List of Mechanical Engineers - G

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  • Emile Gagnan (1900–1979) - Co-inventor (with Cousteau) of the diving regulator used in SCUBA equipment
  • Blasco de Garay (1500–1552) - Early steam power pioneer and developer of paddle wheels as a substitute for oars
  • Herbert William Garratt (1864–1913) - Inventor of the Garratt system of articulated locomotives
  • Henry Laurence Gantt (1861–1919) - Inventor of the Gantt chart
  • Daniel Gooch (1816–1889) - first chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway
  • John Viret Gooch (1812–1900) - locomotive superintendent of the London and South Western Railway
  • J.E. Gordon (1913–1998) - Engineering author and developer of composite materials
  • John Josiah Guest (1785–1852) - Manager of the Dowlais Ironworks, Wales
  • Nigel Gresley (1876–1941) - Steam locomotive engineer, developed Gresley conjugated valve gear
  • Goldsworthy Gurney (1793–1875) - Inventor and steam power pioneer, known for his Gurney Steam Carriage
  • Ravi Grover (1949- )- India nuclear scientist and Mechanical Engineer. He is widely given credit of building India's Nuclear bomb.

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