Science

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

Viktor Rutenburg
Viktor Rutenburg
Medieval historian, Doctor of Historical Sciences, professor at Leningrad University.
Sir William Jones
Sir William Jones
Great Britain
"The Father of British Oriental Studies"
Heinrich Siegel
Heinrich Siegel
Germany
Historian of German law.
Walter Edward Block
Walter Edward Block
USA
American economist, anarcho-capitalist
George Albert Boulenger
George Albert Boulenger
Great Britain
Belgian-British zoologist and ichthyologist
Friedrich Schleiermacher
Friedrich Schleiermacher
Germany
Famous German philosopher, theologian and preacher.
Georgiy Akhvlediani
Georgiy Akhvlediani
Georgian linguist, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR.
Vsevolod Klechkovsky
Vsevolod Klechkovsky
Soviet agrochemist
Vladimir Bibler
Vladimir Bibler
Russia
Russian philosopher
Sheldon Roth
Sheldon Roth
USA
Doctor of Medicine, Psychiatrist
Julian Kotkowski
Julian Kotkowski
Philologist.
Nikolay Gartman
Nikolay Gartman
Germany
German idealist philosopher, founder of critical (or new) ontology.
Odon Deylskiy
Odon Deylskiy
France
French chronicler of the 12th century.
Terri Irwin
Terri Irwin
USA
American naturalist, author, widow of Australian naturalist Steve Irwin
Brooks Adams
Brooks Adams
USA
American historian and philosopher, grandson of John Quincy Adams
Maurice Herbert Dobb
Maurice Herbert Dobb
Great Britain
British economist
Sediq Afghan
Sediq Afghan
Afghanistan
Afghan mathematician and philosopher
Jean Hyppolite
Jean Hyppolite
France
French idealist philosopher.
Joseph Banks
Joseph Banks
Great Britain
English explorer, naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural sciences.
Pedanius Dioscorides
Pedanius Dioscorides
Turkey
Ancient Greek military physician, pharmacologist and naturalist
Willem Klein
Willem Klein
Netherlands
Dutch mathematician
Johan Huizinga
Johan Huizinga
Netherlands
Historian
Johannes Cornelis de Jonge
Johannes Cornelis de Jonge
Netherlands
Dutch historian
Antonina Klokovska
Antonina Klokovska
Full member of the Pan-Russian Academy of Sciences, professor of sociology
Steven Best
Steven Best
USA
Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Texas at El Paso
Li Forest
Li Forest
USA
Nicknamed the father of radio. Invented the triode and the audion (tube detector and amplifier).
Edwin McMillan
Edwin McMillan
USA
American physicist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1951, shared with Glenn T. Seaborg
Valeriy Gubin
Valeriy Gubin
Belarus
Belarusian geologist and geographer, Doctor of Geographical Sciences, Professor
Raj Chetty
Raj Chetty
USA
Indian-American economist
Nikolay Barmak
Nikolay Barmak
Ukraine
Ukrainian historian, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor
Vincenzo Cuoco
Vincenzo Cuoco
Italy
Italian historian
Ogust Lui Koshi
Ogust Lui Koshi
France
French mathematician and mechanic
Morris Kline
Morris Kline
USA
Professor of mathematics, teacher of history, philosophy and mathematics, prominent popularizer of mathematics.
Edmund Phelps
Edmund Phelps
USA
American economist, Nobel Prize laureate.
Todor Jivkov
Todor Jivkov
Bulgaria
Bulgarian ethnologist, folklorist.
John Francis Bray
John Francis Bray
USA
American radical, chartist, socialist economics writer, and 19th-century activist
Louis Hjelmslev
Louis Hjelmslev
Denmark
Danish linguist, founder of glossematics
Antoine Henri Becquerel
Antoine Henri Becquerel
France
Physicist
Quintus Curtius Rufus
Quintus Curtius Rufus
Italy
Roman historian
Pedro de Aguado
Pedro de Aguado
Italy
Spanish historian and priest
Nicolas Vanier
Nicolas Vanier
France
French traveler, writer, director
Ernst Louis Kalkowsky
Ernst Louis Kalkowsky
Germany
German geologist
Nikolaas Tinbergen
Nikolaas Tinbergen
Netherlands
Dutch zoologist, one of the founders of modern ethology
Jean-Loup Chretien
Jean-Loup Chretien
France
French astronaut, brigadier general
Max Sering
Max Sering
Germany
German lecturer, political economist and agricultural scientist
Cleomedes
Cleomedes
Greece
Ancient Greek astronomer and Stoic philosopher
Gongsun Long
Gongsun Long
Ancient Chinese philosopher
Daniel Weissbort
Daniel Weissbort
Great Britain
English poet, translator, philologist and editor.
Yoshiki Sasai
Yoshiki Sasai
Japan
Japanese biologist
Andrew Matthews
Andrew Matthews
Australia
An Australian psychologist and artist, he instantly became one of the most popular authors in Russia in 2007.