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.

Moshe Feldenkrays Moshe Feldenkrays
Israel
Physicist and founder of the Feldenkrais method
Simon van der Mer Simon van der Mer
Netherlands
Dutch physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1984, together with Carlo Rubbia,
Ippolit Taine Ippolit Taine
France
French philosopher, historian, art critic, psychologist
Bryan Caplan Bryan Caplan
USA
American economist and writer
Edwin McMillan Edwin McMillan
USA
American physicist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1951, shared with Glenn T. Seaborg
Nikola Tesla Nikola Tesla
USA
Physicist, greatest inventor
Yozef Fraungofer Yozef Fraungofer
Germany
German physicist, member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences
Clarence McClung Clarence McClung
USA
American zoologist and cytogeneticist.
Viktor Hess Viktor Hess
Austria
Physicist
Mitchell Geoffrey Bard Mitchell Geoffrey Bard
USA
Political analyst
 Al-Farabi Al-Farabi
Kazakhstan
Philosopher, astronomer, mathematician, physician of the medieval East.
Joachim Hoffmann Joachim Hoffmann
Germany
Prominent German historian, an odious figure in Germany itself
Seyla Benhabib Seyla Benhabib
Turkey
Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Yale University
Jamie Oliver Jamie Oliver
Great Britain
British chef
John Brashear John Brashear
USA
American astronomer and instrument maker
Abram Fet Abram Fet
Russia
Russian mathematician
Georges Bataille Georges Bataille
France
French writer and philosopher
Carl Anderson Carl Anderson
USA
American physicist who discovered the positron in 1932, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936.
Emil Kaluzniacki Emil Kaluzniacki
Poland
Polish-Russian Slavist, philologist
Henri Eugene Pade Henri Eugene Pade
France
French mathematician, student of Charles Hermite
Ekrem Akurgal Ekrem Akurgal
Turkey
The largest Turkish archaeologist
Johann Gustav Gassner Johann Gustav Gassner
Germany
German botanist, phytopathologist.
Oswald Seeliger Oswald Seeliger
Austria
Austrian zoologist and embryologist.
Ulian Kulakovskiy Ulian Kulakovskiy
Russia
Actual State Councillor, outstanding historian.
Kenichi Ohmae Kenichi Ohmae
Japan
Japanese specialist in strategic management
Ziya Bunyatov Ziya Bunyatov
Azerbaijan
Soviet and Azerbaijani scientist, orientalist
Iakov Berednikov Iakov Berednikov
Russia
Historian and archaeographer
Hayrem Maxim Hayrem Maxim
USA
American designer and industrialist. In the 1880s, he created an automatic rifle, a cannon, and a heavy machine gun (the Maxim). He founded a cannon factory in Germany.
Paul Sabatier Paul Sabatier
France
Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1912, jointly with Victor Grignard
Dominique V. Turpin Dominique V. Turpin
France
French scientist.
Joseph Goldstein Joseph Goldstein
USA
American molecular geneticist
Theodore Juste Theodore Juste
Belgium
Belgian historian
Gertrude Caton–Thompson Gertrude Caton–Thompson
Great Britain
English female archaeologist.
Karl Marx Karl Marx
Germany
The founder of scientific socialism, economist, thinker and revolutionary.
Vasiliy Phesenkov Vasiliy Phesenkov
Russia
Astrophysicist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences
Henri Alexandre Deslandres Henri Alexandre Deslandres
France
French astronomer
Nikolaj Pavlishev Nikolaj Pavlishev
Russia
Historian
George Bentham George Bentham
Great Britain
English botanist
Jean-Michel Cousteau Jean-Michel Cousteau
France
Eldest son of the legendary Commander Cousteau, oceanographer
Philip Nitschke Philip Nitschke
Australia
Australian humanitarian, author, euthanasia advocate and comedian
Jozef Jezowski Jozef Jezowski
Poland
Polish philologist, specialist in classical philology,
Farzali Agamaliev Farzali Agamaliev
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Biological Sciences
Barry Cooper Barry Cooper
Great Britain
British musicologist
Steve Keen Steve Keen
Australia
Australian economist
Andrew Ehrenberg Andrew Ehrenberg
Great Britain
A German-born British statistician and marketing scientist
William Craft Brumfield William Craft Brumfield
USA
American historian of Russian architecture, photographer, local historian
Aulus Gellius Aulus Gellius
Italy
Ancient Roman writer, expert on Roman archaism
Baruh Benacerraf Baruh Benacerraf
Venezuela
American immunologist. Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1980
Charles Joret Charles Joret
France
French philologist and literary historian.
Duglas Falkoner Duglas Falkoner
Great Britain
British geneticist, naturalist.

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