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.
Michael Smith
Canada
CanadaCanadian biochemist
Rihard Zsigmondy
Austria
AustriaAustrian-German chemist
John Hogward Northrop
USA
USAChemist Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1946, shared with Wendell M. Stanley and James B. Sumner
Geoffrey Wilkinson
Great Britain
Great BritainChemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1973 (together with E. Fisher).
August-Vilhelm Hofmann
Germany
GermanyGerman organic chemist.
Hennig Brandt
Germany
GermanyLegendary German alchemist
Edward Kelley
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish mystic, alchemist and adventurer
Emile Shankurtua
France
FranceFrench geologist and chemist.
Roger Kornberg
USA
USAAmerican biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry (2006)
Kristian Anfinsen
USA
USAAmerican biochemist
Peter Waage
Norway
NorwayNorwegian physical chemist and mineralogist.
Archer Martin
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish biochemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1952 jointly with Richard Synge
Henry Cavendish
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist and chemist who discovered hydrogen
Paul Muller
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss chemist, Nobel laureate in physiology or medicine 1948
Eduard Buhner
Germany
GermanyChemist
Iren Joliot-Curie
France
FranceChemist, Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry
Paul Jozef Crutzen
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch scientist, Nobel laureate, specialist in atmospheric chemistry
Lars Onsager
USA
USAChemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1968.
Rihard Kun
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist and biochemist
Waldo Semon
USA
USAAmerican chemist, inventor
Vladimir Torchilin
Russia
RussiaChemist
Auguste Laurent
France
FranceFrench organic chemist
Uiliam Lipskomb
USA
USAAmerican physical chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1976
Friedrich Adolf Paneth
Austria
AustriaGerman chemist and geochemist
Johannes Kunckel
Germany
GermanyGerman alchemist.
Sunn Bergstrem
Sweden
SwedenSwedish biochemist, academician of the Swedish Academy of Sciences, Nobel Prize laureate.
Adolf Windaus
Germany
GermanyChemist
John Kendrew
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish biochemist, specialist in molecular biology,
Antoine de Furkrua
France
FranceFrench chemist and politician
Bernard Courtois
France
FranceFrench chemist.
Carl Franklin Rehnborg
USA
USAAmerican chemist and entrepreneur
Anry Le Chatelier
France
FranceFrench physicist and chemist.
Bulat Zhubanov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakh chemist
Stanislao Cannizzaro
Italy
ItalyItalian chemist
Adolf Butenandt
Germany
GermanyGerman organic chemist and biochemist
Justus Liebig
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist
Vladimir Kistyakovsky
Russian and Soviet physical chemist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences
Edmund Davy
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish chemist
Antoine-Jerome Balard
France
FranceFrench chemist, member of the Paris Academy of Sciences
Iogann Faust
Germany
GermanyDoctor, warlock, who lived in the first half of the 16th century. in Germany.
Hara Gobind Khorana
USA
USAAmerican biochemist (of Indian descent)
Robert Bunsen
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist.
John Fenn
USA
USAAmerican researcher, professor of analytical chemistry, Nobel laureate.
Nicolas Flamel
France
FranceA French alchemist known as the inventor of the Philosopher's Stone
Friedrich Wohler
Germany
GermanyFamous German chemist
Ernst Otto Beckmann
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist.
Yacov Bickerman
USA
USAAmerican and German chemist
Hans Adolf Krebs
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish biochemist
Charles K. Bliss
Australia
AustraliaSemiotics specialist
Frank Clarke
USA
USAAmerican geochemist