Biology

Discover a comprehensive list of renowned celebrities who have made significant contributions to the field of biology. Explore their groundbreaking discoveries, influential theories, and enduring impact on the study of life.

Paul Kammerer
Paul Kammerer
Austria
Austrian biologist
Jacob Francois
Jacob Francois
France
French biologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 1965.
Jelle Atema
Jelle Atema
USA
American biologist
Katharine McCormick
Katharine McCormick
USA
American biologist, suffragette, philanthropist
Nikolay Koltsov
Nikolay Koltsov
An outstanding Russian biologist, the author of the idea of matrix synthesis
Charles Chamberland
Charles Chamberland
France
French microbiologist
Ivan Michurin
Ivan Michurin
Scientist biologist and plant breeder
Giovanni Canestrini
Giovanni Canestrini
Italy
Italian naturalist and biologist. Spread Darwin's ideas in Italy.
Thomas Hant Morgan
Thomas Hant Morgan
USA
American geneticist, Nobel laureate 1933
Oswald Theodore Avery
Oswald Theodore Avery
USA
American molecular biologist, immunologist, physician
Stanley Cohen
Stanley Cohen
USA
American biochemist and zoologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1986 (shared with Rita Levi-Montalcini).
Konrad Bloch
Konrad Bloch
USA
German-American biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate in physiology or medicine, 1964 (together with F. Linen)
Ishii Shiro
Ishii Shiro
Japan
Japanese microbiologist, war criminal
Moto Kimura
Moto Kimura
Japan
Japanese biologist.
Max Theiler
Max Theiler
USA
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1951
Clarence McClung
Clarence McClung
USA
American zoologist and cytogeneticist.
Adam Kapanov
Adam Kapanov
Kazakhstan
Writer, journalist, director, philanthropist, candidate of biological sciences
Alexander Magnitskiy
Alexander Magnitskiy
Russia
Local history biologist
Wilfried Westheide
Wilfried Westheide
Germany
German biologist and chemist.
Kitasato Shibasaburo
Kitasato Shibasaburo
Japan
Japanese bacteriologist
Alexander Henckel
Alexander Henckel
Russian biologist, teacher and educator.
Carol Greider
Carol Greider
USA
American scientist, molecular biologist
Birute Galdikas
Birute Galdikas
Canada
Canadian biologist
Boris Keller
Boris Keller
Russian and Soviet biologist, geobotanist, soil scientist
Feriz Krasniqi
Feriz Krasniqi
Kosovo biologist
Albert Claude
Albert Claude
Belgium
Belgian-American biologist, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 1974.
Irina Blohina
Irina Blohina
Russia
Soviet microbiologist, academician, laureate of the USSR State Prize
Georges Kohler
Georges Kohler
Germany
German biologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine
Roges Guillemin
Roges Guillemin
France
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1977, jointly with Andrew W. Shalley and Rosalyn S. Yalou
Telman Agaev
Telman Agaev
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor
Edward Cope
Edward Cope
USA
North American naturalist, paleontologist
Yagub Elchiev
Yagub Elchiev
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor
Gerkhard Domagk
Gerkhard Domagk
Germany
German bacteriologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine in 1939.
Jared Diamond
Jared Diamond
USA
American scientist, evolutionary biologist and geographer
Frederik Hopkins
Frederik Hopkins
Great Britain
English biochemist who discovered growth-stimulating vitamins (A and D). In 1929 he was awarded the Nobel Prize.
Alain Bombard
Alain Bombard
France
Doctor, biologist. Researcher at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco (1952). Voluntarily crossed the Mediterranean Sea (1951) and the Atlantic Ocean (1952) in the inflatable boat "Heretic" to prove the possibility of survival for shipwrecked people.
Ronald Ross
Ronald Ross
Great Britain
Indian physician and parasitologist of Scottish origin, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1902.
Charles Laveran
Charles Laveran
France
French biologist and parasitologist Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1907
Hans Driesch
Hans Driesch
Germany
German biologist, founder of neovitalism
Vladimir Dolin
Vladimir Dolin
Ukraine
Ukrainian Soviet entomologist, coleopterologist, specialist in click beetles
Edwin Klebs
Edwin Klebs
Germany
German bacteriologist and pathologist.
Herman Hagen
Herman Hagen
Germany
An outstanding German entomologist.
Rene Reaumur
Rene Reaumur
France
French naturalist
Ivan Oliger
Ivan Oliger
Russia
Soviet and Russian scientist, the oldest Russian zoologist
Bernard Heuvelmans
Bernard Heuvelmans
France
Franco-Belgian zoologist, researcher and writer
Grafton Elliot Smith
Grafton Elliot Smith
Great Britain
Anglo-Australian anthropologist and anatomist
Hans Winkler
Hans Winkler
Germany
German biologist, professor of botany
Gunter Blobel
Gunter Blobel
Germany
1999 Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
John Ray
John Ray
Great Britain
English biologist
Elaine Anderson
Elaine Anderson
USA
American scientist, paleontologist