Engineer

Discover a list of notable celebrities who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering. From astronauts to inventors, explore the remarkable achievements of these famous engineers.

Design engineer

Aviation engineer, officer, writer

Charles Kettering

American engineer and inventor.

Henri Alexis Brialmont

Belgian fortification engineer.

Bernardino Zendrini

Venetian engineer and hydrographer.

British car designer

The guy with the mohawk from NASA

Sebald Justinus Rutgers

Dutch communist engineer.

Mikhail Krasovsky

Civil engineer, architectural historian

German engineer who founded one of the largest weapons manufacturing enterprises

Frederick Lanchester

English polymath and engineer

American engineer, 'storm chaser'

Soviet weapons designer

Engineer-inventor

English engineer, miner and industrialist

Robert Cailliau

Belgian IT engineer and scientist

The main author of the original version of the open source MySQL database management system

English electronics engineer

Soviet engineer, power engineer

Canadian engineer born in Syria

Naval engineer, shipbuilding organizer and creator of torpedo boats

Christopher Cockerell

English engineer, inventor of the hovercraft

Dutch inventor and electronic engineer

American engineer, creator of the first integrated circuit, Nobel laureate

English engineer and linguist.

Cynthia Breazeal

American roboticist, pioneer of social robotics and the study of interactions between humans and robots

Jean-Francois Cail

French engineer and industrialist.

Energy scientist and engineer

German rocket engineer

John Loudon McAdam

Scottish road engineer

Aerodynamicist in Formula 1.

Automobile designer, Volkswagen Beetle body designer

Alexandr Eiffel

Engineer, creator of the Eiffel Tower

Soviet designer of gas turbine engines

German design engineer

Walter Dornberger

German engineer administrator

Alexander Kennedy

English mechanic and engineer, member of the Royal Society of London.

The creator of the first monster truck

Pioneer of German aviation

American scientist, explorer and engineer

Otto Titusz Blathy

Hungarian electrical engineer

American radar scientist, IEEE member.

French engineer and physicist

German metrology engineer.

Johan August Brinell

Swedish engineer, metallurgist

Leon Louis Lalanne

French engineer.

A talented engineer, a victim of kidnappings in Iraq.

Jean-Baptiste Krantz

French engineer and politician.

American engineer, former laboratory director at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Pierre-Dominique Bazaine

French and Russian railway engineer, mathematician, mechanic