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.

Garvey Carr

USA

American psychologist

Joan Bybee

USA

American linguist, professor at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.

Leonid Jahaya

Georgia

Georgian philosopher

Robert Owen

Great Britain

An English utopian socialist who tried to put his ideas into practice: first at his own spinning mill in New Lanark (Scotland), then in experimental communist colonies in the USA and Great Britain.

Henry Francis Cary

Great Britain

English writer

Jean-Baptiste Christyn

Belgium

Belgian historian and genealogist, Chancellor of Brabant

Abulgazi

Uzbekistan

Khiva Khan from the Uzbek Shaibanid dynasty, historian and writer

Paul Gide

France

French lawyer and historian, professor of Roman law

Pieter van der Aa

Netherlands

Dutch publisher of maps and atlases

Theodor Benfey

Germany

German philologist, Sanskritist

Geliodor

Greece

Greco-Egyptian astrologer of the turn of the 5th-6th centuries AD.

Domenico Felice Antonio Cotugno

Italy

Italian anatomist and physician.

Thales of Miletus

Greece

Ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician from Miletus (Asia Minor).

Jacob Mincer

Poland

American economist, founder of modern labor economics

David Clarke

Great Britain

English archaeologist

Mary Morgan

USA

American scientist

Birgitta Bremer

Sweden

Swedish botanist, professor

Simonas Daukantas

Lithuania

Lithuanian historian and writer-educator, collector of folklore

Friedrich Wilhelm Sievers

Germany

German geographer, regional specialist, traveler, professor of geography

John Searle

USA

American philosopher

Theodor Kjerulf

Norway

Norwegian geologist and poet.

Noam Avram Chomsky

USA

American linguist and public figure

Otto Kuntze

Germany

German botanist and traveler

Vyacheslav Voloshin

Ukraine

Ukrainian scientist, professor

George Karnarvon

Great Britain

An English Egyptologist who led archaeologist Howard Carter's expedition that discovered Tutankhamun's tomb.

Stephen Wolfram

Great Britain

British physicist, mathematician, programmer, writer

Hans Berger

Austria

German physiologist and psychiatrist

Demokrit

Greece

Ancient Greek philosopher

Leonard Mlodinow

USA

American physicist.

Michael Coe

USA

American archaeologist, anthropologist, epigraphist, Mayanist, professor

Selman Waksman

USA

American microbiologist, awarded the 1952 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of streptomycin, the first effective anti-tuberculosis antibiotic

George Cantor

Germany

Mathematician, developed set theory

Frank Adams

Great Britain

English mathematician

Ada Lovelace

Great Britain

An English female mathematician who created a program for Charles BABBIDGE's prototype computer. The very first programmer on Earth.

William Burnside

Great Britain

English mathematician and algebraist.

Konrad Zuse

Germany

German inventor, one of the founders of modern computing technology. He is best known as the creator of the world's first programmable (and Turing complete) computer.