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.
Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis
France
FranceFrench materialist philosopher and physician.
Ngaire Woods
Founding Dean of the School of Public Administration
Diogo Dias
Portugal
PortugalPortuguese navigator and discoverer of lands
Christopher Columbus
Spain
SpainSpanish traveler, navigator and colonialist.
Mary Lea Trump
USA
USAAmerican psychologist, niece of the 45th US President Donald Trump
Dai Zhen
China
ChinaChinese Neo-Confucian philosopher
Arthur Drews
Germany
GermanyGerman philosopher, writer
Terri Irwin
USA
USAAmerican naturalist, author, widow of Australian naturalist Steve Irwin
Nicolas Gomez Davila
Colombia
ColombiaColombian writer, essayist and thinker
Lev Klein
Russia
RussiaA famous Soviet and Russian scientist, historian, anthropologist.
Heinrich Moritz Willkomm
Germany
GermanyGerman botanist and geographer
Valeriy Legasov
Soviet inorganic chemist
Friedrich Wurmb
Germany
GermanyGerman botanist
Vasiliy Shuleykin
Russia
RussiaSoviet geophysicist, participant and leader of a number of oceanographic expeditions.
Frederick Manson Bailey
Great Britain
Great BritainBotanist
Vladimir Kavraysky
Soviet astronomer, geodesist and cartographer
Jean-Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent
France
FranceFrench botanist, naturalist, volcanologist and traveler
Joseph Gartner
Germany
GermanyGerman botanist and physician
Jim Corbett
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish hunter, conservationist, naturalist, writer.
Charles Sarzhent
USA
USAAmerican botanist.
Richard Wettstein
Austria
AustriaAustrian botanist.
Iosif Rappoport
An outstanding Soviet geneticist.
Henry David Inglis
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish travel writer.
Michele Boldrin
USA
USAItalian-American economist
Henry Mintzberg
USA
USAScholar and writer in business and management
Margit Kocski
Hungary
HungaryHungarian psychologist
Wim Duisenberg
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch politician, member of the Labour Party, financier
Shlomo Dov Goitein
Germany
GermanyGerman-Jewish ethnographer, American historian, Arabist and orientalist
Peter T. Leeson
USA
USAAmerican economist, professor, author
Thomas Robert Malthus
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish economist
Maurice Allais
France
FranceFrench economist
Al-Biruni
Afghanistan
AfghanistanAsian scholar of the Middle Ages
Lionel Wilfred McKenzie
USA
USAAmerican economist
Thomas F. Cooley
USA
USAAmerican economist.
Thomas Sowell
USA
USAAmerican economist, social theorist, philosopher and writer
David Easton
USA
USAAmerican political scientist
Richard Fred Heck
USA
USAAmerican chemist
Leo Esaki
Japan
JapanPhysicist
Karl Knoblauch
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist.
Paul Olaf Bodding
Norway
NorwayNorwegian Protestant missionary, linguist and folklorist
Sherburne Burnham
USA
USAAmerican astronomer
Vitaliy Dubensky
Monk, abbot of the Dubensky Monastery, translator, poet
Ann Sullivan
USA
USAAmerican educator, was widely known as teacher Helen Keller.
Richard Theodore Ely
USA
USAAmerican economist, writer
Evgeniy Berezkin
Russian Soviet physicist, mechanic, associate professor
Frederick Seitz
USA
USAAmerican physicist
Theodosius Dobzhansky
Ukraine
UkraineAmerican geneticist and evolutionist of Russian origin.
William C. Hsiao
USA
USAAmerican economist
Francoise Dolto
France
FranceFrench psychoanalyst, pediatrician
Richard Lender
Great Britain
Great BritainTalented self-taught scientist and researcher