Category: Scientists

Categories: Occupations | Occupations by Name | Science

This category contains sub-categories and profiles of individuals associated with various scientific occupations.

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Person Profiles (176)

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Living Індутний

Pyotr (Капи́ца) Kapitsa Jun 1894 Kronstadt, Russia - 08 Apr 1984

Sergey (Капи́ца) Kapitsa 14 Feb 1928 Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom - 14 Aug 2012

Ольга Милованова 1921 - 23 Jul 2013

Володимир Охримович 27 May 1870 Велдіж, Доли́на повіт, гализиен, Австрія - 06 Nov 1931

Володимир Патон 18 Feb 1917 Київська губернія, Российская империя - 28 Feb 1987

Михаил (Цвет) Tsvet 14 May 1874 Asti, Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy - 19 Jun 1919

חיים סלאנימסקי 31 Mar 1810 ביאליסטאק, גראדנער גובערניע, רוסלענדישע אימפעריע - 15 May 1904

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Cleveland Abbe 03 Dec 1838 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 28 Oct 1916

Harold Agnew 28 Mar 1921 Denver, Denver,Colorado, USA - 29 Sep 2013

André-Marie Ampère 20 Jan 1775 Lyon, Lyonnais, France - 10 Jun 1836

Edgar Archibald 12 May 1885 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada - 23 Jan 1968

Living Archibald

Lorenzo Avogadro 09 Aug 1776 Kingdom of Sardinia - 09 Jul 1856

B

Leslie Ballard 1911 Caulfield, Victoria, Australia - May 1976

George Frederick Barker 14 Jul 1835 Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 24 May 1910

Sarah (Barrila) Fergione 1980s

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John Beard 11 Nov 1858 Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 24 Nov 1924

Charles Beebe 29 Jul 1877 Brooklyn, New York, USA - 04 Jun 1962

Wilson Bentley 09 Feb 1865 Jericho, Vermont, United States - 23 Dec 1931

Daniel Bernoulli 08 Feb 1700 Groningen, Groningen, Nederland - 17 Mar 1782

Leonidas Berry 20 Jul 1902 Woodsdale, Person, North Carolina, United States - 04 Dec 1995

Harold Biellier 22 Jan 1921 Bois D'Arc, Greene, Missouri, United States - 31 Mar 2011

Francis Bitter 22 Jul 1902 Weehawken Township, Hudson, New Jersey, United States - 26 Jul 1967

Hermannus Boerhaven 31 Dec 1668 Voorhout, Zuid-Holland, Nederland - 23 Sep 1738

Niels Bohr 07 Oct 1885 Garnisons Sogn, Copenhagen, Danmark - 18 Nov 1962

Jules Bordet 13 Jun 1870 Soignies, Hainaut, Belgique

William Bovie 11 Sep 1882 Augusta, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States - 01 Jan 1958

Luitzen Egberts Jan Brouwer 27 Feb 1881 Overschie, South Holland, Netherlands - 02 Dec 1966

Peter Brown 31 Jan 1939 New York City, New York, United States - 30 Jul 1992

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Hugh Callendar 18 Apr 1863 Hatherop, Gloucestershire, England - 21 Jan 1930

Archibald Carr 16 Jun 1909 Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States - 21 May 1987

Alexis Carrel 28 Jun 1873 Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, France - 05 Nov 1944

Rachel Carson 27 May 1907 Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 14 Apr 1964

Theodore Case 12 Dec 1888 Auburn, Cayuga, New York, United States - 13 May 1944

George Cayley 27 Dec 1773 Brompton, Yorkshire, England - 15 Dec 1857

Judith (Cohen) Katz 16 Aug 1933 New York City, New York, United States - 25 Jul 2016

Josiah Cooke 1827 Massachusetts, United States - 1894

Vera (Cooper) Rubin 23 Jul 1928 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 25 Dec 2016

Georges (Cuvier) Baron Cuvier 23 Aug 1769 Montbéliard, Holy Roman Empire - 13 May 1832

D

Mary (Davis) Treat 07 Sep 1830 Trumansville, New York, United States - 11 Apr 1923

