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.

Correlli Douglas Barnett
Correlli Douglas Barnett
Great Britain
English military historian
Richard von Kaufmann
Richard von Kaufmann
Germany
German economist
Enoch Heinrich Kisch
Enoch Heinrich Kisch
Czech
One of the founders of balneology.
Paul Feyerbah
Paul Feyerbah
Germany
Famous criminologist.
Boris Lapitsky
Boris Lapitsky
Operator
Russian and Polish legal scholar, professor
Venkata Raman
Venkata Raman
India
Physicist
Dzhordzh Tomson
Dzhordzh Tomson
Great Britain
English physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1937
Friedrich Kortum
Friedrich Kortum
Germany
German historian
Leslie Galfreid Melville
Leslie Galfreid Melville
Australia
Australian economist, academic and civil servant
Friedrich Paschen
Friedrich Paschen
Germany
German physicist, foreign honorary member of the USSR Academy of Sciences
Alfred Hershey
Alfred Hershey
USA
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1969, jointly with Max Delbrück and Salvador Luria
Baruh Benacerraf
Baruh Benacerraf
Venezuela
American immunologist. Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1980
Carlo Amoretti
Carlo Amoretti
Italy
Italian scientist, traveler, editor, teacher and librarian of the 18th–19th centuries
Josef Dobrovsky
Josef Dobrovsky
Czech
Czech philologist (linguist, literary scholar, folklorist), historian and educator
Charles K. Kao
Charles K. Kao
China
Chinese, British and American physical engineer
Michael Polanyi
Michael Polanyi
Austria
Hungarian-British scientist
Abu Battuta
Abu Battuta
Arab traveler
Graham Allison
Graham Allison
USA
American political scientist
Pieter Bleeker
Pieter Bleeker
Netherlands
Dutch physician and ichthyologist.
Wilhelm Wundt
Wilhelm Wundt
Germany
German psychologist, physiologist and philosopher
Chris Argyris
Chris Argyris
USA
Social psychologist, management specialist
Immanuel Fichte
Immanuel Fichte
Germany
German philosopher
Charles Renouvier
Charles Renouvier
France
Philosopher, leader of neocriticism
Henry Fawcett
Henry Fawcett
Great Britain
Blind British scientist, economist and politician
Hermann Emil Fischer
Hermann Emil Fischer
Germany
German organic chemist
Alexander Elskiy
Alexander Elskiy
Belarus
One of the first historians of Belarusian literature and collectors of Belarusian manuscripts. He became the patriarch of professional Belarusian studies in the late 19th – early 20th centuries.
Dorothea Bleek
Dorothea Bleek
South Africa
German linguist.
Vladimir Drinfeld
Vladimir Drinfeld
Ukraine
Soviet, Ukrainian and American mathematician
Lyndon LaRouche
Lyndon LaRouche
USA
American economist and political activist
Tommazo Kampanella
Tommazo Kampanella
France
Italian philosopher, poet, politician, author of a communist utopia
Vladimir Rogov
Vladimir Rogov
Economist and political scientist
Oswald Theodore Avery
Oswald Theodore Avery
USA
American molecular biologist, immunologist, physician
Prabhat Patnaik
Prabhat Patnaik
India
Indian economist and political commentator,
John Fraser Muth
John Fraser Muth
USA
American economist
Alexandros Giotopoulos
Alexandros Giotopoulos
Greece
Greek Marxist, professor of economics, leader of the urban partisan organization "November 17"
William Aiton
William Aiton
Great Britain
Scottish botanist and gardener
Asclepius Tralles
Asclepius Tralles
Neoplatonist philosopher.
Osvald Heer
Osvald Heer
Switzerland
Swiss geologist, paleobotanist, entomologist, botanist
Pierre Fermat
Pierre Fermat
France
French mathematician, one of the creators of analytical geometry and number theory (Fermat's theorem)
Alexey Petrov
Alexey Petrov
Ukraine
Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR
Friedrich-Eduard Konig
Friedrich-Eduard Konig
Germany
German theologian, biblical scholar and linguist
Alexander Afrodisiyskiy
Alexander Afrodisiyskiy
Italy
Peripatetic philosopher, commentator on Aristotle.
Karl Ideler
Karl Ideler
Germany
German psychiatrist
Yi Xing
Yi Xing
China
Chinese astronomer, mathematician, engineer and Buddhist monk of the Tang Dynasty
Rut Benedict
Rut Benedict
USA
American anthropologist
Alvize Cadamosto
Alvize Cadamosto
Italy
Venetian navigator-adventurer, discovered the Cape Verde Islands
David Kellogg Lewis
David Kellogg Lewis
USA
20th century American philosopher
Frances Elizabeth Allen
Frances Elizabeth Allen
USA
American computer scientist
Alexander Kravtsevich
Alexander Kravtsevich
Belarus
Belarusian medievalist historian, archaeologist
Leonid Hurwicz
Leonid Hurwicz
USA
American economist and mathematician originally from Russia