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title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Rube Goldberg | Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg | 1883 | 1970 | American | cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rube_Goldberg |
Ray Kurzweil | Raymond Kurzweil | 1948 | n/a | American | inventor and futurist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Kurzweil |
Hedy Lamarr | Hedy Lamarr | 1914 | 2000 | Austrian | film actress and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr |
Leo Szilard | Leo Szilard | 1898 | 1964 | Hungarian | physicist and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Szilard |
Max Fleischer | Max Fleischer | 1883 | 1972 | American | animator, inventor, film director and producer, and studio founder and owner | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Fleischer |
Raymond Scott | Raymond Scott | 1908 | 1994 | American | composer, band leader, pianist, record producer, and inventor of electronic instruments | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Scott |
Paul Soros | Paul Soros | 1926 | 2013 | Hungarian | mechanical engineer, inventor, businessman and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Soros |
Igor Pasternak | Igor Pasternak | null | null | American | aviation entrepreneur, inventor and engineer specializing in designing and building airships | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor_Pasternak |
Arthur Korn | Arthur Korn | 1870 | 1945 | German | physicist, mathematician and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Korn |
Zalman Shapiro | Zalman Mordecai Shapiro | 1920 | 2016 | American | chemist and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zalman_Shapiro |
Benjamin Rubin | Benjamin Rubin | 1917 | 2010 | American | microbiologist, known as the inventor of the bifurcated vaccination needle, which played an important role in the eradication of smallpox | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Rubin |
Aaron Ismach | Aaron Ismach | 1920 | 2007 | American | scientist and inventor, who made a significative contribution to smallpox eradication by inventing the subcutaneous jet injector | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Ismach |
Emile Berliner | Emile Berliner | 1851 | 1929 | German | inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emile_Berliner |
Itzhak Bentov | Itzhak "Ben" Bentov | 1923 | 1979 | Israeli | scientist, inventor, mystic and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itzhak_Bentov |
Ralph H. Baer | Ralph Henry Baer | 1922 | 2014 | German | inventor, game developer, and engineer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_H._Baer |
László Bíró | László József Bíró | 1899 | 1985 | Hungarian | inventor who patented the first commercially successful modern ballpoint pen | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/László_Bíró |
Sam Born | Sam Born | 1891 | 1959 | American | businessman, candy maker and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Born |
Selman Waksman | Selman Abraham Waksman | 1888 | 1973 | Russian | Empire-born Jewish-American inventor, biochemist and microbiologist whose research into the decomposition of organisms that live in soil enabled the discovery of streptomycin and several other antibiotics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selman_Waksman |
Dean Kamen | Dean Lawrence Kamen | 1951 | n/a | American | engineer, inventor, and businessman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Kamen |
Hugo Gernsback | Hugo Gernsback | 1884 | 1967 | null | Luxembourgish–American inventor, writer, editor, and magazine publisher, best known for publications including the first science fiction magazine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Gernsback |
Ron Popeil | Ronald Martin Popeil | 1935 | 2021 | American | inventor and marketing personality, and founder of the direct response marketing company Ronco | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Popeil |
Isaac Singer | Isaac Merritt Singer | 1811 | 1875 | American | inventor, actor, and businessman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Singer |
Harold von Braunhut | Harold Nathan Braunhut | 1926 | 2003 | American | mail-order marketer and inventor most famous as the creator and seller of both the Amazing Sea-Monkeys and the X-Ray Specs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_von_Braunhut |
Cy Endfield | Cyril Raker Endfield | 1914 | 1995 | American | screenwriter, director, author, magician and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cy_Endfield |
Ruth Handler | Ruth Marianna Handler | 1916 | 2002 | American | businesswoman and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Handler |
