Biographies by Occupation
| Occupation | Name | Nationality | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inventor | Emmanuel, Dilip | American; born Sri Lankan (Ceylonese) | 1953?- |
| Mathematician, Inventor | Kanevsky, Dmitri | American? | fl. 2001 |
| School founder Teacher, Educational administrator, Author, Inventor | Emery, Philip Alfred | American | 12 September 1830-30 March 1907 |
| Boxer, Sports, Inventor | Mathe, Robert | French | early 20th Century |
| Builder, Carpenter, Contractor, Inventor | Stiles, Archibald | American | 1856-? |
| Chemist, Metallurgist, Scientist, Activist, Inventor | Dougherty, George T. | American | 4 January 1860-2 December 1938 |
| Inventor | Brown, Thomas J. | American | 20th Century |
| Inventor | Jancik, Francis | American | fl. 1980 |
| Physicist, Inventor, Entrepreneur, Air pilot | Weitbrecht, Robert Haig | American | 11 April 1920-30 May 1983 |
| Electrical engineer, Inventor | Shanklin, George Bryan | American | 9 September 1888-21 November 1961 |
| Inventor | Gregg, John Robert | American, born Irish | 16 July 1867-23 February 1948 |
| Inventor | Schroeder, Anton | American | fl. 1886 |
| Scientist, Physicist, Inventor | Amontons, Guillaume | English, British | 1663-1705 |
| Engineer, Businessman, Air pilot, Inventor | Saks, Andrew | American | fl. 1964 |
| Inventor | Jacobs, E. M. | American | late 19th Century? |
| Trucker, Inventor | Pope, W. F. | American | mid 20th Century |
| Inventor, School founder, Activist | Spear, Anson Randolph | American, born Canadian | 10 January 1860-10 December 1917 |
| Inventor | Wood, Nelson | Canadian | fl. 1915 |
| Inventor, Scientist | Edison, Thomas Alva | American | 11 February 1847-18 October 1931 |
| Cabinetmaker, Inventor | Lazell, Walter | British? | fl. 1915 |