Humphry Davy 17 Dec 1778 Penzance, Cornwall, England - 29 May 1829

Martin Deutsch 29 Jan 1917 Vienna, Austria-Hungary - 16 Aug 2002

Holton Diamond 03 Jun 1915 Ohio, United States - 20 Oct 1971

Living Dickson

Andrew Doughty 02 Sep 1916 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom - 02 Jun 2013

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Thomas Egleston 09 Dec 1832 Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA - 15 Jan 1900

Paul Ehrenfest 18 Jan 1880 Wien, Österreich-Ungarn - 25 Sep 1933

Albert Einstein 14 Mar 1879 Ulm, Königreich Württemberg, Deutsches Reich - 18 Apr 1955

Robert Ellis 21 Nov 1920 Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States - 28 Mar 1994

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Jacob Faggot 13 Mar 1699 Vendel, Uppsala, Sverige - 28 Feb 1777

Porter Fann 1960s

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Humberto (Fernández Morán Villalobos) Fernández Morán 18 Feb 1924 Maracaibo, Venezuela - 17 Mar 1999

Walther Flemming 21 Apr 1843 Sachsenberg, Mecklenberg, Germany - 04 Aug 1905

Benjamin Franklin 17 Jan 1706 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 17 Apr 1790

Rosalind Franklin 25 Jul 1920 Notting Hill, London, England - 16 Apr 1958

Walter Freeman 30 Jan 1927 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 24 Apr 2016

Living Fry

Art Fry 1930s

Richard Fuller 12 Jul 1895 Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts - 01 Jul 1983

F cont.

John Fulton 01 Nov 1899 Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States - 29 May 1960

G

Galilæo (Galilæi) de' Galilei 15 Feb 1564 Pisa, Duchy of Florence - 08 Jan 1642

Ruth Gates 28 Mar 1962 Akrotiri, Limassol, Cyprus - 25 Oct 2018

Josiah Gibbs 11 Feb 1839 New Haven, Connecticut, United States - 28 Apr 1903

Henry Gilman 09 May 1893 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA - 07 Nov 1986

Jonathan Glasby abt 1921 New Jersey, United States - 16 Jan 2018

Frances (Glessner) Lee 25 Mar 1878 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois - 27 Jan 1962

Robert Goddard 05 Oct 1882 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - 10 Aug 1945

Goldsworthy Gurney 14 Feb 1793 Padstow, Cornwall, England - 28 Feb 1875

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Hubert Augustin Félix (Haerens) d'Herelle 25 Apr 1873 Paris VIII, Seine, France - 22 Feb 1949

Roland Haitz 06 Oct 1935 Durmersheim, Amt Rastatt, Baden - Jun 2015

Moses Harris 15 Apr 1730 Holborn, London, England - 1788

Margaret (Heafield) Hamilton 1930s

Werner Heisenberg 05 Dec 1901 Würzburg, Germany - 01 Feb 1976

Victor Henri 06 Jun 1872 Marseille, France - 21 Jun 1940

Gustav Ludwig Hertz 22 Jul 1887 Hamburg, Freie und Hansestadt, Deutsches Reich - 30 Oct 1975

Heinrich Rudolf Hertz 22 Feb 1857 Hamburg, Deutscher Bund - 01 Jan 1894

Mathilde Carmen Hertz abt 14 Jan 1891 Bonn, Bonn, Rheinprovinz, Preußen, Deutsches Reich - 20 Nov 1975

Cornelius Joannes Franciscus Heymans 28 Mar 1892 Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, België - 18 Jul 1968

William Hinton 15 Dec 1883 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 08 Aug 1959

Magnus Hirschfeld 14 May 1869 Kolberg, Pommern, Preußen, Norddeutscher Bund - 14 May 1935

Albert Hofmann 11 Jan 1906 Baden, Switzerland - 29 Apr 2008

Geraldine (Holm) Hoch 10 Jun 1924 Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA - 03 May 1973