Jacob Rabinow | Jacob Rabinow | 1910 | 1999 | null | engineer and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Rabinow |
Siegfried Marcus | Siegfried Samuel Marcus | 1831 | 1898 | German | inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried_Marcus |
David Packouz | David Mordechai Packouz | 1982 | n/a | American | former arms dealer, musician and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Packouz |
Gabriel Lippmann | Jonas Ferdinand Gabriel LippmannBirth certificate, cf. R. Grégorius | 1845 | 1921 | null | Franco-Luxembourgish physicist and inventor, and Nobel laureate in physics for his method of reproducing colours photographically based on the phenomenon of interference | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Lippmann |
Edith Stern | Edith Helen Stern | 1952 | n/a | American | inventor and mathematician and former Vice President for Research and Development at IBM. She holds over 100 US patents and was awarded the ASME Kate Gleason Award | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Stern |
Edwin H. Land | Edwin Herbert Land, ForMemRS, FRPS, Hon.MRI | 1909 | 1991 | American | scientist and inventor, best known as the co-founder of the Polaroid Corporation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_H._Land |
Bernard Lown | Bernard Lown | 1921 | 2021 | Lithuanian | cardiologist and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Lown |
Simcha Blass | Simcha Blass | 1897 | 1982 | Polish | engineer and inventor who developed the modern drip irrigation system with his son Yeshayahu | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simcha_Blass |
Leonard Shlain | Leonard Shlain | 1937 | 2009 | American | surgeon, author, and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Shlain |
Gilbert de Botton | Gilbert de Botton | 1935 | 2000 | Egyptian | financial pioneer, who is considered the inventor of the open architecture model of asset management, whereby a financial institution offers third party products to their clients | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_de_Botton |
Billy Gladstone | Orghici Cosmin | 1893 | 1961 | Romanian | drummer, percussionist, drum builder, inventor, and drum teacher who performed in New York theaters, including the Capitol Theatre and most famously Radio City Music Hall in the 1930s and 1940s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Gladstone |
Mike Einziger | Michael Aaron Einziger | 1976 | n/a | null | multiple Grammy-nominated American musician, songwriter, record producer, inventor and technology entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Einziger |
Robert S. Langer | Robert Samuel Langer, Jr. FREng | 1948 | n/a | American | chemical engineer, scientist, entrepreneur, inventor and one of the twelve Institute Professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_S._Langer |
Robert Adler | Robert Adler | 1913 | 2007 | Austrian | inventor who held numerous patents | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Adler |
Arthur Leonard Schawlow | Arthur Leonard Schawlow | 1921 | 1999 | American | physicist and co-inventor of the laser with Charles Townes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Leonard_Schawlow |
Arthur Eichengrün | Arthur Eichengrün | 1867 | 1949 | German | Jewish chemist, materials scientist, and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Eichengrün |
Samuel Ruben | Samuel Ruben | 1900 | 1988 | American | inventor who made lasting contributions to electrochemistry and solid-state technology, including the founding of Duracell | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Ruben |
Mark Sandman | Mark Sandman | 1952 | 1999 | American | singer, songwriter, musical instrument inventor, multi-instrumentalist and comic writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Sandman |
Paul Eisler | Paul Eisler | 1907 | 1992 | Austrian | inventor born in Vienna | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Eisler |
Benny Landa | Benny Landa | 1946 | n/a | Israeli | entrepreneur and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Landa |
Hertha Ayrton | Phoebe Sarah Hertha Ayrton | 1854 | 1923 | British | engineer, mathematician, physicist and inventor, and suffragette | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertha_Ayrton |
Geoffrey Pyke | Geoffrey Nathaniel Joseph Pyke | 1893 | 1948 | English | journalist, educationalist, and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Pyke |
Rudolf E. Kálmán | Rudolf Emil Kálmán | 1930 | 2016 | Hungarian | electrical engineer, mathematician, and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_E._Kálmán |
