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James Naismith
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Inventor of basketball (1861โ€“1939)
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James Naismith ( NAY-smith; November 6, 1861 โ€“ November 28, 1939) was a Canadian-American physical educator, physician, Christian chaplain, and sports coach, best known as the inventor of the game of basketball.

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