Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian polymath, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and writer. Leonardo… » more details

Henri Marie Coanda (June 7, 1886 – November 25, 1972) was a Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer and the builder of world’s first jet powered aircraft, the Coanda-1910. Born in Bucharest,… » more details

Traian I. Vuia - Inventor of the first airplanes Traian Vuia ( 29 August 1872, Surducul Mic-Timis - 3 Septembrie 1950, Bucharest-Romania ) Aviation Pioneer Inventor of the first airplanes… » more details

George Emil  Palade - Dr. Palade won the Nobel Prize in 1974 George Emil Palade (b. November 19, 1912, in Iasi, Romania) is a Romanian cell biologist. In 1974, he… » more details

Nicolae Paulescu, inventor of insulin, discovery of insulin, pancreatic extract Nicolae Paulescu (October 30, 1869 – July 17, 1931) was a Romanian physiologist, professor of medicine and the discoverer of… » more details

Petrache Poenaru (1799 - 1875) was a famous Romanian inventor of the Enlightenment era. Poenaru, who had studied in Paris and Vienna and, later, completed his specialized studies in England,… » more details

Thomas Alva Edison, quadruplex telegraph , creating a complete system for the generation and distribution of electricity. THOMAS ALVA EDISON,  quadruplex telegraph , creating a complete system for the generation… » more details

Rudolf Diesel inventor of diesel engine, Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel (March 18, 1858 – September 30, 1913) was a German inventor and mechanical engineer, famous for the invention of… » more details

Nikola Tesla, The Father of Physics, theoretical work formed the basis of modern alternating current electric power (AC) systems, including the polyphase power distribution systems and the AC motor Nikola… » more details

Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a theoretical physicist. His many contributions to physics include the special and general theories of relativity, the founding of relativistic… » more details