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.

Georgiy Fayvush Georgiy Fayvush
Armenia
Armenian scientist, Doctor of Biological Sciences.
Victor Zhdanov Victor Zhdanov
Virologist, epidemiologist
George Bignell George Bignell
Great Britain
English entomologist
Joseph Goldstein Joseph Goldstein
USA
American molecular geneticist
Mc Farlane Bernet Mc Farlane Bernet
Australia
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1960, jointly with Peter B. Medawar
Thomas Hant Morgan Thomas Hant Morgan
USA
American geneticist, Nobel laureate 1933
Elimkhan Jafarov Elimkhan Jafarov
Dive
Azerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Biological Sciences
Yoshiki Sasai Yoshiki Sasai
Japan
Japanese biologist
Apollinaris Bondartsev Apollinaris Bondartsev
Russian and Soviet scientist, phytopathologist, mycologist, popularizer of science, doctor of biological sciences
Charles Nicolle Charles Nicolle
France
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1928
Andre Lwoff Andre Lwoff
France
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1965 jointly with François Jacob and Jacques Monod
Casimir Funk Casimir Funk
Poland
American biochemist of Polish origin.
Ivan Oliger Ivan Oliger
Russia
Soviet and Russian scientist, the oldest Russian zoologist
Karl von Frisch Karl von Frisch
Austria
German zoologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1973
Andrey Belozerskiy Andrey Belozerskiy
Uzbekistan
Outstanding Soviet biologist, biochemist
Stuart Alan Kauffman Stuart Alan Kauffman
USA
American theoretical biologist and researcher
Nehemiah Grew Nehemiah Grew
Great Britain
English botanist and doctor
Erasmus Darwin Erasmus Darwin
Great Britain
English physician, naturalist, philosopher, poet
Walter Greite Walter Greite
Germany
German biologist and ornithologist
Tomas Kirkwood Tomas Kirkwood
Great Britain
British biologist.
Henrik Dam Henrik Dam
Sweden
Danish biochemist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1943 (together with E. Doisy) for the discovery of vitamin K
Wilfried Westheide Wilfried Westheide
Germany
German biologist and chemist.
Vladimir Dolin Vladimir Dolin
Ukraine
Ukrainian Soviet entomologist, coleopterologist, specialist in click beetles
Sydney Brenner Sydney Brenner
Great Britain
South African biologist, winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology.
Cristian Rene De Duve Cristian Rene De Duve
Belgium
Belgian cytologist and biochemist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1974
Nils Wiesel Nils Wiesel
Sweden
Swedish neurobiologist and neurophysiologist, winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Wendy Northcutt Wendy Northcutt
USA
American pharmacologist and writer
Giorgi Eliava Giorgi Eliava
Georgia
Georgian microbiologist, specialist in bacteriophages, one of the founders of phage therapy.
Emil Adolf Behring Emil Adolf Behring
Germany
German bacteriologist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1901 for the discovery of the protective properties of serums
Gunter Blobel Gunter Blobel
Germany
1999 Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
Karl Wilhelm Kupffer Karl Wilhelm Kupffer
Germany
German anatomist, histologist and embryologist.
Yuriy Giginyak Yuriy Giginyak
Belarus
Belarusian hydrobiologist, polar explorer
Gustav Jager Gustav Jager
Germany
German biologist and publicist. Brother of the teacher Otto Jaeger and son of Karl Jaeger.
Commoner Barry Commoner Barry
USA
American biologist and ecologist
Gabriele Falloppio Gabriele Falloppio
Italy
One of the most influential anatomists and physicians of the 16th century
Jane Goodall Jane Goodall
Great Britain
Renowned scientist, primatologist, anthropologist and etologist
Camillo Golgi Camillo Golgi
Italy
Italian histologist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906 (jointly with S. Ramon y Cajal)
Ragnar Arthur Granit Ragnar Arthur Granit
Sweden
Swedish neurophysicist, Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 1967 (shared with Keffer Hartline and George Wald)
Adam Kapanov Adam Kapanov
Kazakhstan
Writer, journalist, director, philanthropist, candidate of biological sciences
Alfred Charles Kinsey Alfred Charles Kinsey
USA
American biologist
Charles Chamberland Charles Chamberland
France
French microbiologist
Nikolay Holodnuy Nikolay Holodnuy
Ukraine
Russian, Soviet biologist
Katharine McCormick Katharine McCormick
USA
American biologist, suffragette, philanthropist
Sergey Vinogradsky Sergey Vinogradsky
Russian microbiologist
Francis Crick Francis Crick
Great Britain
English molecular biologist, biophysicist and neurologist
Haldan Keffer Hartline Haldan Keffer Hartline
USA
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1967, jointly with Ragnar Granit and George Wald
Carl Woese Carl Woese
USA
American microbiologist
Boris Keller Boris Keller
Russian and Soviet biologist, geobotanist, soil scientist
Gerkhard Domagk Gerkhard Domagk
Germany
German bacteriologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine in 1939.
Selman Waksman Selman Waksman
USA
American microbiologist, awarded the 1952 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of streptomycin, the first effective anti-tuberculosis antibiotic

© BIOGRAPHS