von Braun
Discovery : Space Flying
Whitcomb
L. Judson
Discovery : Zip Fastener
Wilbur
Wright
Discovery : Aeroplane
Wilhelm
Rontgen
Discovery : X-Ray
Wilhelm
Wundt
Discovery : Founding Of
Psychology
Willard
Libby
Discovery : Radioactive
Dating
William
Bayliss
Discovery : Modern Physiology
William Burroughs
Discovery : Cash Register
William Friese - Greene
Discovery : Cine Camera
William Ramsay
Discovery : Neon Gas
William
Harvey
Discovery : Circulation
Of The Blood
William
Henry Fox Talbot
Discovery : Photography
(Paper)
William Henry Perkin
Discovery : Dye
William
Herschel
Discovery : Heavens
William
Murdoch
Discovery : Gas Lighting
William
Oughtred
Discovery : Symbol
William
Shockley
Discovery : Transistor
William
Stokes
Discovery : Stethoscope
William
Sturgeon
Discovery : Electromagnet
John
Wesley Hyatt
Discovery : Celluloid
Christopher
Columbus
Discovery : West Indies
Birthdate not confirmed
but is supposed to be between
25 August and 31 October
1451
The voyages of Columbus
are considered a turning
point in human history,
marking the beginning of
globalization and accompanying
demographic, commercial,
economic, social, and political
changes
Euclid
(No date available)
Discoveries : Foundations
Of Mathematics, Geometry
Edward
Butler (1862–1940) Birthdate
not available
Discovery : Three-wheeled
petrol automobile called
the Butler Petrol Cycle,
which many think was the
first British car.
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