# Marion Donovan

> Marion O'Brien Donovan was an American inventor and entrepreneur. Recognized as one of the era's most prominent female inventors, she secured a total of 20 patents for her creations. In 1946, she created a reusable, impermeable diaper cover. Ultimately, this led to the invention of the disposable paper diaper, which was eventually commercialized by Victor Mills, the creator of Pampers. Donovan also innovated various solutions around the home and was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2015.

*American inventor and architect (1917-1998)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1917-10-15
- **Died:** 1998-11-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 15.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [மரியோன் தொனோவன்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D)
- [Marion Donovan](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Donovan)
- [ماريون دونوفان](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86)
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- [Marion Donovan](https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Donovan)
- [Marion Donovan](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Donovan)
- [Marion Donovanová](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Donovanov%C3%A1)
- [Marion Donovan](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Donovan)
- [Marion Donovan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Donovan)
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- [מריון דונובן](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%91%D7%9F)
- [Մարիոն Դոնովան](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%B8%D5%B6_%D4%B4%D5%B8%D5%B6%D5%B8%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6)
- [Marion O'Brien](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_O'Brien)
- [Донован, Марион](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [Marion Donovan](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Donovan)
- [Marion Donovan](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Donovan)
- [Merion Donovan](https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merion_Donovan)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q543278)

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