Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 - August 2, 1922) was a Canadian inventor and entrepreneur. He patented the world's first usable telephone (the inventor was Italian Antonio Meucci) and founded the Bell Telephone Company (the predecessor of AT&T).
James Gosling (May 19, 1955 -, born in Canada), software expert, one of the co-founders of the Java programming language, is generally recognized as "Java father".
James Naismith (English: James Naismith, November 6, 1861 - November 28, 1939) was the inventor of basketball and the first to advocate the use of helmets in American football. He was also the first basketball coach to recruit five players to form a team. Naismith was born in Almonte, Ontario, Canada, the eldest son of a Scottish immigrant family who came to Canada in 1851 to engage in the mining industry.
Thomas Leopold Willson (English: Thomas Leopold Willson, March 14, 1860 - December 20, 1915) was a Canadian inventor.
Thomas Leopold Willson (English: Thomas Leopold Willson, March 14, 1860 - December 20, 1915) was a Canadian inventor.
Thomas Leopold Willson (English: Thomas Leopold Willson, March 14, 1860 - December 20, 1915) was a Canadian inventor.