Vladimir Vapnik | Vladimir Naumovich Vapnik | 1936 | n/a | null | one of the main developers of the Vapnik–Chervonenkis theory of statistical learning, and the co-inventor of the support-vector machine method, and support-vector clustering algorithm | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Vapnik |
Elliot Handler | Elliot Handler | 1916 | 2011 | American | inventor, businessman, and co-founder of Mattel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliot_Handler |
Rudolf Kompfner | Rudolf Kompfner | 1909 | 1977 | Austrian | inventor, physicist and architect, best known as the inventor of the traveling-wave tube (TWT) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Kompfner |
Sylvan Goldman | Sylvan Nathan Goldman | 1898 | 1984 | American | businessman and inventor of the shopping cart | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvan_Goldman |
Julius Fromm | Julius Fromm | 1883 | 1945 | Polish | entrepreneur, chemist, and one of the inventors of the rubber condom and who also made several other elastomeric products such as rubber gloves and hot water bottles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Fromm |
Selig Percy Amoils | Selig Percy Amoils, FRCS | null | null | South African | ophthalmologist and biomedical engineering inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selig_Percy_Amoils |
Alexandre Horowitz | Alexandre "Sacha" Horowitz | 1904 | 1982 | Belgian | mechanical engineer and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Horowitz |
Dov Moran | Dov Moran | 1955 | n/a | Israeli | entrepreneur, inventor and investor, best known as the inventor of the USB memory stick, and one of the most Israeli prominent hi-tech leaders | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dov_Moran |
Stefan Themerson | Stefan Themerson | 1910 | 1988 | Polish | writer of children's literature, poet and inventor of Semantic Poetry, novelist, script writer filmmaker, composer and philosopher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Themerson |
Edmund Moster | Edmund Moster | 1873 | 1942 | Croatian | Jewish entrepreneur, industrialist, inventor and co-founder of the "Penkala-Moster Company" (now TOZ) in Zagreb | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Moster |
Lewis Gompertz | Lewis Gompertz | none | 1861 | English | writer and inventor, and early animal rights and veganism advocate | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Gompertz |
Robert von Lieben | Robert von Lieben | 1878 | 1913 | Austrian | entrepreneur, and self-taught physicist and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_von_Lieben |
Hayyim Selig Slonimski | Ḥayyim Selig ben Ya'akov Slonimski | 1810 | 1904 | null | Hebrew publisher, mathematician, astronomer, inventor, science writer, and rabbi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayyim_Selig_Slonimski |
Jerome H. Lemelson | Jerome "Jerry" Hal Lemelson | 1923 | 1997 | American | engineer, inventor, and patent holder | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_H._Lemelson |
Stanford R. Ovshinsky | Stanford Robert Ovshinsky | 1922 | 2012 | American | engineer, scientist and inventor who over a span of fifty years was granted well over 400 patents, mostly in the areas of energy and information | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_R._Ovshinsky |
Norman Joseph Woodland | Norman Joseph Woodland | 1921 | 2012 | American | inventor, best known as one of the inventors of the barcode, for which he received a patent in October 1952 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Joseph_Woodland |
Charles Kelman | Charles David Kelman | 1930 | 2004 | American | ophthalmologist, surgeon, inventor, jazz musician, entertainer, and Broadway producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Kelman |
Genrich Altshuller | Genrikh Saulovich Altshuller | 1926 | 1998 | Soviet | engineer, inventor, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genrich_Altshuller |
Isaac Jacobs | Isaac Jacobs | 1757 | 1835 | null | designer and manufacturer of Bristol blue glass, and is believed to be its inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Jacobs |
Emanuel Goldberg | Emanuel Goldberg | 1881 | 1970 | Israeli | physicist and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Goldberg |
Joshua Wurman | Joshua Michael Aaron Ryder Wurman | 1960 | n/a | American | atmospheric scientist and inventor noted for tornado, tropical cyclone, and weather radar research | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Wurman |
Ken Goldberg | Kenneth Yigael Goldberg | 1961 | n/a | American | artist, writer, inventor, and researcher in the field of robotics and automation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Goldberg |
