National Public Radio details the history of the world's most famous and popular word game. Includes pictures of early versions, information on the inventor, and related links.

National Public Radio details the history of the world's most famous and popular word game. Includes pictures of early versions, information on the inventor, and related links.

National Public Radio details the history of the world's most famous and popular word game. Includes pictures of early versions, information on the inventor, and related links.

(1875- ) Italian electrical engineer famous as the inventor of wireless telegraphy

(1452-1519) Famous Italian polymath who was a successful scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician, and writer.

(1732-1799) Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais was a watch-maker, inventor, musician, politician, invalid, fugitive, spy, publisher, arms-dealer, and revolutionary for both the French and American. He was famous for his theatrical...

(1847-1931) Famous American inventor.

A photo of Alexander Graham Bell, a famous scientist and inventor well known for making the first practical telephone.

This is a black and white photo of a famous American inventor named Thomas Edison. His many inventions included the practical electric light bulb and phonograph (a device used to play recorded sound).