Thomas Huxley 04 May 1825 Ealing, London, England - 29 Jun 1895

John Hyatt 28 Nov 1837 Starkey, New York, USA - 10 May 1920

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John Jackson 04 Apr 1835 Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, England - 07 Oct 1911

Edward Jacob bef 09 May 1713 Canterbury, Kent, England - abt Nov 1788

Max Jaffé 25 Jul 1841 Grünberg, Silesia, Prussia - 26 Oct 1911

Fitzroy Jardine 03 Mar 1896 Rockhampton, Queensland (Australia) - 03 Aug 1964

David Johnston 18 Dec 1949 Chicago, Illinois, USA - 18 May 1980

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Phoebe Merel Kool 2000s

Simon Delphin Kool 1990s

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Karl Landsteiner 14 Jun 1868 Vienna, Austria-Hungary - 26 Jun 1943

Alexander Langmuir 12 Sep 1910 Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States - 22 Nov 1993

Increase Lapham 07 Mar 1811 Palmyra, Wayne, New York, United States - 14 Sep 1875

Pierre-Simon (Laplace) de Laplace 23 Mar 1749 Beaumont-en-Auge, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France - 05 Mar 1827

Quincy Latimer 04 Sep 1848 Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States - 11 Dec 1928

Leon Lederman 15 Jul 1922 New York City, New York, United States - 03 Oct 2018

Georges Henri Joseph Edouard Lemaître 17 Jul 1894 Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgium - 20 Jun 1966

Aklilu Lemma 18 Sep 1935 Jijiga, Ethiopia - 05 Apr 1997

Graham Leonard 25 May 1935 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia - 19 Jan 2024

Joseph Licklider 11 Mar 1915 St Louis, Missouri - 26 Jun 1990

Thomas Lovejoy 22 Aug 1941 Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States - 25 Dec 2021

Margaret (Lucas) Cavendish abt 1623 Colchester, Essex, England - 15 Dec 1673

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Gerald Massey 1927 Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 07 Feb 1960

James Maxwell 13 Jun 1831 Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 05 Nov 1879

Colleen (McCullough) Robinson 01 Jun 1937 Wellington, New South Wales, Australia - 29 Jan 2015

Elise Meitner 07 Nov 1878 Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria - 27 Oct 1968

Johann Mendel 20 Jul 1822 Hyncice, Northern Moravia, Austrian Silesia - 06 Jan 1884

Thomas Mensah abt Jan 1950 Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana - 27 Mar 2024

Gerard Moll 18 Jan 1785 Holland, Netherlands - 17 Jan 1838

Ruth Moore 19 May 1903 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States - 19 Jul 1994

William Morgan 10 Oct 1935 Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States - 21 Jul 2023

Arno Motulsky 05 Jul 1923 Fischhausen, East Prussia, Prussia, Germany - 17 Jan 2018

John Mudge 1721 England - 26 Mar 1793

Joan (Murrell) Owens 30 Jun 1933 Miami, Dade, Florida, United States - 25 May 2011

Philip Murry 1841 Pennsylvania, United States - 17 Feb 1917

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Eunice (Newton) Foote 17 Jul 1819 Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA - 30 Sep 1888

John Northrop 05 Jul 1891 Yonkers, Westchester, New York, United States - 27 May 1987

N cont.

Bill Nye 1950s

O

Johann Georg Simon Ohm 16 Mar 1789 Erlangen, Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 06 Jul 1854

Frank Olson 17 Jul 1910 Hurley, Iron, Wisconsin, United States - 28 Nov 1953

P

Marvel Parsons 02 Oct 1914 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 17 Jun 1952

Linus Pauling 28 Feb 1901 Portland, Washington, Oregon, United States - 19 Aug 1994

Cecilia (Payne) Gaposchkin 10 May 1900 Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom - 07 Dec 1979

John Pemberton 08 Jul 1831 Knoxville, Georgia, United States - 16 Aug 1888

Lionel Penrose 11 Jun 1898 London, England, United Kingdom - 12 May 1972

Arno Penzias 26 Apr 1933 Munich, Bavaria, Germany - 22 Jan 2024

Russell Peterson 03 Oct 1916 Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States - 21 Feb 2011

