SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
Legacy Collections
Explore connected histories through professions, institutions, organizations, movements and shared contributions.
Collections organize the archive into pathways instead of one endless list. Choose a category or connection to explore the people whose records share it.
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National Inventors Hall of Fame
133 connected Legacies
Baruch Samuel BlumbergBaruch Samuel Blumberg (July 28, 1925 – April 5, 2011), known as Barry Blumberg, was an American physician,…James BogardusJames Bogardus (March 14, 1800 – April 13, 1874) was an American inventor and architect, the pioneer of…Amar BoseAmar Gopal Bose (Bengali pronunciation: [ɔmoɾ ɡopal boʃu]; November 2, 1929 – July 12, 2013) was an American…Willard BoyleWillard Sterling Boyle (August 19, 1924 – May 7, 2011) was a Canadian applied physicist who shared one…Milton BradleyMilton Bradley (November 8, 1836 – May 30, 1911) was an American business magnate, game pioneer and publisher,…Walter Houser BrattainWalter Houser Brattain ( BRAT-n; February 10, 1902 – October 13, 1987) was an American physicist who shared…Yvonne BrillYvonne Madelaine Brill (née Claeys; December 30, 1924 – March 27, 2013) was a Canadian American rocket and…Luther BurbankLuther Burbank (March 7, 1849 – April 11, 1926) was an American botanist, horticulturist, and pioneer in agricultural…Edward A. CalahanEdward Augustin Calahan (1838–1912) was an American inventor, credited with invention of a ticker tape, gold and stock…Wallace CarothersWallace Hume Carothers (; April 27, 1896 – April 29, 1937) was an American chemist, inventor, and the…Emmett ChappelleEmmett W. Chappelle (October 24, 1925 – October 14, 2019) was an American scientist who made valuable contributions…Samuel ColtSamuel Colt (; July 19, 1814 – January 10, 1862) was an American inventor, industrialist, and businessman who…Lynn ConwayLynn Ann Conway (January 2, 1938 – June 9, 2024) was an American computer scientist, electrical engineer, and…Frederick Gardner CottrellFrederick Gardner Cottrell (January 10, 1877 – November 16, 1948) was an American physical chemist, inventor and philanthropist.…Wallace H. CoulterWallace H. Coulter (February 17, 1913 – August 7, 1998) was an American electrical engineer, inventor, and businessman.…Jacques CousteauJacques-Yves Cousteau (, also UK: ; French: [ʒak iv kusto]; 11 June 1910 – 25 June 1997) was…