Who is the World's Greatest Inventor?

Question

What did he invent?

Answer 1

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Too hard to say, because there are too many great ones. Edison was probably the most prolific.

Answer 2

I think the greatest inventor is Thomas Alva Edison. He had invented more than 100 inventation. That's why he is known as greatest inventor.

Answer 3

I think the worlds best inventor is the person who invented that little plastic coupling on the shoe lace.

Answer 4

Thomas Alva Edison is the Greatest Inventor of all time. He has more than 1000 patents. Incandescent bulb, phonograph, stock ticker printer, electronic voting machine etc.

http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bledi...

Answer 5

Nikola Tesla, who invented a telephone repeater, rotating magnetic field principle, polyphase alternating-current system, induction motor, alternating-current power transmission, tesla coil transformer, wireless communication, radio, fluorescent lights, earthquake generators, radio controled submarines, bladeless turbines, and he sent lightning to the other side of the earth.

Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night:

God said, "Let Tesla be", and all was light.

B.A. Behrend, AIEE annual meeting, New York City, May 18, 1917.

Source(s): http://www.neuronet.pitt.edu/~bogdan/tesla/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla

Answer 6

Certainly it would be Thomas Alva Edison.He invented more than a hundred things.Including the tube light.He was the best in the field of inventing.

Answer 7

Alexander Graham Bell.

Answer 8

Wright Brothers----> invented the plane

Alexander G. Bell----> phone

Answer 9

John M. Browning

Answer 10

Galileo!!!

All of those truths that he discovered and was ridiculed for...he was even thrown out of his church for his radical, forward-thinking.

he invented the telescope, barometer, envisioned human flight long before the Wright Brothers (he even drew a prototype for a helicopter). Wow....

Mark

Answer 11

The guy who invented the sports cod piece