Thonis (Philipsz) van Leeuwenhoek 24 Oct 1632 Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland - 26 Aug 1723

Karl Ernst Ludwig Max Planck 23 Apr 1858 Kiel, Herzogtum Holstein, Deutscher Bund - 04 Oct 1947

John Raymond Postgate 24 Jun 1922 London, England, United Kingdom - 22 Oct 2014

R

Louise (Reed) Stowell 23 Dec 1850 Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, United States - 02 Feb 1932

Johannes Franciscus Gerardus Reith 05 Jun 1902 Maarsseveen, Utrecht, Nederland - 25 Oct 1990

Roger Revelle 07 Mar 1909 Seattle, King, Washington, United States - 15 Jul 1991

Charles Rick 30 Apr 1915 Reading, Pennsylvania, USA - 05 May 2002

Johannes Rick 19 Jan 1869 Austria - 1946

Friedrich Riedel 03 May 1883 Fürth, Bayern, Deutsches Reich - 07 Aug 1936

Jerry Ritchie 1930s - 2000s

Living Roughead

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Erwin Schrödinger 12 Aug 1887 Wien, Österreich - 04 Jan 1961

Alexander Scott 10 Nov 1800 Bombay, Mahārāshtra, India - 01 Nov 1883

Living Seyfarth

Eugene Shoemaker 28 Apr 1928 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA - 18 Jul 1997

Daniel Smith 1950s

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Mildred (Spiewak) Dresselhaus 11 Nov 1930 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 20 Feb 2017

James Spindle 19 Apr 1894 Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia - 20 May 1952

Isabelle Stone 18 Oct 1868 Illinois, United States - abt 1966

Dirk Jan Struik 30 Sep 1894 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands - 21 Oct 2000

John Sturman 10 Aug 1941 - 29 Nov 2016

James Sumner 19 Nov 1887 Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States - 12 Aug 1955

Joseph Swan 31 Oct 1828 Pallion Hall, Sunderland, Durham, UK - 27 May 1914

András Gábor Szent-Györgyi 16 May 1924 Budapest, Hungary - 27 Jan 2015

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Igor Tamm 27 Apr 1922 Tapa, Järva, Estonia - 06 Feb 1995

James Thomson 16 Feb 1822 Belfast, Ireland - 08 May 1892

William Thomson 26 Jun 1824 Belfast, Ireland - 17 Dec 1907

George Tryon 20 May 1838 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 05 Feb 1888

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James Van Allen 07 Sep 1914 Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, United States - 09 Aug 2006

Alessandro Volta 18 Feb 1745 Como, Como, Lombardy, Italy - 05 Mar 1827

Albert Von Doenhoff abt 16 Jun 1911 New York City, New York, United States - abt 23 Mar 1962

Otto (von Gericke) von Guericke 20 Nov 1602 Magdeburg, Germany - 11 May 1686

Eugen von Hippel 03 Aug 1867 Königsberg, Prussia, Germany - 05 Jul 1939

Theodore Von Kármán 11 May 1881 Budapest, Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun, Hungary - 07 May 1963

Bernard Vonnegut 29 Aug 1914 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, U.S. - 25 Apr 1997

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Louis Waldenburg 31 Jul 1837 Filehne, Posen - 14 Apr 1881

Aldred Warthin 21 Oct 1866 Greensburg, Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States - 23 May 1931

William Wells 1886 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 09 Sep 1963

Robert Wilson 1930s

Warren Winkelstein 01 Jul 1922 Syracuse, Onodaga, New York, USA - 22 Jul 2012

Francis Wollaston 06 Jun 1694 Charterhouse Square, London, England. - 27 Dec 1774

William Wollaston 06 Aug 1766 East Dereham, Norfolk, England - 22 Dec 1828

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Benjamin Yerger 08 Dec 1930 Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA - 05 Feb 2014

Marjorie (Young) Vold 25 Oct 1913 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - 04 Nov 1991

Roger Young abt 18 Apr 1898 Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States - 09 Nov 1964

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Living Zambryski

Paul Zamecnik 22 Nov 1912 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - 27 Oct 2009

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