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Died May 16, 1845 • Islington • England
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James Watt
James Watt
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Werner von Siemens, drawing by Ismael Gentz, 1887
Werner von Siemens
German electrical engineer
Gottlieb Daimler
Gottlieb Daimler
German engineer and inventor
Elisha King Root
American inventor, engineer, and manufacturer
Willis Carrier
Willis Carrier
American inventor
Richard Trevithick, detail of an oil painting by John Linnell, 1816; in the Science Museum, London.
Richard Trevithick
English engineer
George Stephenson
George Stephenson
British inventor
Sir William Siemens, engraving after a portrait by Rudolf Lehmann
Sir William Siemens
British inventor
Tim Berners-Lee
Tim Berners-Lee
British scientist
Sir Marc Isambard Brunel
Sir Marc Isambard Brunel
French-British engineer
Sir Charles Algernon Parsons
British engineer
George Cayley, detail of an oil painting by Henry Perronet Briggs, 1840; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Sir George Cayley
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Daniell, John Frederic
John Frederic Daniell
British chemist
Sir Alliott Verdon Roe
British aircraft designer
Hugh Burgess
American inventor
Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton
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British chemist and physicist James Dewar
Sir James Dewar
British scientist
Sir Goldsworthy Gurney
British inventor
Sir John Bennet Lawes, 1st Baronet
English agronomist

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