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Edwin Earl Catmull
Edwin Earl "Ed" Catmull (born March 31, 1945) is an American computer scientist who is the co-founder of Pixar and was the President of Walt Disney Animation Studios. He has been honored for his cont...
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122038567/stewart-henry-hartshorn: accessed 16 May 2023), memorial page for Stewart Henry Hartshorn (20 Apr 1876–13 Dec 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 122038567, citing Saint Stephens Episcopal Cemetery, Millburn, Essex County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Dick Gates (contributor 47453266).

Stewart Henry Hartshorn, Jr. (1876 - 1929)
Earlier marriage, 1900, to Lena E. Southern: Source: Newspaper Name Index, USA and Canada MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd. Record:
William Kennedy Dickson (1860 - 1935)
William Kennedy Laurie Dickson (3 August 1860 – 28 September 1935) was a British inventor who devised an early motion picture camera under the employment of Thomas Edison.
Auguste Lumière (1862 - 1954)
Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière (19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) was a French engineer, industrialist, biologist, and illusionist. In 1894 and 1895, he and his brother Louis invented an animated...
Louis Lumière (1864 - 1948)
Louis Jean Lumière (5 October 1864 Besançon – 6 June 1948, Bandol) was a French engineer and industrialist who played a key role in the development of photography and cinema.

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.