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Charles Goodyear (English: Charles Goodyear, December 29, 1800 - July 1, 1860) was born in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. He was an American businessman and the inventor of vulcanized rubber. Died in New York City. Goodyear worked to invent chemical techniques to create flexible, waterproof, moldable rubber. The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, the fifth largest tire manufacturer in the world, is named in honor of Goodyear.

Category
Entrepreneurs
Nationality
United States
Born
1800-12-29
Died
1860-07-01
Wikidata
Q207667
Occupations inventorchemistengineerentrepreneur
Aliases Charles Goodyearcharles goodyear
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Conquests of invention; Cyrus H. McCormick, Elias Howe, Thomas A. Edison, William Murdock, Robert Fulton, Guglielmo Marconi, Charles Goodyear, George Westinghouse, Eli Whitney, Alexander Graham Bell cover Conquests of invention; Cyrus H. McCormick, Elias Howe, Thomas A. Edison, William Murdock, Robert Fulton, Guglielmo Marconi, Charles Goodyear, George Westinghouse, Eli Whitney, Alexander Graham Bell Related book · relationship unverified Parkman, Mary Rosetta, 1875-1941 · 1921 English · Not yet rated India rubber man: the story of Charles Goodyear cover India rubber man: the story of Charles Goodyear Related book · relationship unverified Ralph Frank Wolf · 1939 English · Not yet rated Decision in the great india rubber case of Charles Goodyear vs. Horace H. Day cover Decision in the great india rubber case of Charles Goodyear vs. Horace H. Day Related book · relationship unverified United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit) · 1852 English · Not yet rated Trials of an inventor: life and discoveries of Charles Goodyear.. cover Trials of an inventor: life and discoveries of Charles Goodyear.. Related book · relationship unverified Peirce, B. K. (Bradford Kinney), 1819-1889 · 1866 English · Not yet rated Review of the pamphlet of William Judson (attorney of Charles Goodyear) : reviewing John Rider's gutta percha patent of 1852, now owned by North American Gutta Percha Company of New York cover Review of the pamphlet of William Judson (attorney of Charles Goodyear) : reviewing John Rider's gutta percha patent of 1852, now owned by North American Gutta Percha Company of New York Related book · relationship unverified Marsh, Luther R. (Luther Rawson), 1813-1902 · 1854 English · Not yet rated James Charles Goodyear cover James Charles Goodyear Related book · relationship unverified Unknown author English · Not yet rated

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