Science

Science: biographies of scientists and researchers, their discoveries, publications, ideas and contributions to knowledge and society.

Ekrem Akurgal
Ekrem Akurgal
Turkey
The largest Turkish archaeologist
Ludwig Bertalanffy
Ludwig Bertalanffy
Canada
Austrian biologist
Julien Offroy de Lamettrie
Julien Offroy de Lamettrie
France
French philosopher and physician
Karen Pryor
Karen Pryor
USA
American biologist. She worked with dolphins in an oceanarium for many years and mastered a way of communicating with animals and people that teachers still have a long way to go.
Ronald Ross
Ronald Ross
Great Britain
Indian physician and parasitologist of Scottish origin, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1902.
Marcel Grossmann
Marcel Grossmann
Switzerland
Swiss mathematician
Valentin Danilenko
Valentin Danilenko
Ukraine
Ukrainian archaeologist.
Martin How
Martin How
Australia
Australian scientist, biologist
Adolf Kaegi
Adolf Kaegi
Switzerland
Swiss philologist
Klavdiy Ptolemey
Klavdiy Ptolemey
Greece
Ancient Greek scientist.
Michael Dertouzos
Michael Dertouzos
Greece
Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Aleksander Wat
Aleksander Wat
Poland
Polish writer, poet, translator
Enric Valor i Vives
Enric Valor i Vives
Spain
Valencian philologist and actor-storyteller, made an important contribution to the recovery of Valencian lexicography, an active participant in the standardization of the Catalan language in the Spanish autonomous community of Valencia.
Giancarlo Conestabile della Staffa
Giancarlo Conestabile della Staffa
Italy
Italian archaeologist
Leonid Matsih
Leonid Matsih
Ukraine
Russian philosopher and theologian, candidate of sciences in philology and theology (PhD).
Henry Bent
Henry Bent
USA
Chemist
Wilhelm Krause
Wilhelm Krause
Germany
German anatomist and histologist.
Apollinaris Bondartsev
Apollinaris Bondartsev
Russian and Soviet scientist, phytopathologist, mycologist, popularizer of science, doctor of biological sciences
Boris Keller
Boris Keller
Russian and Soviet biologist, geobotanist, soil scientist
Egor Orovan
Egor Orovan
Hungary
Hungarian/British/American physicist and metallurgist.
David Gill
David Gill
Great Britain
Scottish astronomer and surveyor
Robert Conques
Robert Conques
Great Britain
British intelligence officer, diplomat, historian, science fiction writer, poet. Participant of the Second World War.
Lars Ahlfors
Lars Ahlfors
Finland
Finnish and American mathematician
Willard Libbi
Willard Libbi
USA
American physical chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1960.
Kazemej Aydukevich
Kazemej Aydukevich
Poland
Polish logician and philosopher
Jedrzej Sniadecki
Jedrzej Sniadecki
Poland
Doctor, biologist, chemist
Giovanni Canestrini
Giovanni Canestrini
Italy
Italian naturalist and biologist. Spread Darwin's ideas in Italy.
Andre Victor Cornil
Andre Victor Cornil
France
French physician, medical specialist, histologist.
Mervyn Allister King
Mervyn Allister King
British economist
Frederick Winslow Taylor
Frederick Winslow Taylor
USA
American engineer, founder of the scientific organization of labor and management
Emil Kaluzniacki
Emil Kaluzniacki
Poland
Polish-Russian Slavist, philologist
Alexander Burnes
Alexander Burnes
Great Britain
English diplomat, captain of the British army, traveler and explorer
Melchiorre Gioia
Melchiorre Gioia
Italy
Italian writer, philosopher and economist.
Carol Greider
Carol Greider
USA
American scientist, molecular biologist
Sumantra Ghoshal
Sumantra Ghoshal
USA
Scientist and manager
Vladimir Dehn
Vladimir Dehn
Russian economic geographer and statistician
Rollo May
Rollo May
USA
Famous American existential psychologist
Luca Montersino
Luca Montersino
Italy
Italian pastry chef
Walter Kohn
Walter Kohn
USA
American theoretical physicist
Philibert Commerson
Philibert Commerson
France
French botanist and naturalist.
Leonard Hayflick
Leonard Hayflick
USA
Professor of Anatomy
Themistocles Zammit
Themistocles Zammit
Malta
Maltese archaeologist, historian, writer, professor of chemistry and physician
Harvey Cox Jr.
Harvey Cox Jr.
USA
American Protestant theologian.
August Weismann
August Weismann
Germany
German zoologist and evolutionary theorist.
Dmitriy Bubrih
Dmitriy Bubrih
Russia
Russian linguist, professor (1925), doctor of science (1937).
Bernard Heuvelmans
Bernard Heuvelmans
France
Franco-Belgian zoologist, researcher and writer
Gen Shangin-Berezovskiy
Gen Shangin-Berezovskiy
Russia
Soviet biologist
Roald Hoffmann
Roald Hoffmann
USA
Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1981, jointly with Kenichi Fukui
Lloyd Shapley
Lloyd Shapley
USA
Prominent American mathematician and economist
Georgiy Efimenko
Georgiy Efimenko
Ukraine
Soviet metallurgist