Wilson Greatbatch

Wilson Greatbatch
Born(1919-09-06)6 September 1919
Died27 September 2011(2011-09-27) (aged 92)
Alma materCornell University
University at Buffalo
OccupationEngineer

Wilson Greatbatch (September 6, 1919 September 27, 2011) was an American engineer and pioneering inventor. He held more than 325 patents and was a member of the National Inventors Hall of Fame and a recipient of the Lemelson–MIT Prize and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation (1990).