Alfred E. Mann | Alfred E. Mann | 1925 | 2016 | American | physicist, inventor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_E._Mann |
Charles K. Bliss | Charles K. Bliss | 1897 | 1985 | null | chemical engineer and semiotician, best known as the inventor of Blissymbols, an ideographic writing system | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_K._Bliss |
Nat Taylor | Nathan A. Taylor | 1906 | 2004 | Canadian | inventor and film producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nat_Taylor |
Joshua Lionel Cowen | Joshua Lionel Cowen | 1877 | 1965 | American | inventor and the co-founder of Lionel Corporation, a manufacturer of model railroads and toy trains | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Lionel_Cowen |
David Gestetner | David Gestetner | 1854 | 1939 | null | inventor of the Gestetner stencil duplicator, the first piece of office equipment that allowed production of numerous copies of documents quickly and inexpensively | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Gestetner |
Ludwig Blattner | Ludwig Blattner | 1881 | 1935 | German | inventor, film producer, director and studio owner in the United Kingdom, and developer of one of the earliest magnetic sound recording devices | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Blattner |
Lenny Lipton | Leonard "Lenny" Lipton | 1940 | n/a | American | author, filmmaker, lyricist and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Lipton |
Vladimir Baranov-Rossine | Wladimir Davidovich Baranoff-Rossine | 1888 | 1944 | null | Ukrainian, Russian painter of Jewish origin, avant-garde artist (Cubo-Futurism), and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Baranov-Rossine |
Reinhold Rudenberg | Reinhold Rudenberg | 1883 | 1961 | German | electrical engineer and inventor, credited with many innovations in the electric power and related fields | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinhold_Rudenberg |
Stephen Wiesner | Stephen J. Wiesner | 1942 | 2021 | American | research physicist, inventor and construction laborer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wiesner |
Richard Goldner | Richard Goldner | 1908 | 1991 | null | Romanian-born, Viennese-trained Australian violist, pedagogue and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Goldner |
Alan Gelfand | Alan "Ollie" Gelfand | 1963 | n/a | American | skateboarder and the inventor of the ollie, a skateboarding trick | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Gelfand |
Tom Kremer | Thomas Kremer | 1930 | 2017 | null | game inventor and marketer who acquired the rights to market the Rubik's Cube | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Kremer |
Joseph Gerber | Heinz Joseph Gerber | 1924 | 1996 | American | inventor and businessman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Gerber |
Gene D. Block | Gene David Block | 1948 | n/a | American | biologist, academic, inventor, and chancellor of the University of California, Los Angeles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_D._Block |
Imre Bródy | Imre Bródy | 1891 | 1944 | Hungarian | physicist who invented in 1930 the krypton-filled fluorescent lamps (also known as the krypton electric bulb), "The Contribution of Hungarians to Universal Culture" (with inventors), | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imre_Bródy |
Abraham Palatnik | Abraham Palatnik | 1928 | 2020 | Brazilian | abstract artist and inventor whose innovations include kinechromatic art | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Palatnik |
Morris Michtom | Morris Michtom | 1870 | 1938 | Russian | businessman and inventor who, with his wife Rose, came up with the idea for the teddy bear in 1902 around the same time as Richard Steiff in Germany | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Michtom |
Marvin Camras | Marvin Camras | 1916 | 1995 | null | electrical engineer and inventor who was widely influential in the field of magnetic recording | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Camras |
Solomon Nunes Carvalho | Solomon Nunes Carvalho | 1815 | 1897 | American | painter, photographer, author and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Nunes_Carvalho |
Henry P. Glass | Henry P. Glass | 1911 | 2003 | Austrian | designer, architect, author, and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_P._Glass |
Joseph Bau | Joseph Bau | 1920 | 2002 | Polish | artist, philosopher, inventor, animator, comedian, commercial creator, copy-writer, poet, and survivor of the Płaszów concentration camp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Bau |
Hans Goldmann | Hans Goldmann | 1899 | 1991 | Austrian | ophthalmologist and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Goldmann |
