Famous inventors

Boris Babayan (born 1933), Armenia/USSR/Russia - superscalar computer

Charles Babbage (1791–1871), UK – Analytical engine (semi-automatic)

Tabitha Babbit (1779–1853), U.S. – Saw mill circular saw

Victor Babeș (1854–1926), Romania – Babesia, the founder of serum therapy

Leo Baekeland (1863–1944), Belgian–American – Velox photographic paper and Bakelite

Ralph H. Baer (1922–2014), German born American – video game console

Adolf von Baeyer (1835–1917), Germany – Fluorescein, synthetic Indigo dye, Phenolphthalein

John Logie Baird (1888–1946), Scotland – World's first working television, 26 January 1926 and electronic colour television

Abi Bakr of Isfahan (c. 1235), Persia/Iran – mechanical geared astrolabe with lunisolar calendar

George Ballas (1925–2011), U.S. – String trimmer

Frederick Banting (1891–1941), Canada – Insulin

Vladimir Baranov-Rossine (1888–1944), Russia/France – Optophonic Piano

John Barber (1734–1801), UK – gas turbine

John Bardeen (1908–1991), U.S. – co-inventor of the transistor, with Brattain and Schockley

Vladimir Barmin (1909–1993), Russia – first rocket launch complex (spaceport)

Anthony R. Barringer (1925–2009), Canada/U.S. – INPUT (Induced Pulse Transient) airborne electromagnetic system

Earl W. Bascom (1906–1995), Canada/U.S. – rodeo bucking chute (1916 and 1919), rodeo bronc saddle (1922), rodeo bareback rigging (1924), rodeo riding chaps (1926)

Nikolay Basov (1922–2001), Russia – co-inventor of laser and maser

Patricia Bath (1942–2019), U.S. - inventor of laser cataract surgery

Émile Baudot (1845–1903), France – Baudot code

Eugen Baumann (1846–1896), Germany – PVC

Trevor Baylis (1937–2018), UK – a wind-up radio

Maria Beasley (1847–1904), U.S. – barrel-hooping machine, improved life raft

Francis Beaufort (1774–1857), Ireland/UK – Beaufort scale, Beaufort cipher

Hans Beck (1929–2009), Germany – inventor of Playmobil toys

Arnold O. Beckman (1900–2004), U.S. – electric pH meter

Vladimir Bekhterev (1857–1927), Russia – Bekhterev's Mixture

Josip Belušić (1847–1905), Croatia – electric speedometer

Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922), UK, Canada, and U.S. – telephone

Nikolay Benardos (1842–1905), Russian Empire – arc welding (specifically carbon arc welding, the first arc welding method)

Ruth R. Benerito (1916–2013), U.S. – Permanent press (no-iron clothing)

Miriam Benjamin (1861–1947), Washington, D.C. – Gong and signal chair (adopted by House of Representatives and precursor to flight attendant signal system)

William R. Bennett Jr. (1930–2008), together with Ali Javan (1926–2016), U.S./Iran – Gas laser (Helium-Neon)

Melitta Bentz (1873–1950), Germany – paper Coffee filter

Karl Benz (1844–1929), Germany – the petrol-powered automobile

Hans Berger (1873–1941), Germany – first human EEG and its development

Friedrich Bergius (1884–1949), Germany – Bergius process (synthetic fuel from coal)

Emile Berliner (1851–1929), Germany and U.S. – the disc record gramophone

Tim Berners-Lee (born 1955), UK – with Robert Cailliau, the World Wide Web

Marcellin Berthelot (1827–1907), France – Berthelot's reagent (chemistry)

Heinrich Bertsch (1897–1981), Germany – first fully synthetic laundry detergent "Fewa" (chemistry)

Charles Best (1899–1978), Canada – Insulin (chemistry)

Max Bielschowsky (1869–1940), Germany – Bielschowsky stain (histology)

Alfred Binet (1857–1911), France – with his student Théodore Simon (1872–1961), first practical Intelligence test

Lucio Bini (1908–1964), together with Ugo Cerletti (1877–1963), Italy – Electroconvulsive therapy

Gerd Binnig (born 1947), with Christoph Gerber, Calvin Quate and Heinrich Rohrer, Germany/Switzerland/U.S. – Atomic force microscope and Scanning tunneling microscope

Clarence Birdseye (1886–1956), U.S. – Flash freezing

László Bíró (1899–1985), Hungary – Ballpoint pen

Thor Bjørklund (1889–1975), Norway – Cheese slicer

J. Stuart Blackton (1875–1941), U.S. – Stop-motion film

Otto Blathy (1860–1939), Hungary – co-inventor of the transformer, wattmeter, alternating current (AC) and turbogenerator

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