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Christiaan Huygens
14th Apr 1629
Netherlands
397 Years ago
  • Lord of Zeelhem

Christiaan HuygensAstronomerEngineerInventorMathematicianPhysicist

BORN
Christiaan Huygens
8th Jul 1695
Netherlands
331 Years ago
  • Lord of Zeelhem

Christiaan HuygensAstronomerEngineerInventorMathematicianPhysicist

DEATH
Arthur Cotton
15th May 1803
UK
223 Years ago
  • Order of the Star of India

Arthur CottonArmy OfficerEngineerHumanitarian

BORN
Alexander Graham Bell
3rd Mar 1847
ScotlandUSA
179 Years ago
  • Legion of Honor

Alexander Graham BellEngineerInventorProfessorScientistTeacher

BORN
Nikola Tesla
10th Jul 1856
SerbiaUSA
170 Years ago
  • Mad Scientist

Nikola TeslaEngineerGeniusInventorPoineer

BORN
Rudolf Diesel
18th Mar 1858
Germany
168 Years ago

Rudolf DieselEngineerInventor

BORN
Henry Royce
27th Mar 1863
England
163 Years ago
  • Order of the British Empire

Henry RoyceEngineerEntrepreneur

BORN
Robert H. Goddard
5th Oct 1882
USA
144 Years ago
  • Father of Modern Rocketry

Robert H. GoddardEngineerInventorPhysicistProfessor

BORN
John Logie Baird
13th Aug 1888
138 Years ago

John Logie BairdEngineerEntrepreneurInventor

BORN
Arthur Cotton
24th Jul 1899
UK
127 Years ago
  • Order of the Star of India

Arthur CottonArmy OfficerEngineerHumanitarian

DEATH
Potti Sreeramulu
16th Mar 1901
India
125 Years ago
  • Amarajeevi

Potti SreeramuluEngineerFreedom FighterRevolutionarySocial Reformer

BORN
Soichiro Honda
17th Nov 1906
Japan
120 Years ago
  • Order of the Rising Sun

Soichiro HondaEngineerEntrepreneurIndustrialistPhilanthropist

BORN
Rudolf Diesel
29th Sep 1913
Germany
113 Years ago

Rudolf DieselEngineerInventor

DEATH
Mikhail Kalashnikov
10th Nov 1919
RussiaSoviet Union
107 Years ago
  • Hero of the Russian Federation

Mikhail KalashnikovAuthorDesignerEngineerInventorLieutenant General

BORN
Alexander Graham Bell
2nd Aug 1922
ScotlandUSA
104 Years ago
  • Legion of Honor

Alexander Graham BellEngineerInventorProfessorScientistTeacher

DEATH
Henry Royce
22nd Apr 1933
England
93 Years ago
  • Order of the British Empire

Henry RoyceEngineerEntrepreneur

DEATH
Nikola Tesla
7th Jan 1943
SerbiaUSA
83 Years ago
  • Mad Scientist

Nikola TeslaEngineerGeniusInventorPoineer

DEATH
Robert H. Goddard
10th Aug 1945
USA
81 Years ago
  • Father of Modern Rocketry

Robert H. GoddardEngineerInventorPhysicistProfessor

DEATH
John Logie Baird
14th Jun 1946
80 Years ago

John Logie BairdEngineerEntrepreneurInventor

DEATH
Potti Sreeramulu
15th Dec 1952
India
74 Years ago
  • Amarajeevi

Potti SreeramuluEngineerFreedom FighterRevolutionarySocial Reformer

DEATH
Soichiro Honda
5th Aug 1991
Japan
35 Years ago
  • Order of the Rising Sun

Soichiro HondaEngineerEntrepreneurIndustrialistPhilanthropist

DEATH
Mikhail Kalashnikov
23rd Dec 2013
RussiaSoviet Union
13 Years ago
  • Hero of the Russian Federation

Mikhail KalashnikovAuthorDesignerEngineerInventorLieutenant General

DEATH
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