A pioneer of the British electrical industry, Thomas Parker was described by Lord Kelvin as the "Edison of Europe". He was ahead of his ...
Sir Charles Algernon Parsons (1854–1931)
He was born in London of a family whose roots were at Birr in Ireland. He studied at Trinity College, Dublin, and graduated in the ...
Alan Pegler was one of the pioneers of the heritage railway movement in the United Kingdom, which influenced the preservation of historic ...
Sir John Pender was a pioneer of telegraphic communications whose work transformed the nature of the British Empire and of international ...
Armand Peugeot was one of the founders of the French motor car manufacturing industry. He was born at Herimoncourt in eastern France to a ...
Gerard Leonard Frederik Philips was an entrepreneur whose company produced on a large scale some of the consumer goods that characterised ...
Frank Pick was the manager who created what was probably Europe`s best urban passenger transport network of the first half of the 20th ...
Manuel Pinto de Azevedo (1874–1959)
Manuel Pinto de Azevedo became one of the leading industrialists and entrepreneurs of Portugal in the mid-twentieth century. He worked his ...
Giovanni Battista Pirelli (1848–1942)
The name Pirelli is familiar across Europe, wherever motor cars are driven, and particularly where they are raced or tested in rallies. ...
Christopher Polhem was a polymath whose understanding of the natural world was based on experience gained in many other countries, and who ...
Ferdinand Porsche was one of the outstanding automobile engineers of the 20th century and was principally responsible for the design of ...
Dorothée Pullinger (1894–1986)
Dorothée Pullinger was a British business leader in the automobile and laundry industries. She asserted the rights of women in engineering ...
Nikolay Ivanovich Putilov (1820–80)
Nikolay Putilov was an important figure in defence, industry and engineering in Imperial Russia during the mid-nineteenth century. As a ...