Entry |
Name |
Notes |
1 |
Imhotep |
(2650–2600 BC) An Egyptian polymath, he is considered to be the first engineer, architect and physician in history known by name. |
2 |
Ahmose |
Also known as Ahmes, an Egypt scribe of the Second Intermediate Period of Egypt who copied the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus. |
3 |
Thales |
(624 – c. 546 BC), regard by many, including Aristotole, to be the first philosopher in the Greek tradition |
4 |
Anaximander |
5 |
Anaximenes |
6 |
Xenophanes |
7 |
Pythagoras |
(c. 570-c. 495 BC). Best known for the Pythagorean theorem which bears his name. |
8 |
Eupalinos |
an ancient Greek engineer who built the Tunnel of Eupalinos on Samos Island in the 6th century BC. |
9 |
Hecataeus |
10 |
Heraclitus |
11 |
Alcmaeon |
12 |
Hanno |
a Carthaginian explorer c. 500 BC, best known for his naval exploration of the African coast. |
13 |
Parmenides |
14 |
Anaxagoras |
15 |
Leucippus |
(first half of the 5th century BC) The first Greek to develop the theory of atomism – the idea that everything is composed entirely of various imperishable, indivisible elements called atoms. |
16 |
Zeno |
(490?–430? BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher best known for his paradoxes. |
17 |
Empedocles |
18 |
Oenopides |
19 |
Philolaus |
20 |
Democritus |
21 |
Socrates |
22 |
I Hippocrates |
23 |
Meton |
24 |
Plato |
25 |
Archytas |
26 |
Theaetetus |
27 |
Eudoxus |
28 |
Heracleides |
29 |
Aristotle |
30 |
Menaechmus |
31 |
Theophrastus |
32 |
Callippus |
33 |
Dicaearchus |
34 |
Diocles |
35 |
Epicurus |
36 |
Praxagoras |
studied Aristotle's (384–322 BC) anatomy and improved it by distinguishing between arteries and veins. |
37 |
Kiddinu |
38 |
Strato |
39 |
Pytheas |
40 |
Euclid |
41 |
Aristarchus |
42 |
Herophilus |
43 |
Erasistratus |
44 |
Conon |
45 |
Philon from Byzantium (The Greek Engineer) |
46 |
Ctesibius |
(285–222 BC) was an Greek inventor who wrote the first treatises on compressed air. Worked on the elasticity of air. The "father of pneumatics." |
47 |
Archimedes |
48 |
Eratosthenes |
49 |
Apollonius |
50 |
Hipparchus |
51 |
Seleucus |
52 |
Poseidonius |
53 |
Lucretius |
54 |
Sosigenes |
55 |
Vitruvius |
56 |
Strabo |
57 |
Celsus, Aulus Cornelius |
58 |
Mela, Pomponius |
59 |
Dioscorides |
60 |
Hero |
61 |
Pliny |
62 |
Frontinus, Sextus Julius |
63 |
Tsai Lun |
64 |
Ptolemy, Claudius |
65 |
Galen |
66 |
Diophantus |
67 |
Zosimus |
68 |
Pappus |
69 |
Hypatia |
70 |
Proclus |
71 |
Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus |
72 |
Isidore of Seville |
73 |
Brahmagupta |
74 |
Callinicus |
(about 620 BC) Also known as Kallinikos. A Byzantine chemist from Heliopolis and the inventor of Greek fire |
75 |
Bede |
76 |
Geber |
77 |
Alcuin |
78 |
Charlemagne |
79 |
Al-Khwarizmi, Muhammed ibn Musa |
80 |
Thabit ibn Qurra |
81 |
Alfred The Great |
82 |
Rhazes |
83 |
Albategnius |
84 |
Gerbert |
85 |
Alhazen |
86 |
Avicenna |
87 |
Omar Khayyam |
88 |
Abelard, Peter |
89 |
Adelard of Bath |
90 |
Gerard of Cremona |
91 |
Averroes |
92 |
Maimonides, Moses |
93 |
Neckam, Alexander |
94 |
Grosseteste, Robert |
95 |
Fibonacci, Leonardo |
96 |
Albertus Magnus |
97 |
Frederick II |
98 |
Michael Scot |
99 |
Bacon, Roger |
100 |
Alfonso X |
101 |
Alderotti, Tadeo |
Italian Physician. |
102 |
