Wallace Carothers
Wallace Hume Carothers was an American chemist, inventor, and the leader of organic chemistry at DuPont, who was credited with the invention of nylon.
27 April 1896
Born on the same birth date (27 April 1896): Rogers Hornsby • William Hudson (engineer)
Born on the same birth day (27 April): Andrew Selous • Chiang Ching-kuo • Earl Anthony • Herbert Spencer • Marco Pirroni • Pierre-Marc Bouchard • Seppo Räty • Sybille Bammer
Born in the same month (April 1896): Einar Lundborg • Ernst Udet • Fred Barnett (English footballer) • Fred Haney • Johnny Golden • Léo-Paul Desrosiers • Nikolay Semyonov • Reverend Gary Davis • Robert Henry Best • Ruut Tarmo • Señor Wences • Tristan Tzara • Wop May • Yip Harburg