He designed and built the Colossus, the world’s first programmable electronic computer. This guy started it all, he is one of the most ignored great people in history. This man’s machine not only was the first programmable electrical computer but it also served to decode the Enigma, the German WW2 cryptographic cipher, which arguably means he indirectly saved thousands of lives.
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Gun 4 year s ago
This list should be a lot longer.
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August 4 year s ago
#11 I guess he was the loneliest man alive at the time, being further away from humans than any other person :-D
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Other 4 year s ago
Yeah right.
How about Henri Coandă, Traian Vuia, Petrache Poenaru you dumb sh#t.
English men invented the entire world didn't they, you idiot ?
How about Henri Coandă, Traian Vuia, Petrache Poenaru you dumb sh#t.
English men invented the entire world didn't they, you idiot ?
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House 4 year s ago
#5 The unfortunate thing about the Francis Kelsey is that she probably would not have been in position to prevent the Thalomide disaster if her employer knew she was a woman when she applied for the job. With 1st name of Francis they thought she was a man.
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Bea 3 year s ago
Maurice Hilleman on vimeo if you are interested
https://vimeo.com/393939096
https://vimeo.com/393939096
How about Henri Coandă, Traian Vuia, Petrache Poenaru you dumb sh#t.
English men invented the entire world didn't they, you idiot ?
https://vimeo.com/393939096