Gary K. Michelson | Gary K. Michelson | 1949 | n/a | American | orthopedic surgeon, medical inventor, and billionaire philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_K._Michelson |
Max Factor (person) | Maksymilian Faktorowicz | 1877 | 1938 | Polish | businessman, beautician, entrepreneur and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Factor_(person) |
Herbert Thomas Mandl | Herbert Thomas Mandl | 1926 | 2007 | null | Czechoslovak-German-Jewish author, concert violinist, professor of music, philosopher, inventor and lecturer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Thomas_Mandl |
Samuel Siegfried Karl von Basch | Samuel Siegfried Karl Ritter von Basch | 1837 | 1905 | Austrian | Jewish physician who was best known as the personal physician of emperor Maximilian of Mexico and the inventor of the blood pressure meter (also known as sphygmomanometer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Siegfried_Karl_von_Basch |
Josef Popper-Lynkeus | Josef Popper-Lynkeus | 1838 | 1921 | Austrian | scholar, writer, and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Popper-Lynkeus |
Altina Schinasi | Altina Schinasi | 1907 | 1999 | American | sculptor, filmmaker, entrepreneur, window dresser, designer and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altina_Schinasi |
William Shell | William Elson Shell, M.D. | 1942 | 2017 | American | cardiologist and inventor of several quack weight-loss products which were cited for false advertising by the Federal Trade Commission | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shell |
Jon Myer | Jon Myer | 1922 | 2001 | null | experimental physicist and inventor who received 50 U.S. patents in the fields of semiconductors, mechanics, electronics, magnetics and optics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Myer |
Reuben Klamer | Reuben Klamer | 1922 | 2021 | American | designer, developer, inventor, entrepreneur, and sales and marketing executive, best known for creating and designing the modern version of classic Milton Bradley (now Hasbro) board game The Game of Life | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuben_Klamer |
Dror Benshetrit | Dror Benshetrit | null | null | Israeli | artist, designer and inventor based in New York City | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dror_Benshetrit |
Hiram Halle | Hiram J. Halle | 1867 | 1944 | American | businessman, inventor, and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiram_Halle |
Daniel Thompson (inventor) | Daniel Thompson | 1921 | 2015 | Canadian | inventor and entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Thompson_(inventor) |
Alan Amron | Alan Amron | 1948 | n/a | American | inventor who holds 40 United States patents | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Amron |
Abraham Stern (inventor) | Abraham Jacob Stern | 1762 | 1769 | Polish | Jewish maskil, inventor, educator, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Stern_(inventor) |
Meshulam Gross | Meshulam Fayish Tzvi (Herman) Gross | null | null | null | businessman, inventor and learned layman, author of two sefarim of Torah novellae, Nachlas Tzvi and Ateres Tzvi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meshulam_Gross |
Yom Tov Lipman Lipkin | Yom Tov Lipman Lipkin | 1840 | none | Lithuanian | Jewish mathematician and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom_Tov_Lipman_Lipkin |
Adam Zamenhof | Adam Zamenhof | 1888 | 1940 | Polish | physician known for his work on ophthalmology and the son of L. L. Zamenhof, the inventor of Esperanto | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Zamenhof |
Eddy Goldfarb | A. Eddy Goldfarb | 1921 | n/a | American | toy inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddy_Goldfarb |
Herbert Wertheim | Herbert A. Wertheim | 1939 | n/a | American | optometrist, inventor, billionaire businessman, and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Wertheim |
Thomas P. Stossel | Thomas P. Stossel | 1941 | 2019 | American | physician-researcher, the discoverer of gelsolin, inventor of BioAegis technology estate, and professor of medicine emeritus, Harvard Medical School and American Cancer Society Clinical Research Professor Emeritus | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_P._Stossel |
Ronald A. Katz | Ronald A. Katz | 1936 | n/a | null | inventor and president of Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing LP. His inventions are primarily in the field of automated call center technology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_A._Katz |
