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James Kinley, Canadian engineer and politician, 29th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (born 1925)
James Kinley, Canadian engineer and politician, 29th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (born 1925)
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Eugene Polley, American engineer, invented the remote control (born 1915)
Eugene Polley, American engineer, invented the remote control (born 1915)
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Ray Bradbury, American science fiction writer and screenwriter (born 1920)
Ray Bradbury, American science fiction writer and screenwriter (born 1920)
2012
Mihai Pătrașcu, Romanian-American computer scientist (born 1982)
Mihai Pătrașcu, Romanian-American computer scientist (born 1982)
2012
Teófilo Stevenson, Cuban boxer and engineer (born 1952)
Teófilo Stevenson, Cuban boxer and engineer (born 1952)
2012
Elinor Ostrom, American political scientist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1933)
Elinor Ostrom, American political scientist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1933)
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Sam Beddingfield, American pilot and engineer (born 1933)
Sam Beddingfield, American pilot and engineer (born 1933)
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Vincent Ostrom, American political scientist and academic (born 1919)
Vincent Ostrom, American political scientist and academic (born 1919)
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Sergio Pininfarina, Italian engineer and politician (born 1926)
Sergio Pininfarina, Italian engineer and politician (born 1926)
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Hani al-Hassan, Palestinian engineer and politician (born 1939)
Hani al-Hassan, Palestinian engineer and politician (born 1939)
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Ding Guangen, Chinese engineer and politician (born 1929)
Ding Guangen, Chinese engineer and politician (born 1929)
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William F. Milliken Jr., American race car driver and engineer (born 1911)
William F. Milliken Jr., American race car driver and engineer (born 1911)
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Gene F. Franklin, American engineer, theorist, and academic (born 1927)
Gene F. Franklin, American engineer, theorist, and academic (born 1927)
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Édgar Morales Pérez, Mexican engineer and politician
Édgar Morales Pérez, Mexican engineer and politician
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Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (born 1933)
Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (born 1933)
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Neil Armstrong, American pilot, engineer, and astronaut (born 1930)
Neil Armstrong, American pilot, engineer, and astronaut (born 1930)
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Daniel Weinreb, American computer scientist and programmer (born 1959)
Daniel Weinreb, American computer scientist and programmer (born 1959)
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Verghese Kurien, Indian engineer and businessman, founded Amul (born 1921)
Verghese Kurien, Indian engineer and businessman, founded Amul (born 1921)
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Bobby Jaggers, American wrestler and engineer (born 1948)
Bobby Jaggers, American wrestler and engineer (born 1948)