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.

Stuart Pivar
Stuart Pivar
USA
American chemist, art collector and writer
Vladimir Prelog
Vladimir Prelog
Switzerland
Chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1975 (jointly with D. Cornforth).
Joy Adamson
Joy Adamson
Great Britain
Naturalist, writer, animal activist
Georg Schaffer
Georg Schaffer
Brazil
German traveler, naturalist, adventurer
Guido Beck
Guido Beck
Germany
German physicist
Alexander Vandermond
Alexander Vandermond
France
French musician and mathematician
Ibn Duraid
Ibn Duraid
Arab philologist and poet.
Afinagor Afinskiy
Afinagor Afinskiy
Greece
Philosophers who defended Christianity in the 2nd century.
Ivan Bozhilov
Ivan Bozhilov
Bulgaria
Bulgarian medieval historian, Doctor of Historical Sciences
Tomas Glanc
Tomas Glanc
Czech
Czech philologist-Slavist
Jean-Felix Picard
Jean-Felix Picard
France
French astronomer
Peter Ganzen
Peter Ganzen
Germany
Famous German astronomer.
Andre-Louis Danjon
Andre-Louis Danjon
France
French astronomer.
Robert Owen
Robert Owen
Great Britain
An English utopian socialist who tried to put his ideas into practice: first at his own spinning mill in New Lanark (Scotland), then in experimental communist colonies in the USA and Great Britain.
Merab Mamardashvili
Merab Mamardashvili
Georgia
Russian-speaking philosopher of Georgian origin.
James Prinsep
James Prinsep
Anglo-Indian historian, linguist
Paco Roncero
Paco Roncero
Spain
Chef
Hugh Cuming
Hugh Cuming
Great Britain
British naturalist, malacologist
Dean Dean Baker
Dean Dean Baker
USA
American economist
David C. Jewitt
David C. Jewitt
USA
American astronomer, professor at the Institute of Astronomy at the University of Hawaii.
Carl Hagenbeck
Carl Hagenbeck
Germany
Creator of zoos and animal circuses
Lazaro Spallanzani
Lazaro Spallanzani
Italy
Italian naturalist and physicist
Konrad Lawrence
Konrad Lawrence
Austria
Famous biologist and ethologist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 1973famous biologist and ethologist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 1973
Samuil Kaplan
Samuil Kaplan
Russian astrophysicist, professor
Henry Russel
Henry Russel
USA
American astronomer.
Joy Pol Guilford
Joy Pol Guilford
USA
American psychologist
Paul Wild
Paul Wild
Switzerland
Swiss astronomer.
Adolf Ermann
Adolf Ermann
Germany
German Egyptologist and lexicographer, founder of the Berlin School of Egyptology.
Pavel Apanasevich
Pavel Apanasevich
Belarus
Soviet and Belarusian physicist, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Byelorussian SSR
Sargis Kakabadze
Sargis Kakabadze
Georgia
Soviet Georgian historian and philologist, Doctor of Historical Sciences, professor.
Giambattista Vico
Giambattista Vico
Italy
Italian philosopher
John Fenn
John Fenn
USA
American researcher, professor of analytical chemistry, Nobel laureate.
John Mortimer Agardh
John Mortimer Agardh
Sweden
Swedish astronomer
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
Spain
Spanish traveler, navigator and colonialist.
Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei
Italy
Italian physicist, astronomer, one of the founders of natural science, an outstanding thinker of the Renaissance.
Bart Jan Bok
Bart Jan Bok
USA
American astronomer of Dutch origin.
Masatosi Kosiba
Masatosi Kosiba
Japan
Japanese physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2002 (half of the prize together with Raymond Davis “for the creation of neutrino astronomy”).
Nicolae Teclu
Nicolae Teclu
Romania
Romanian chemist
Stephen Cohen
Stephen Cohen
USA
American historian
William Camden
William Camden
Great Britain
English historian
Omer Bartov
Omer Bartov
USA
American historian, professor at Brown University
Konstantin Posse
Konstantin Posse
Professor of Mathematics at St. Petersburg University
Valentin Akudovich
Valentin Akudovich
Belarus
Belarusian philosopher and writer
Vasiliy Karpov
Vasiliy Karpov
Russia
Russian philosopher and psychologist.
Martin Lewis Perl
Martin Lewis Perl
USA
American physicist, professor
Joseph Gartner
Joseph Gartner
Germany
German botanist and physician
Vladimir Arkadiev
Vladimir Arkadiev
Russian physicist, Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences
Bengt Ingemar Samuelsson
Bengt Ingemar Samuelsson
Sweden
Swedish biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1982
Jordi Gali
Jordi Gali
Spain
Spanish macroeconomist
Pedro-Alvaresh Cabral
Pedro-Alvaresh Cabral
Portugal
Portuguese navigator