Marion Donovan

Marion O'Brien Donovan was an American inventor and entrepreneur. Recognized as one of the era's most prominent female inventors, she secured a total of 20 patents for her creations. In 1946, she created a reusable, impermeable diaper cover.

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Who was born first?

• Marion Donovan and Ernst von Glasersfeld were born the same year
• Marion Donovan and Francis Parker Yockey were born the same year
• Marion Donovan and Donald Davidson were born the same year
• Marion Donovan and Algirdas Greimas were born the same year
• Marion Donovan and Heinrich Böll were born the same year

Timeline

1. Algirdas GreimasMarch 9, 1917 – February 27, 1992
2. Donald DavidsonMarch 6, 1917 – August 30, 2003
3. Ernst von GlasersfeldMarch 8, 1917 – November 12, 2010
4. Francis Parker YockeySeptember 18, 1917 – June 1960
5. Heinrich BöllDecember 21, 1917 – July 16, 1985
6. Marion Donovan (this page)October 15, 1917 – November 4, 1998

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