Celebrities - Inventors

	Konrad Zuse	invented the first Computer	1910-1995
	Konstantin Tsiolkovsky	Spaceflight.	1857-1935
	Lagari Hasan Celebi	rocket aircraft	1600-ca1640
	Lars Magnus Ericsson	the handheld micro telephone	1846-1926
	Laszlo Biro	modern ballpoint pen	1899-1985
	Lee DeForest	triode	1873-1961
	Leo Baekeland	Velox photographic paper and Bakelite	1863-1944
	Leo Szilard	Co-developed the Atomic Bomb, patented the nuclear reactor, catalyst of the Manhattan Project	1898-1964
	Les Paul (Lester Polsfuss)	Multitrack recording	born 1915
	Levi Strauss	blue jeans	1829-1902
	Lewis Latimer	worked with Thomas Edison and patented an improved lightbulb manufacturing process	1848-1928
	Lewis Urry	long-lasting alkaline battery	1927-2004
	Lloyd Groff Copeman	Electric stove	1865-1956
	Louis Braille	the Braille writing system	1809-1852
	Louis Lumière	Cinématographe	1864-1948
	Louis R. Vitullo	developed the first sexual assault evidence kit	1924?-2006
	Luigi Palmieri	seismometer	1807-1896
	Ma Jun	South Pointing Chariot, mechanical puppet theater, chain pumps	200-265
	Marc Seguin	wire-cable suspension bridge	1786-1875
	Margaret E. Knight	machine that completely constructs box-bottom brown paper bags	1838-1914
	Mark Serrurier	Serrurier truss for Optical telescopes	190?-1988
	Marvin Camras	magnetic recording	1916-1995
	Michael Faraday	electric transformer	1791-1867
	Mihajlo Pupin	pupinization (loading coils), tunable oscillator	1858-1935
	Mikhail Tsvet	Adsorption chromatography.	1872-1919
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