Florence Melton | Florence Zacks Melton | 1911 | 2007 | American | inventor known for innovating the foam-soled and washable slipper | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Melton |
Jacob Moritz Blumberg | Jacob Moritz Blumberg | 1873 | 1955 | German | Jewish surgeon and gynaecologist and inventor and namesake of the Blumberg sign | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Moritz_Blumberg |
Alexander Poliakoff | Alexander Poliakoff OBE | 1910 | 1996 | Russian | electronics engineer, inventor and businessman, and the chairman of Multitone Electronics for over 40 years | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Poliakoff |
Gregory Lekhtman | Gregory Lekhtman | 1946 | n/a | Canadian | inventor and entrepreneur, who created and markets the Exerloper system of exercise boots | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_Lekhtman |
Saul Marantz | Saul Bernard Marantz | 1911 | 1997 | American | musician, inventor, and engineer who founded audio manufacturer Marantz in 1948 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Marantz |
Emil Mayer | Dr. Emil Mayer | 1871 | 1938 | Austrian | photographer, lawyer, inventor, and businessperson | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Mayer |
Yossi Gross | Yossi Gross | 1947 | n/a | Israeli | engineer, inventor and entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yossi_Gross |
George O. Zimmerman | George Ogurek Zimmerman | 1935 | 2019 | Polish | scientist, researcher, inventor, professor of physics and physics department chair at Boston University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_O._Zimmerman |
Melvin M. Weiner | Melvin M. Weiner | 1933 | 2016 | null | electrical engineer, scientist, author, and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_M._Weiner |
Henriette Simon Picker | Henriette Simon Picker | 1917 | 2016 | American | painter, fashion designer, and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriette_Simon_Picker |
Joseph Poliakoff | Joseph Lazarevich Poliakoff | 1873 | 1959 | Russian | telephone and sound engineer and inventor, particularly of hearing aids | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Poliakoff |
Conrad Hubert | Conrad Hubert | 1856 | 1928 | Russian | inventorWho Was Who in America | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Hubert |
Georges Montefiore-Levi | Georges Montefiore-Levi | 1832 | 1906 | Belgian | politician, industrialist and inventor of Jewish extraction who created the first phosphorus bronze | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Montefiore-Levi |
Stanley Weston (inventor) | Stanley Weston | 1933 | 2017 | American | inventor and licensing agent who created the G.I. Joe toy line in 1963, as well as the very concept of the action figure | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Weston_(inventor) |
Morris Schwartz | Morris Schwartz | 1901 | 2004 | American | photographic inventor, photographer and businessman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Schwartz |
Lionel Edward Pyke | Lionel Edward Pyke | 1854 | 1899 | null | second son of Joseph Pyke, warden of the Central Synagogue, London, father of Geoffrey Pyke, an inventor and uncle of scientist and TV personality Magnus Pyke | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Edward_Pyke |
Fred Spira | Fred Spira | 1924 | 2007 | null | inventor and innovator in photography as well as a collector of photographic equipment, images, books, and ephemera | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Spira |
Otto Metzger | Otto Metzger | null | null | German | engineer, and inventor of an impact-extrusion process for forming seamless zinc and brass cans | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Metzger |
Paul Ditisheim | Paul Ditisheim | 1868 | 1945 | Swiss | watchmaker, inventor and industrialist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Ditisheim |
Alexander Tetelbaum | Alexander Y. Tetelbaum | 1948 | n/a | null | educator, inventor, scientist, academician, and entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Tetelbaum |
Ricardo Wolf | Ricardo Wolf | 1887 | 1981 | Israeli | inventor, diplomat, and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Wolf |
Izrael Abraham Staffel | Izrael Abraham Staffel | 1814 | 1884 | Polish | Jewish inventor, watchmaker, mechanic, designer of calculating machines | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izrael_Abraham_Staffel |
Morris Wilkins | Morris Benjamin Wilkins | 1925 | 2015 | null | inventor of the heart-shaped bathtub and the champagne glass bathtub | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Wilkins |
Reeve Robert Brenner | Reeve Robert Brenner | 1936 | n/a | American | Reform rabbi, inventor and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reeve_Robert_Brenner |
