Celebrities - Inventors

	Abbas Ibn Firnas (Armen Firman)	eye glasses, hang glider, watch	810-887
	Abu-Mahmud al-Khujandi	astronomical sextant	940-1000
	Adolf Eugen Fick	contact lens	1829-1901
	Adolphe Sax	saxophone	1814-1894
	Adrian Chernoff	GM Autonomy, GM Hy-wire, Rubber Bandits	born 1971
	Aeneas Coffey	heat exchanger, inventor of the Coffey still	1780-1852
	Alberto Santos-Dumont	non-rigid airship and airplane	1873-1932
	Alessandro Volta	battery	1745-1827
	Alexander Graham Bell	telephone	1847-1922
	Alexander Lodygin	Electrical filament, incandescent light bulb with tungsten filament.	1847-1923
	Alexander Parkes	celluloid	1831-1890
	Alexander Procofieff de Seversky	Air-to-air refueling.	1894-1974
	Alexander Stepanovich Popov	Lightning detector.	1859-1906
	Alexandru Ciurcu	Reaction engine	1854-1922
	Alfred Nobel	dynamite	1833-1896
	Alfred Traeger	the pedal radio	1895-1980
	Almon Strowger	automatic telephone exchange	1839-1902
	Ami Argand	Argand lamp	1750-1803
	Anastase Dragomir	Ejection seat	1896-1966
	Anthony R. Barringer	INPUT (Induced Pulse Transient) airborne electromagnetic system	born 1925
	Antoni van Leeuwenhoek	development of the microscope	1632-1723
	Antonio Meucci	telephone (prototype)	1808-1889
	Archibald Low	Pioneer of radio guidance systems	1882-1956
	Armen Firman (Abbas Ibn Firnas)	parachute	810-887
	Arnold O. Beckman	pH meter	1900-2004
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