List of Spanish inventors and discoverers

This is a list of inventors and discoverers who are of Spanish origin or otherwise reside in continental Spain or one of the country's oversees territories.
Santiago Ramón y Cajal fathered modern neuroscience and was the first person of Spanish origin to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1906).
Pitcairn PCA-2 autogyro, build in the U.S. under Cierva license, 1961.
Isaac Peral in 1918
Miguel Servet, the first European to correctly describe the function of pulmonary circulation, c. 1740
Santiago Ramón y CajalNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineSpanish origincontinental Spaincountry's oversees territoriesJosé de AcostanaturalistsanthropologistsJosé María AlguénephoscopeJosé Antonio de Artigas SanzJerónimo de Ayanz y BeaumontIgnacio Barraquerophthalmologistcataract surgeryJosé Ignacio Barraquerrefractive surgerymicrokeratomecryolathekeratomileusisJuan Pablo de BonetPitcairn PCA-2Ángel CabreraNicolás CabreracrystaloxidisationmetalsCeledonio CalatayudradiologyradiotherapyManuel Cardona Castrosuperconductivityelectromagnetic radiationJulio Cervera BavieraTarifaJuan de la CiervaautogyroJuan Ignacio Cirac SasturainJosep Comas i Solà32P/Comas SoláasteroidsSaturnAvelino Corma Canósheterogeneous catalysisurologyFausto de ElhúyartungstenJuan José de ElhúyarviaductsBlasco de GarayManuel GarcíalaryngoscopeAntoni de GimbernatAlejandro Goicoechea OmarFrancisco HernándezJuan de HerreraEl EscorialCathedral of ValladolidJuan Huarte de San JuanCarlos Jiménez DíazpathologyRodrigo López de SeguraLibro de la invencion liberal y arte del juego del axedrezEmilio Herrera Linaresmodern space suitsGregorio MarañónNarcís MonturiolsubmarineJosé Celestino Bruno MutisAureliano Maestre de San JuanSevero Ochoaribonucleic acidNobel prizeMateu OrfilatoxicologyJoan OróViking missionsIsaac PeralBlack DeathNeuroscienceJulio Rey PastorWifredo RicartAndrés Manuel del RíogeologistchemistvanadiumvanadinitePío del Río HorteganeuroscientistmicrogliaFélix Rodríguez de la FuenteÁngela Ruiz Robleselectronic bookMargarita SalasMónico Sánchez Morenomobile telephonyelectrotherapyMiguel Servetpulmonary circulationLuis Simarro Lacabrasilver bromidesilver chromateEsteban Terradas i IllaLeonardo Torres Quevedoremote controlNiagara FallsEduardo TorrojaJuanelo TurrianoclockmakerengineermathematicianArtificio de JuaneloJosep TruetaAntonio de UlloaplatinumJorge Juan y SantaciliaFrancisco Vallésanatomical pathologyArnold of Villanovacarbon monoxidealcoholScience and technology in SpainWayback MachineBibcodeGarcía, ManuelChisholm, HughEncyclopædia BritannicaMichael Mark Woolfson20 minutosRandell, BrianInventionsdiscoveriesAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBangladeshBrazilBritainEnglandScotlandCanadaCroatiaCzech RepublicFranceGermanyGreeceIndonesiaIrelandIsraelJamaicaMalaysiaMexicoNetherlandsexplorationsPakistanPhilippinesPolandPortugalRussiaSerbiaSouth AfricaSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandVietnambefore 18901890–1945after 1991chemistrycosmologymultiple discoveriesscienceHistoric inventionsByzantine EmpireIndus ValleyMedieval IslamicMilitaryNative AmericanLost inventionsSpurious inventionsWorldwideAfricanAfrican-AmericanPuerto RicanArmenianAustrianEnglishBulgarianGermanItalianNew ZealandPolishRomanianRussianSerbianSwedish