Chemistry
Discover a curated list of renowned celebrities who have made significant contributions to the field of Chemistry. From Nobel laureates to pioneering researchers, explore their fascinating journeys and the impact they have had on scientific advancements.

Ahmed Zewail
Egypt
EgyptEgyptian-American chemist, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Fric Gaber
Poland
PolandChemist

Uolter Gilbert
USA
USAChemist

Boris Byzov
Russian chemist

Alexander Ginsberg
Russian chemist, pharmacist, teacher, professor

Arcadi Boix
USA
USASpanish perfumer and writer

Artury Wirtanen
Finland
FinlandChemist

Valeriy Antonovich
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian chemist

Dudley Robert Herschbach
USA
USANobel Prize in Chemistry, 1986 (together with Y. T. Li and D. Polanyi).

Ieremiia-Veniamin Rihter
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist

Ricardo Wolf
Germany
GermanyChemist, inventor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, diplomat.

Richard Abegg
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist, founder of the electronic concept of valence.

Fedor Kaputskiy
Belarus
BelarusBelarusian chemist

Karl Bosh
Germany
GermanyChemist

Josiah-Parsons Cooke
USA
USAAmerican chemist.

Semen Volfkovich
Soviet chemist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences

Josiah Willard Gibbs
USA
USAAmerican theoretical physicist one of the creators of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics

Lui-Zhak Thenard
France
FranceFrench chemist

Stuart Pivar
USA
USAAmerican chemist, art collector and writer

James Crafts
USA
USAAmerican chemist.

Boris Arbuzov
Soviet organic chemist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences

Fritz Pregl
Austria
AustriaAustrian chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1923.

Jerom Karle
USA
USAAmerican chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1985

Otto Heinrich Warburg
Germany
GermanyGerman biochemist and physiologist

Carl Cori
USA
USANobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947 jointly with Gerty T. Cori and Bernardo Usai

Yuriy Buslaev
Russia
RussiaAcademician-Secretary of the Department of Physical Chemistry and Technology of Inorganic Materials

Henri Moissan
France
FranceChemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1906.

John Daniell
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish scientist, chemist and physicist.

Dorothy Crowfoot-Hodgkin
Great Britain
Great BritainNobel Prize in Chemistry, 1964.

Johann Becher
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist and doctor

Galina Tabulevich
Soviet teacher, chemist

Marcellin Berthelot
France
FranceFrench chemist and public figure

Nicholas Leblanc
France
FranceChemist

William Stein
USA
USAChemist

Xenophon Kocheshkov
Soviet organic chemist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences

Siro Akobori
Japan
JapanJapanese organic chemist and biochemist

Otto Wichterle
Czech
CzechCzech chemist

Andrew Pears
Great Britain
Great BritainInventor of clear (glycerin) soap

Wendell Meredith Stanley
USA
USAAmerican chemist, Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry, 1946, (together with D. Sumner and D. Northrop) “for the preparation of pure enzymes and viral proteins.”

Donald James Cram
USA
USAAmerican chemist

Wilhelm Ostwald
Germany
GermanyFormer professor at the Riga Polytechnic, Nobel laureate in 1909 in chemistry.

Ilia Borshov
Russia
RussiaRussian botanist and chemist

Robert Boyle
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish chemist, physicist and philosopher, one of the founders of the Royal Society of London

Heinrich Hlasiwetz
Austria
AustriaAustrian chemist

Edward Kendall
USA
USANobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1950, jointly with Philip Hench and Thaddeus Reichstein

Antoni Grabowski
Poland
PolandPolish chemical engineer

Charles Hall
USA
USAAmerican chemical engineer.

Paul Karrer
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss chemist

Friedrich August Kekule
Germany
GermanyGerman Chemist

Edward Acheson
USA
USAAmerican chemist