Aquinas, Saint Thomas |
103 |
Arnold of Villanova |
104 |
Peregrinus, Petrus |
105 |
Polo, Marco |
106 |
d'Abano, Pietro |
107 |
False Geber |
108 |
Buridan, Jean |
109 |
Ockham, William of |
110 |
Mondino de' Luzzi |
111 |
Henry the Navigator |
112 |
Ulugh Beg |
113 |
Toscanelli, Paolo |
114 |
Gutenberg, Johann |
(c. 1398–1468). Invented mechanical movable type printing. |
115 |
Nicholas of Cusa |
116 |
Bessarion, John |
117 |
Alberti, Leone Battista |
118 |
Peurbach, Georg von |
119 |
Regiomontanus |
120 |
Pacioli, Luca |
121 |
Columbus, Christopher |
122 |
Leonardo da Vinci |
123 |
Vespucius, Americus |
124 |
Cano, Juan Sebastian Del |
125 |
Waldseemoller, Martin |
126 |
Dürer, Albrecht |
127 |
Copernicus, Nicolas |
128 |
Balboa, Vasco Nunez de |
129 |
Schoner, Johannes |
130 |
Magellan, Ferdinand |
131 |
Paracelsus |
132 |
Agricola, Georgius |
133 |
Apian, Peter |
134 |
Fernel, Jean François |
135 |
Tartaglia, Niccolo |
136 |
Fuchs, Leonhard |
137 |
Cardano, Girolamo |
138 |
Gemma Frisius, Reiner |
139 |
Pare, Ambroise |
140 |
Colombo, Realdo |
141 |
Eustachio, Bartolomeo |
142 |
Servetus, Michael |
143 |
Reinhold, Erasmus |
144 |
Mercator, Gerardus |
145 |
Rheticus |
146 |
Vesalius, Andreas |
147 |
Gesner, Konrad Von |
148 |
Belon, Pierre |
149 |
Fallopius, Gabriel |
150 |
Porta, Giambattista Della |
151 |
Fabricius Ab Aquapendente,Hieronymus |
152 |
Clavius, Christoph |
153 |
Vieta, Franciscus |
154 |
Scaliger, Joseph Justus |
155 |
Gilbert, William |
156 |
Brahe, Tycho |
(14 December 1546 – 24 October 1601) Known for his accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observations. |
157 |
Bruno, Giordano |
(1548 – February 17, 1600). The first man to have conceptualized the universe as a continuum where the stars we see at night are identical in nature to the Sun. |
158 |
Stevinus, Simon |
159 |
Napier, John |
160 |
Alpini, Prospero |
161 |
Norman, Robert |
162 |
Libavius |
163 |
Bacon, Francis |
164 |
Briggs, Henry |
165 |
Sanctorius, Sanctorius |
166 |
Galileo |
167 |
Fabricius, David |
(1564–1617)Known for discovering the first known periodic variable star and the first confirmed instance of the observation of sunspots. |
168 |
Lippershey, Hans |
(1570–1619), generally credited as being the inventor of the telescope. |
169 |
Keppler, Johann |
170 |
Bayer, Johann |
(1572–1625) most famous for his star atlas Uranometria, published in 1603, which was the first atlas to cover the entire celestial sphere. |
171 |
Marius, Simon |
172 |
Oughtred, William |
173 |
Scheiner, Christoph |
174 |
Harvey, William |
175 |
Helmont, Jan Baptista van |
176 |
Wendelin, Godefroy |
177 |
Snell, Willebrord Van Roijen |
178 |
Baffin, William |
179 |
Vernier, Pierre |
180 |
Cysat, Johann |
181 |
Mersenne, Marin |
(September 8, 1588 – September 1, 1648). Mathematician and music theorist, often referred to as the "father of acoustics" |
182 |
Gassendi, Pierre |
183 |
Descartes, Rene |
184 |
Gellibrand, Henry |
185 |
Riccioli, Giovanni Battista |
186 |
Cavalieri, Bonaventura |
187 |
Kircher, Athanasius |
188 |
Fermat, Pierre de |
189 |
Guericke, Otto Von |
190 |
Glauber, Johann Rudolf |
191 |
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso |
192 |
Torricelli, Evangelista |
193 |
Ferdinand II of Tuscany |
194 |
Hevelius, Johannes |
195 |
