# John Wesley Hyatt

> American inventor of plastic (1837-1920)

**Wikidata**: [Q902371](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q902371)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wesley_Hyatt)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-wesley-hyatt


## References

1. Find a Grave
2. [Source](https://sci-america.org/awards/)
3. [Source](https://www.invent.org/inductees/john-wesley-hyatt)
4. [Source](https://thejohnscottaward.github.io/jsc/1822-1900.html)
5. Encyclopædia Britannica Online
6. SNAC
7. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013