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.

Emil Erlenmeyer
Germany
GermanyGerman scientist, organic chemist, synthesized isobutyric acid

Nikolay Zhavoronkov
Soviet scientist in the field of inorganic chemistry and chemical technology

Myrtle Bachelder
USA
USAAmerican chemist and Women's Army Corps officer

Rafiga Aliyeva
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Chemical Sciences

Georg Weissel
Austria
AustriaAustrian chemist and fire brigade leader

Stanislav Shchepanovsky
Poland
PolandPolish engineer, lawyer, economist, chemist

Joseph Achille Le Bel
France
FranceFrench chemist

Derek Barton
USA
USAEnglish chemist, Nobel Prize winner in chemistry (1969).

Ernst Boris Chain
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish biochemist

Melvin De Groote
USA
USAAmerican chemist and inventor

Gerbert Braun
Great Britain
Great BritainAmerican chemist

Germaine Cellier
France
FranceFrench perfumer

Alexander Todd
Great Britain
Great BritainChemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1957

Gottfried Ozann
Germany
GermanyChemist and physicist

Herman Hess
Russia
RussiaRussian chemist

Sergey Andronati
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian bioorganic scientist, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Yanush Leon Vishnevskiy
Poland
PolandDoctor of Chemical Sciences, writer

Fedor Babichev
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet Ukrainian scientist, specialist in the field of organic chemistry, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR

Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist

Gerhard Shrader
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist.

Urban Hjerne
Sweden
SwedenSwedish physician, chemist, metallurgist, natural scientist

Robert Bruce Merrifield
USA
USANobel Prize in Chemistry 1984.

Willard Libbi
USA
USAAmerican physical chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1960.

Stephen Gray
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish scientist

Susan Solomon
USA
USAAmerican scientist, specialist in atmospheric chemistry

Johannes Wislicenus
German organic chemist, worked primarily in the field of chemical structure theory and stereochemistry.

Gemfry Davy
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish chemist and physicist, one of the founders of electrochemistry

Vanoccio Biringucho
Italy
ItalyItalian alchemist, metallurgist and architect.

Cyril Egeacintov
USA
USAAmerican chemist, chairman of the Russian Assembly of Nobility in the USA.

Rihard Wilshtetter
Germany
GermanyChemist

Klemens Alexandr Winkler
Germany
GermanyChemist, discovered germanium

Eugene Anatole Demarcay
France
FranceFrench chemist

David MacMillan
British-American organic chemist

Viktor Goldshmidt
Germany
GermanyChemist and geologist, one of the founders of geochemistry and crystal chemistry.

Johann Griess
Germany
GermanyGerman organic chemist.

Joseph Priestley
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish chemist, philosopher, proponent of deism

Robert Curl
USA
USAAmerican chemist

Zhozef-Lui Prust
France
FranceFrench chemist

Nicolae Teclu
Romania
RomaniaRomanian chemist

Johann Rudolph Glauber
Germany
GermanyGerman alchemist, chemist, apothecary and physician.

William Giauque
USA
USAChemist

Ge Hong
China
ChinaChinese Taoist scholar and alchemist, famous for his encyclopedic treatises

Ejlhard Mitcherlih
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist

Ivan Knunyants
Soviet organic chemist

Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss chemist who discovered ytterbium

Abaskuli Kuliev
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor

Stepan Zenovich
Professor of Chemistry

Christian Shenbeyn
Germany
GermanyGerman chemist.

George Porter
Great Britain
Great BritainChemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1967 (shared with M. Eigen and R. Norrish).

Pierre Bayen
France
FranceFrench chemist and pharmacist.