Occupation
Place born
1810-1900, armaments manufacturer; industrialist, British

Armstrong, Baron Armstrong, William George

1810 - 1900

1737-1802

Williams, Thomas

1737 - 1802

1862-1930, inventor; industrialist, American

Felt, Dorr Eugene

1862 - 1930

1842-1920, inventor; industrialist, Swedish

Nordenfelt, Thorsten Wilhelm

1842 - 1920

1816-1892, electrical engineer; inventor; industrialist, German

Siemens, Ernst Werner von

1816 - 1892

1816-1888, industrialist; optical instrument manufacturer, German

Zeiss, Carl

1816 - 1888

1852-1943, engineer; inventor; industrialist, Anglo-Swiss

Renold, Hans

1852 - 1943

1891-1980, industrialist; scientist; naturalist, British; English

Taylor, Edward Wilfred

1891 - 1980

1715-1781, industrialist; manufacturer of silk textiles, English

Roe, Charles

1715 - 1781

1782-1869, engineer; papermaker; industrialist; inventor, British

Dickinson, John

1782 - 1869

1846-1929, engine designer; industrialist, German

Maybach, Wilhelm

1846 - 1929

1894-1989, Matsushita companies and Panasonic brand name founder, Osaka, Japan, Japanese

Matsushita, Konosuke

1894 - 1989

1685-1761, industrialist, Swedish

Alstromer, Jonas

1685 - 1761

1839-1900, engineer; industrialist, Bohemian; Czech

Skoda, Emil

1839 - 1900

1838-1922, industrial chemist; scientist; industrialist; philanthropist, Belgian

Solvay, Ernest

1838 - 1922

1877-1956, railway manager and industrialist, English

Pole, Sir Felix John Clewett

1877 - 1956

1720-1778, industrialist; entomologist, Swedish

Geer, Carl de

1720 - 1778

1828-1903, MP; industrialist; banker, British

Pease, Sir Joseph Whitwell

1828 - 1903

1804-1886, industrialist; agricultural implement manufacturer, American

Deere, John

1804 - 1886

1808-1891, seventh duke of Devonshire; landowner; industrialist, British

Cavendish, William, seventh duke of Devonshire

1808 - 1891

1764-1805, civil engineer; surveyor; industrialist, English; British

Outram, Benjamin

1764 - 1805

1886-1961, industrialist; inventor, American

Crosley, Powel

1886 - 1961

1869-1946, chemist; industrialist; manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, German

Gans, Ludwig Wilhelm von

1869 - 1946

1842-1916, chemist; engineer; industrialist, Danish

Hagemann, G A

1842 - 1916

1921-2004, industrialist, English; British

Pearce, Sir Austin William

1921 - 2004