Gascoigne, William |
196 |
Sylvius, Franciscus |
197 |
Wilkins, John |
198 |
Wallis, John |
199 |
Grimaldi, Francesco Maria |
200 |
Horrocks, Jeremiah |
201 |
Graunt, John |
202 |
Brouncker, William, 2D Viscount |
203 |
Mariotte, Edme |
204 |
Picard, Jean |
205 |
Willis, Thomas |
206 |
Viviani, Vincenzo |
207 |
Pascal, Blaise |
208 |
Sydenham, Thomas |
209 |
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico |
210 |
Barthoun, Erasmus |
211 |
Redi, Francesco |
212 |
Boyle, Robert |
213 |
Ray, John |
214 |
Malpighi, Marcello |
215 |
Huygens, Christiaan |
216 |
Brand, Hennig |
217 |
Richer, Jean |
218 |
Rudbeck, Olof |
219 |
Lower, Richard |
220 |
Wren, Sir Christopher |
221 |
Leeuwenhoek, Anton Van |
222 |
Becher, Johann Joachim |
223 |
Hooke, Robert |
224 |
Swammerdam, Jan |
225 |
Steno, Nicolaus |
226 |
Gregory, James |
227 |
Denis, Jean Baptiste |
228 |
Graaf, Regnier de |
229 |
Grew, Nehemiah |
230 |
Mayow, John |
231 |
Newton, Sir Isaac |
232 |
Roemer, Olaus |
233 |
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm |
234 |
Flamsteed, John |
235 |
Papin, Denis |
236 |
Savery, Thomas |
237 |
Havers, Clopton |
238 |
Halley, Edmund |
239 |
Fontenelle, Bernard le Bovier de |
240 |
Gregory, David |
241 |
Stahl, Georg Ernst |
242 |
Polhem, Christopher |
243 |
Newcomen, Thomas |
244 |
Amontons, Guillaume |
245 |
Hauksbee, Francis |
246 |
De Moivre, Abraham |
247 |
Saccheri, Girolamo |
248 |
Boerhaave, Hermann |
249 |
Hales, Stephen |
250 |
Bering, Vitus Jonassen |
251 |
Morgagni, Giovanni Battista |
252 |
Reaumur, Rene Antoine Ferchault de |
253 |
Desaguliers, John Theophile |
254 |
Fahrenheit, Gabriel Daniel |
255 |
Delisle, Joseph Nicolas |
256 |
Goldbach, Christian |
257 |
Musschenbroek, Pieter Van |
258 |
Bradley, James |
259 |
Harrison, John |
260 |
Brandt, Georg |
261 |
Voltaire |
262 |
Gray, Stephen |
263 |
Maclaurin, Colin |
264 |
Bouguer, Pierre |
265 |
Baker, Henry |
266 |
Du Fay, Charles François de Cisternay |
267 |
Maupertuis, Pierre Louis Moreau de |
268 |
Bernoulli, Daniel |
269 |
Kleist, Ewald Georg Von |
270 |
La Condamine, Charles Marie de |
271 |
Celsius, Anders |
272 |
Franklin, Benjamin |
273 |
Dollond, John |
274 |
Châtelet, Gabrieue Émilie Ietonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise de |
275 |
Euler, Leonhard |
276 |
Linnaeus, Carolus |
277 |
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc. Comtede |
278 |
Haller, Albrecht von |
279 |
Marggraf, Andreas Sigismund |
280 |
Gmelin, Johann Georg |
281 |
Wright, Thomas |
282 |
Lomonosov, Mikhail Vasilievich |
283 |
Clairaut, Alexis Claude |
284 |
Lacaille, Nicolas Louis de |
285 |
Needham, John Turberville |
286 |
Diderot, Denis |
287 |
Guettard, Jean Etienne |
288 |
Lind, James |
289 |
d'Alembert, Jean le Rond |
290 |
Canton, John |
291 |
Bonnet, Charles |
292 |
Cronstedt, Axel Fredrik |
293 |
Kant, Immanuel |
294 |
Michell, John |
295 |
Le Gentil, Guillaume Joseph Hyacinthe Jean Baptiste |
296 |
Desmarest, Nicolas |
297 |
Hutton, James |
298 |
Black, Joseph |
299 |
Lambert, Johann Heinrich |
300 |
Cook, James |
301 |
Titius, Johann Daniel |
302 |
Spallanzani, Lazzaro |
303 |
Bougainville, Louis Antoine de |
304 |
Müller, Otto Friedrich |
305 |
Messier, Charles |
306 |
Ingenhousz, Jan |
307 |
Cavendish, Henry |
308 |
Darwin, Erasmus |
309 |
