A libertarian journalist and author, known for editing Reason magazine and advocating for individual freedom and limited government.
49 Years Old
An Olympic and World Championship medalist, known for setting multiple world records in the 100m and 200m backstroke events.
Born in 1901
Designed the Bailey bridge, a portable, pre-fabricated bridge used extensively in World War II, allowing for rapid deployment and reconstruction of infrastructure. This innovation revolutionized military engineering and saved countless lives.