Zofia Zamenhof | Zofia Zamenhof | 1889 | 1942 | Polish | pediatrician and the daughter of Klara (Silbernik) and L. L. Zamenhof, the inventor of Esperanto | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zofia_Zamenhof |
Gil Weinberg | Gil Weinberg | 1967 | n/a | Israeli | musician and inventor of experimental musical instruments and musical robots | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil_Weinberg |
Isaac Kitrosser | Isaac Kitrosser | 1899 | 1984 | null | Moldovan-born, French fine art photographer, photojournalist, chemical engineer, and inventor of photographic processes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Kitrosser |
Mookie Tenembaum | Mookie Tenembaum | 1955 | n/a | Argentine | polymath; philosopher, lawyer, inventor, conceptual multidisciplinary artist, and radio host | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mookie_Tenembaum |
Gunther Burstyn | Gunther Adolf Burstyn | 1879 | 1945 | null | inventor, technician, and officer of the Austrian Army | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther_Burstyn |
William Salcer | William Zev Salcer | 1924 | n/a | Slovak | Jewish Holocaust survivor and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Salcer |
Herman S. Bloch | Herman Samuel Bloch | 1912 | 1990 | American | chemist and an inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_S._Bloch |
Benjamin Adler | Benjamin Adler | 1903 | 1990 | American | electrical engineer and inventor who helped develop the first commercial television set | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Adler |
Kira Radinsky | Kira Radinsky | 1986 | n/a | null | Ukraine-born Israeli computer scientist, inventor and entrepreneur, specializing in predictive data mining | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kira_Radinsky |
Daniel Mandl | Daniel Mandl | 1891 | 1945 | null | civil engineer, inventor, and a student of anthroposophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Mandl |
William Buzaglo | William Buzaglo | null | null | null | 18th-century self-proclaimed English inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Buzaglo |
Sidney Jacobson (businessman) | Sidney Jacobson | 1918 | 2005 | American | businessman who founded industrial equipment distributor MSC Industrial Direct and pioneered the use of computerized inventory management and order processing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Jacobson_(businessman) |
George Bekefi | George Bekefi | 1925 | 1995 | null | plasma physicist, a professor at MIT, and an inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bekefi |
Jack Rieger | Jack Rieger | 1897 | 1971 | null | low budget producer and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Rieger |
Samuel Genensky | Samuel M. Genensky | 1927 | 2009 | American | computer scientist, best known as an inventor for devices to assist sight-impaired persons | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Genensky |
Josef Ringo | Josef Abramovich Ringo | null | null | Russian | scientist, inventor, writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Ringo |
Uri Bin Nun | Uri Bin Nun | null | null | Israeli | inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uri_Bin_Nun |
Sidney Sakols | Sidney Sakols | 1916 | 2007 | null | real estate executive, World War II veteran, composer, inventor, activist, and eccentric Baltimore native | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Sakols |
Walter König | Walter John König | 1903 | 1966 | Austrian | inventor, industrialist and soldier who fought for Polish freedom during the Second World War | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_König |
Harold Sossen | Harold Samuel Sossen | 1924 | 2013 | American | inventor, businessman, educator and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Sossen |
Fred Kohler (author) | Fred Kohler | 1920 | n/a | German | inventor, author, and lecturer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Kohler_(author) |
Eduard Karplus | Eduard Karplus | 1899 | 1979 | Austrian | engineer, best known as the inventor of the Variac | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Karplus |
Dmitri Dozortsev | Dmitri Dozortsev | null | null | Russian | physician scientist, inventor and researcher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitri_Dozortsev |
Adolph Levis | Adolph "Al" Levis | 1913 | 2001 | American | businessman and philanthropist known as the inventor of the Slim Jim jerky snack food | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_Levis |
Mikhail Goldshtik | Mikhail Goldshtik | null | null | Russian | Jewish inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Goldshtik |