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National Inventors Hall of Fame

133 connected Legacies

Haren S. GandhiMay 2, 1941 — January 23, 2010Haren S. Gandhi (May 2, 1941 – January 23, 2010) was an American inventor and engineer, a recipient…Ivan A. GettingJanuary 18, 1912 — October 11, 2003Ivan Alexander Getting (January 18, 1912 – October 11, 2003) was an American physicist and electrical engineer, credited…King Camp GilletteJanuary 5, 1855 — July 9, 1932King Camp Gillette (January 5, 1855 – July 9, 1932) was an American businessman who invented a bestselling…Robert H. GoddardOctober 5, 1882 — August 10, 1945Robert Hutchings Goddard (October 5, 1882 – August 10, 1945) was an American physicist, inventor, and engineer credited…Charles GoodyearDecember 29, 1800 — July 1, 1860Charles Goodyear (December 29, 1800 – July 1, 1860) was an American self-taught chemist and manufacturing engineer who…Robert W. GoreApril 15, 1937 — September 17, 2020Robert W. Gore (April 15, 1937 – September 17, 2020) was an American engineer and scientist, inventor and…Zénobe GrammeApril 4, 1826 — January 20, 1901Zénobe Théophile Gramme (French pronunciation: [zenɔb teɔfil ɡʁam]; 4 April 1826 – 20 January 1901) was a Belgian…Wilson GreatbatchSeptember 6, 1919 — September 27, 2011Wilson Greatbatch (September 6, 1919 – September 27, 2011) was an American engineer and pioneering inventor. He held…Andrew Smith HallidieMarch 16, 1836 — April 24, 1900Andrew Smith Hallidie (March 16, 1836 – April 24, 1900) was an American entrepreneur who was the promoter…George H. HeilmeierMay 22, 1936 — April 22, 2014George Harry Heilmeier (May 22, 1936 – April 21, 2014) was an American engineer, manager, and a pioneering…Beulah Louise HenrySeptember 28, 1887 — February 26, 1973Beulah Louise Henry (September 28, 1887 – February 1, 1973) was an American inventor who made extensive contributions…Richard March HoeSeptember 12, 1812 — June 7, 1886Richard March Hoe (middle name spelled in some 1920s records as "Marsh"; September 12, 1812 – June 7,…Jean HoerniSeptember 26, 1924 — January 12, 1997Jean Amédée Hoerni (September 26, 1924 – January 12, 1997) was a Swiss-born American engineer. He was a…J. Paul HoganAugust 7, 1919 — February 19, 2012John Paul Hogan (August 7, 1919 – February 19, 2012) was an American research chemist. Along with Robert…John Philip HollandFebruary 29, 1840 — August 12, 1914John Philip Holland (Irish: Seán Pilib Ó hUallacháin/Ó Maolchalann; February 24, 1841 – August 12, 1914) was an…Herman HollerithFebruary 29, 1860 — November 17, 1929Herman Hollerith (February 29, 1860 – November 17, 1929) was a German-American statistician, inventor, and businessman who developed…