Lalande, Joseph Jérôme Lefrançois de |
310 |
Maskelyne, Nevil |
311 |
Arkwright, Sir Richard |
312 |
Priestley, Joseph |
313 |
Wolff, Kaspar Friedrich |
314 |
Mesmer, Franz Anton |
315 |
Bergman, Torbern Olof |
316 |
Watt, James |
317 |
Lagrange, Joseph-Louis, Comte de |
318 |
Coulomb, Charles Augustin |
319 |
Guyton de Morveau, Baron Louis Bernard |
320 |
Galvani, Luigi |
321 |
Herschel, Sir William |
322 |
Saussure, Horace Benedict de |
323 |
Müller, Franz Joseph |
324 |
Frere, John |
325 |
Montgolfier, Jacques Etienne Andjoseph Michel |
326 |
Lexell, Anders Johan |
327 |
Withering, William |
328 |
Leblanc, Nicolas |
329 |
Scheele, Karl Wilhelm |
330 |
Fitch, John |
331 |
Banks, Sir Joseph |
332 |
Haüy, René Just |
333 |
Jefferson, Thomas |
334 |
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent |
335 |
Klaproth, Martin Heinrich |
336 |
Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de |
337 |
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, Count |
338 |
Pinel, Philippe |
339 |
Gahn, Johann Gottlieb |
340 |
Monge, Gaspard |
341 |
Piazzi, Giuseppe |
342 |
Hjelm, Peter Jacob |
343 |
Charles, Jacques Alexandre Cesar |
344 |
Bode, Johann Elert |
345 |
Jussieu, Antoine Laurent de |
346 |
Berthollet, Claude Louis, Comte |
347 |
Laplace, Pierre Simon, Marquis de |
348 |
Jenner, Edward |
349 |
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von |
350 |
Delambre, Jean Baptiste Joseph |
351 |
Rutherford, Daniel |
352 |
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia |
353 |
Dolomieu, Dieudonne de Gratet de |
354 |
Sprengel, Christian Konrad |
355 |
Werner, Abraham Gottlob |
356 |
Prevost, Pierre |
357 |
Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich |
358 |
Legendre, Adrien Marie |
359 |
Appert, Nicolas |
360 |
Rumford, Benjamin Thompson,Count |
361 |
Nicholson, William |
363 |
Murdock, William |
364 |
Proust, Joseph Louis |
365 |
Parkinson, James |
366 |
Fourcroy, Antoine François, Comtede |
367 |
D'Elhuyar, Don Fausto |
368 |
Chaptal, Jean Antoine Claude, Comtede Chanteloup |
369 |
McAdam, John Loudon |
370 |
Chladni, Ernst Florens Friedrich |
371 |
Gall, Franz Joseph |
372 |
Olbers, Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus |
373 |
Gadolin, Johan |
374 |
Hall, Sir James |
375 |
Tennant, Smithson |
376 |
Pons, Jean Louis |
377 |
Gregor, William |
378 |
Richter, Jeremias Benjamin |
379 |
Vauquelin, Louis Nicolas |
380 |
Kirchhoff, Gottlieb Sigismund Constantin |
381 |
Goodricke, John |
382 |
Del Río, Andrés Manuel |
383 |
Hatchett, Charles |
384 |
Niépce, Joseph Nicéphore |
385 |
Fulton, Robert |
386 |
Whitney, Eli |
387 |
Malthus, Thomas Robert |
388 |
Wollaston, William Hyde |
389 |
Dalton, John |
390 |
Hisinger, Wilhelm |
391 |
Ekeberg, Anders Gustaf |
392 |
Bouvard, Alexis |
393 |
Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph, Baron |
394 |
Nicol, William |
395 |
Smith, William |
(23 March 1769 – 28 August 1839) |
396 |
Cuvier, Georges Leopold Chretien Frederic Dagobert, Baron |
397 |
Humboldt, Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander, Baron Von |
398 |
Seebeck, Thomas Johann |
399 |
Trevithick, Richard |
400 |
Bichat, Marie François Xavier |
401 |
Mohs, Friedrich |
402 |
Young, Thomas |
403 |
Brown, Robert |
(21 December 1773 – 10 June 1858) |
404 |
Biot, Jean Baptiste |
