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Creators Unfolding to Success Article Series
Nikola Tesla described the “unfolding to success” of his inventions as an incomparable, intoxicating thrill. From H.B. Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup to Jacob Davis’ denim jeans, find out about inventors who made history and changed the world.

Creators Unfolding to Success #12. Robert Kearns (1927 – 2005)
Robert Kearns was born in 1927 in Gary, Indiana to Martin Kearns

Creators Unfolding to Success #11. Ron Popeil (1935 – 2021)
Ronald Martin (“Ron”) Popeil was born to a Jewish family in Manhattan

Creators Unfolding to Success #10. Frank Epperson (1894 – 1983)
After a frigid night, Frank discovered the fruit-flavored substance frozen to the

Creators Unfolding to Success #9. Stephanie Kwolek (1923 – 2014)
Stephanie Kwolek originally intended to pursue a career as a doctor, after

Creators Unfolding to Success #8. Samuel Morse (1791 – 1872)
Though he is most famous for his invention and the code named

Creators Unfolding to Success #7. Benjamin (Baumzweiger) Bauer (1913 – 1979)
Benjamin Baumzweiger was born in war-born Odessa, Ukraine, in 1913, and endured

Creators Unfolding to Success #6. Lonnie Johnson
Though Lonnie Johnson is best known for inventing the bestselling Super Soaker


4. Bill Butler (1921 – 2023)
Bill Butler was born Wilmer Cable Butler in Cripple Creek, Colorado to