swap_horiz Shigeru Miyamoto Alternatives

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Ada Lovelace

Ada Lovelace is recognized as the first computer programmer for her notes on Charles Babbages Analytical Engine. Her ins...

Software Algorithm Mathematics Computer Science

9.5 Brilliant

2

Akio Morita

Akio Morita was a Japanese inventor and key figure in establishing Sony Corporation. His most significant contribution w...

Sony Japanese 20TH Century Consumer Electronics

9.4 Excellent

3

Ted Hoff

Ted Hoff is an American electrical engineer who, while working at Intel in 1971, collaborated with Federico Faggin and S...

American Intel Late 20TH Electronics

9.4 Excellent

4

Masaru Ibuka

Masaru Ibuka was a Japanese inventor instrumental in establishing Sony Corporation. He collaborated with Nagamu Sakamoto...

Sony Japanese 20TH Century Consumer Electronics

9.3 Excellent

5

Kiichiro Toyoda

Kiichiro Toyoda was a Japanese industrialist instrumental in developing modern automobile manufacturing. His innovations...

Manufacturing Japanese 20TH Century Automobile

9.3 Excellent

6

Soichiro Honda

Soichiro Honda was a Japanese engineer instrumental in developing the Honda engine. He established Honda Motor Co. in 19...

Japanese Motorcycle 20TH Century Automobile

9.3 Excellent

7

Ernő Rubik

Ernő Rubik is a Hungarian architect, sculptor, and professor of design who invented the three-dimensional mechanical puz...

Hungarian Consumer Rubik's Cube Late 20TH

9.2 Excellent

8

Gunpei Yokoi

Gunpei Yokoi was a Japanese video game designer and hardware inventor who worked for Nintendo from 1965 to 1996. He crea...

Entertainment Nintendo Video Game Japanese

9.2 Excellent

9

John Warnock

John Warnock was an American computer scientist who co-founded the software company Adobe Systems alongside Charles Gesc...

Software Modern American Adobe

9.1 Excellent

10

Dan Bricklin

Dan Bricklin is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur who co-created VisiCalc with Bob Frankston. VisiCalc wa...

Software American Spreadsheet 20TH Century

9.1 Excellent

11

Momofuku Ando

Momofuku Ando was an entrepreneur and inventor born in Taiwan who became a Japanese citizen and founded Nissin Food Prod...

Food Consumer Japanese 20TH Century

9.1 Excellent

12

Sakichi Toyoda

Sakichi Toyoda was a Japanese inventor renowned for developing the first commercially successful automatic power loom ar...

19TH Century Japanese Textile Automatic Loom

9.0 Excellent

13

Thomas Knoll

Thomas Knoll is an American software engineer who co-created Adobe Photoshop with his brother John Knoll, the industry-s...

Software Modern American Adobe

9.0 Excellent

14

Nobutoshi Kihara

Nobutoshi Kihara was a Japanese engineer at Sony instrumental in developing the Walkman’s revolutionary portable audio t...

Sony Audio Japanese 20TH Century

8.8 Great

15

Bob Frankston

Bob Frankston is an American computer programmer and software engineer who, with Dan Bricklin, co-created VisiCalc. Deve...

Software American Spreadsheet 20TH Century

8.8 Great

16

Hiroshi Amano

Hiroshi Amano was a Japanese engineer whose pioneering work fundamentally advanced semiconductor technology. He achieved...

Semiconductor Japanese 20TH Century LED

8.7 Great

17

Bram Cohen

Bram Cohen is an American computer programmer best known as the author of the BitTorrent peer-to-peer protocol, which he...

Software Modern American P2p

8.7 Great

18

Gary Kildall

Gary Arlen Kildall was an American computer scientist who created the CP/M operating system in 1974. He founded Digital...

Software American 20TH Century Computing

8.5 Great

19

Charles Geschke

American entrepreneur Charles Geschke co-founded Adobe Systems in 1982 with John Warnock, playing a pivotal role in deve...

Software Modern American Adobe

8.5 Great

20

Tetsuya Mizuguchi

Tetsuya Mizuguchi is a Japanese video game designer, producer, and visual artist widely recognized for his innovative wo...

Entertainment Software Contemporary Japanese

8.2 Great