Valerie Hunter Gordon

Valerie Hunter Gordon
Born
Valerie Ziani de Ferranti

(1921-12-07)7 December 1921
Baslow, Derbyshire, England
Died16 October 2016(2016-10-16) (aged 94)
Beauly, Scotland
OccupationInventor
Known forInventing the first disposable nappy system

Valerie Hunter Gordon (née Valerie Ziani de Ferranti; 7 December 1921 – 16 October 2016) was the British inventor of PADDI, a sustainable nappy system considered to be the world's first disposable nappy, and Nikini, an early sanitary towel system.