Famous inventors and pioneers by Clue

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Invented the telephone in 1876

Created the first practical light bulb

Developed the theory of general relativity

Invented the World Wide Web

Discovered penicillin

Invented the printing press

Pioneered radioactivity research, first woman to win a Nobel Prize

Improved the steam engine, making it efficient enough to power the Industrial Revolution

Created the first successful powered airplane with his brother Orville

Invented the Tesla coil and AC electrical system

First person to publicly demonstrate a working television system, in 1926

Co-founded Apple and revolutionised personal computing

Invented dynamite

Designed the Analytical Engine, the conceptual forerunner of the modern computer

Pioneered modern nursing and hospital sanitation

Developed the first vaccine, using cowpox to protect against smallpox

Developed the electric telegraph and co-created the dot-and-dash code that bears his name

Pioneered the theory of evolution by natural selection

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