Famous inventors
The most-searched inventors right now, with the latest news on each.
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
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Johannes Gutenberg
German inventor and craftsman (c. 1393–1406 – 1468)
Ray Kurzweil
American computer scientist, author, entrepreneur, futurist and inventor (born 1948)
James Gosling
Canadian computer scientist
Mate Rimac
Mate Rimac is an entrepreneur and engineer. He is the founder and CEO of the Rimac Group, a business which includes Bugatti Rimac – composed of the Bugatti Automobiles and Rimac Automobili brands – and Rimac Technology, a supplier of technology to automotive brands. He also founded Greyp Bikes, a high-tech eBike and eBike technology company which was taken over by Porsche AG and is now known as Porsche eBike Performance GmbH. According to Nedeljnik, as of December 2025, Rimac's estimated net ...
Douglas Engelbart
American engineer and inventor (1925–2013)
Thomas Newcomen
English inventor, preacher and ironmonger (1664–1729)
Peter Carl Fabergé
Russian jeweller (1846–1920)
Wilhelm Maybach
German engine designer and industrialist (1846–1929)