10 Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions

Thomas Edison invented bulb and Graham Bell invented telephone. Such inventions shock the World and brought about the revolution. These inventors enjoyed lot of royalty for their inventions but some inventors were killed by their own inventions and this was really sad. Here's those top 10 inventors who lost their life researching for their inventions which later proved out to be very helpful to the society like invention of submarine, para gliders, radium, printing press, blood transfusion, lighthouse etc. Have a look at the video and below the video, there is complete list of those 10 inventors which are featured in the video and a small note about them.

1. Henry Smolinksi - Invented Flying car: Died in an accident when testing the car.


2. Henry Winstanley- Invented Lighthouse. Died when great storm collapsed the lighthouse and he was inside it.


3. Otta lilienthal - Invented Glider. Killed when his glider was stuck in gush of wind and he fell from the top, losing his life.


4. William bullock - Invented Printing Press. Lost his life when his foot caught up between the machine.


5. Alexander Bogdanov - He invented the big blood transfusion method. He himself died when he was given incompatible blood during one of its transfusion tests.


6. Horace Hunley - Inventor of submarine. He died when submarine sank during its research tests.


7. Thomas Midgley Jr - Invented Bed Lift. Got strangled by the rope due to bed life.


8. Li Si - Invented Five Pain Methods of torture - a Killing machine used for execution. He himself was executed on its invention by the tyrant King.


9. Franz Reichelt -Invented Parachute suit. Didnt open when he jumped off Eiffel Tower one eveing.


10. Marie Curie- She took no precaution handling radioactive materials. Died of cancer due to exposure of radioactive materials.