INVENTOR Marion Donovan By -- Thursday, 06 Jan, 2022 Donovan came up with the prototype for the disposable diaper in the 1950s; others patented and marketed the idea. The environmentalist in us frowns; the mom in us weeps with gratitude. Related News Ana de Armas Saturday, 20 Aug, 2022 Susan Wojcicki Monday, 15 Aug, 2022 Sara Blakely Monday, 15 Aug, 2022 Sara Blakely Monday, 15 Aug, 2022 Sheryl Sandberg Monday, 15 Aug, 2022 Mellody Hobson Monday, 15 Aug, 2022 Comment As: Sign in Sign in Sign up Comment (0)