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Josiah Kendall Proctor (1848 - 1920)
History of Proctor-Silex, 1788 to 1972 By Arthur L. Redstone PART I - JAMES SMITH CO. - 1788-1883 Eventually, management had to realize the urgency of reversing this decline. Then in 1878, the burn...
Hans Schlag (1890 - 1970)
Sir Casimir Stanislaw Gzowski (1813 - 1898)
Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski (born March 5, 1813, died September 24, 1898) was a Polish-Canadian engineer. He participated in the 1830 November Upraising. and was an exiled officer following the upraisin...
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Ramon Barba (1939 - 2021)
Ramon Cabanos Barba ONS was a Filipino inventor and horticulturist best known for inventing a way to induce more flowers in mango trees using ethrel and potassium nitrate. Barba was proclaimed a Nation...
Hiram Bond Everest (1830 - 1913)
Hiram Bond Everest Inventor of Motor Oil Inventor. While an employee at the Vacuum Oil Company (later Mobil Oil), he discovered the thick oil, which was a by-product of his distilled ker...

Inventors are people who invent unique or novel devices, methods, compositions, processes or discoveries.

List of notable inventors

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Dr. Andre Cipriani, pioneered the development of the Cobalt-60 Therapy units which are used for the treatment of cancer and occupational radiation protection.