Science

Discover a comprehensive list of notable figures who have made significant contributions to the field of science. From Albert Einstein to Marie Curie, explore the lives and accomplishments of these renowned scientists who have shaped our understanding of the world.

Adam Kapanov
Adam Kapanov
Kazakhstan
Writer, journalist, director, philanthropist, candidate of biological sciences
Andreas Vesalius
Andreas Vesalius
Italy
Italian naturalist
Andreas Wahl
Andreas Wahl
Norway
Norwegian physicist
Robert Kirchhoff
Robert Kirchhoff
Germany
German physicist, member of the Berlin Academy of Sciences
Luis Awadh
Luis Awadh
Egypt
Egyptian philologist and writer
Georges Nivat
Georges Nivat
France
French literary historian, professor at the University of Geneva
Hennig Brandt
Hennig Brandt
Germany
Legendary German alchemist
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Jiddu Krishnamurti
USA
Indian philosopher, spiritual teacher
Gerbert Kremer
Gerbert Kremer
Germany
German physicist, Nobel Prize winner in physics. Half of the prize for 2000, together with Zhores Alferov.
Blaze Koneski
Blaze Koneski
Macedonia
The creator and one of the codifiers of the modern Macedonian literary language
Tim Severin
Tim Severin
Great Britain
British explorer, historian and writer.
Abraham Ezra
Abraham Ezra
Spain
Medieval Jewish philosopher, poet, thinker, linguist, astrologer, astronomer and mathematician
Simon Fraser
Simon Fraser
USA
English traveler
Tarun Khanna
Tarun Khanna
USA
American scholar, writer, and economic strategist
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
Switzerland
Swiss orientalist
Burton Weisbrod
Burton Weisbrod
USA
American economist
Ernst Friedrich Schumacher
Ernst Friedrich Schumacher
Germany
British economist
Casimir Funk
Casimir Funk
Poland
American biochemist of Polish origin.
Carl Franklin Rehnborg
Carl Franklin Rehnborg
USA
American chemist and entrepreneur
Abraham Harold Maslow
Abraham Harold Maslow
USA
American psychologist, one of the leaders of humanistic psychology
John Neumann
John Neumann
USA
An American mathematician who made an invaluable contribution to the development of the first computers.
Guseyn Ismayilov
Guseyn Ismayilov
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Philological Sciences
Charles Arnold Anderson
Charles Arnold Anderson
USA
American economist and sociologist.
Pavel Shein
Pavel Shein
Russia
Self-taught linguist and ethnographer
Jacob Francois
Jacob Francois
France
French biologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 1965.
Herman Vissman
Herman Vissman
Germany
Traveler
Edwin McMillan
Edwin McMillan
USA
American physicist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1951, shared with Glenn T. Seaborg
Edward Pickering
Edward Pickering
USA
American astronomer and physicist.
Andrew Douglas
Andrew Douglas
USA
American astronomer and archaeologist, founder of dendrochronology
Joshua Slocum
Joshua Slocum
USA
The world's first round-the-world traveler
Hans Singer
Hans Singer
Great Britain
British economist, one of the authors of the Prebisch-Singer hypothesis.
Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon Anville
Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon Anville
France
French geographer and cartographer
Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar
Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar
Germany
German anatomist and zoologist
Stefania Giannini
Stefania Giannini
Italy
Italian linguist, politician
William Holmes
William Holmes
USA
American anthropologist
Philipp Bockh
Philipp Bockh
Germany
German classical philologist and historian
Max Jahns
Max Jahns
Germany
German military writer and educator
Philipp Reys
Philipp Reys
Germany
German physicist.
Philipp Cluver
Philipp Cluver
Germany
A German scholar who studied historical geography.
Erwin Baur
Erwin Baur
Germany
German botanist and geneticist.
Philipp Jolly
Philipp Jolly
Germany
German physicist and mathematician
Emil Artin
Emil Artin
Germany
German and American mathematician
Georg Frederik Stout
Georg Frederik Stout
Great Britain
English idealist philosopher, psychologist
Robert Millikan
Robert Millikan
USA
Physicist
Ferdinand Lassal
Ferdinand Lassal
Germany
Famous German philosopher, lawyer, economist and politician.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
India
Indian scientist and guru, creator of transcendental meditation
Gerill Carthage
Gerill Carthage
Stoic philosopher, student of Zeno of Citium
Paul Cohen
Paul Cohen
USA
American mathematician, professor at Stanford University.
Georg Grotefend
Georg Grotefend
Germany
German linguist, antiquarian
Nicholas Gregory Mankiw
Nicholas Gregory Mankiw
USA
American economist