What famous person made the flute?

The flute is not created by one specific famous person. It has a long history and its invention and development involved contributions from many cultures and individuals over thousands of years. The earliest flutes date back to prehistoric times, and many ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians, Chinese, Greeks, and Native Americans, are known to have played flutes. The modern flute as we know it today is the result of centuries of experimentation and refinement by numerous instrument makers and musicians.