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Writing Machine/Typewriter Inventors 1700 - 1900
Date |
Inventor |
Nationality |
Invention |
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1700 - |
Henry Mill |
English |
Writing Machine |
|
1751 - |
Graf von Knaus Graf von Neipperg Pingeron Louis Jacquet L’Hermina |
German Austrian French Swiss French |
Writing Machine - Machine for the Blind - Machine for the Blind |
|
1801 - |
Pellegrino Turri Pietro Conti Xavier Progin Guisepe Ravizza Dujardin Louis Jerome Perot Charles Thurber Pierre Foucault Gustave Froment Oliver T Eddy |
Italian Italian French Italian French French American French French American |
Machine for the Blind Writing Machine Machine Kryptographique Cembalo Scrivano Machine for Printing Music Machine Tachygraphique Chirographer Raphigraphe (for the blind) Writing Machine Writing Machine |
|
1851 - |
Charles Wheatstone R. S. Thomas Alfred Ely Beach Dr.Samuel Francis Henry Harger Guillemot Peter Mitterhoffer John Pratt R.J. Malling- Sholes & Glidden Lucien S. Crandall Thomas Hall James Hammond George W. N. Yost Franklin George C. Blickensderfer Rev. Thomas Oliver Frank Lambert John Maskelyn M. Merrit |
British American American American American French Austrian American Danish American British American American American - - American - British - |
Machine to Print Telegraphs Writing Machine Embossing Machine Printing Machine Mechanical Typographer Machine for the Blind Writing Machine Pterotype Writing Ball Typewriter - Typesleeve Machine Typewriter Typewriter Typewriter Typewriter Typewriter Typewriter Typewriter Typewriter Typewriter |