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Born 1568
Died 1602 or 1603
Emanuel Swedenborg
Emanuel Swedenborg
Swedish philosopher
Richard Trevithick, detail of an oil painting by John Linnell, 1816; in the Science Museum, London.
Richard Trevithick
English engineer
Ursula Burns
Ursula Burns
American executive
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
British engineer
Ron Toomer
American engineer and roller coaster designer
Whitworth, detail of an oil painting by an unknown artist
Sir Joseph Whitworth, Baronet
British engineer
Gottlieb Daimler
Gottlieb Daimler
German engineer and inventor
Joseph Rogers Brown
American inventor
Karl Benz
Karl Benz
German engineer
Sir Daniel Gooch, 1st Baronet
British engineer
Carl Edvard Johansson
Swedish mechanical engineer
René Panhard
French engineer
Polhem, Christopher
Christopher Polhem
Swedish engineer
Alexander Lyman Holley
American metallurgist and mechanical engineer
David Wilkinson
American inventor
Wei Mengbian
Chinese mechanical engineer
Pratt, Francis Ashbury
Francis Ashbury Pratt
American inventor
Giovanni Guareschi
Italian journalist and novelist
Filippo Caffieri
Italian sculptor
Ercole II
duke of Ferrara [1534-1559]