405 |
Buch, Christian Leopold von |
406 |
Baily, Francis |
407 |
Ampère, Andrè Marie |
408 |
Malus, Etienne Louis |
409 |
Kidd, John |
410 |
Germain, Sophie |
411 |
Strohmeyer, Friedrich |
412 |
Avogadro, Amedeo, Count of Quaregna |
413 |
Ritter, Johann Wilhelm |
414 |
Courtois, Bernard |
415 |
Gauss, Johann Karl Friedrich |
416 |
Thenard, Louis Jacques |
417 |
Oersted, Hans Christian |
418 |
Candolle, Augustin Pyrame de |
419 |
Bretonneau, Pierre Fidele |
420 |
Gay-Lussac, Joseph Louis |
421 |
Davy, Sir Humphry |
422 |
Schweigger, Johann Salomo Christoph |
423 |
Oken, Lorenz |
424 |
Silliman, Benjamin |
425 |
Berzelius, Jons Jakob |
426 |
Bellingshausen, Fabian Gottliebvon |
427 |
Dobereiner, Johann Wolfgang |
428 |
Hare, Robert |
429 |
Laennec, Theophile Rene Hyacinthe |
430 |
Braconnot, Henri |
431 |
Stephenson, George |
432 |
Poisson, Simeon Denis |
433 |
Brewster, Sir David |
434 |
Biela, Wilhelm Von |
435 |
Guthrie, Samuel |
436 |
Sturgeon, William |
437 |
Sertorner, Friedrich Wilhelm Adamferdinand |
438 |
Magendie, François |
439 |
Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm |
440 |
Prout, William |
441 |
Dulong, Pierre Louis |
442 |
Sedgwick, Adam |
443 |
Audubon, John James |
444 |
Beaumont, William |
(November 21, 1785 – April 25, 1853) "Father of Gastric Physiology" |
445 |
Lister, Joseph Jackson |
446 |
Arago, Dominique François Jean |
447 |
Amici, Giovanni Battista |
448 |
Chevreul, Michel Eugene |
449 |
Charpentier, Johann Von |
450 |
Fraunhofer, Joseph Von |
451 |
Sefstrom, Nils Gabriel |
452 |
Purkinje, Jan Evangelista |
453 |
Venetz, Ignatz |
454 |
Pelletier, Pierre Joseph |
455 |
Fresnel, Augustin Jean |
456 |
Poncelet, Jean Victor |
457 |
Gmelin, Leopold |
458 |
Boucher de Crèvecœur Deperthes, Jacques |
459 |
Sabine, Sir Edward |
460 |
Thomsen, Christian Jurgensen |
461 |
Ohm, Georg Simon |
462 |
Redfield, William C. |
463 |
Cauchy, Augustin Louis, Baron |
464 |
Bond, William Cranch |
465 |
Bright, Richard |
(September 28, 1789 – December 16, 1858) |
466 |
Schwabe, Heinrich Samuel |
467 |
Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandet |
468 |
Mantell, Gideon Algernon |
469 |
Hall, Marshall |
470 |
Daniell, John Frederic |
471 |
Mobius, August Ferdinand |
472 |
Peacock, George |
473 |
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese |
474 |
Faraday, Michael |
475 |
Encke, Johann Franz |
476 |
Petit, Alexis Therese |
477 |
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey |
478 |
Baer, Karl Ernst Von |
479 |
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William |
480 |
Coriolis, Gustave Gaspard de |
481 |
Babbage, Charles |
482 |
Addison, Thomas |
483 |
Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Von |
484 |
Lobachevski, Nikolai Ivanovich |
485 |
Mitscherlich, Eilhardt |
486 |
Babinet, Jacques |
487 |
Whewell, William |
488 |
Madler, Johann Heinrich |
489 |
Pander, Christian Heinrich |
490 |
Payen, Anselme |
491 |
Ehrenberg, Christian Gottfried |
492 |
Weber, Ernst Heinrich |
493 |
Caventou, Joseph Bienaime |
494 |
Braid, James |
495 |
Claus, Carl Ernst |
496 |
Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe Jacques |
497 |
Carnot, Nicolas Leonard Sadi |
498 |
Retzius, Anders Adolf |
499 |
Beer, Wilhelm |
500 |
Poiseuille, Jean Leonard Marie |
(22 April 1797 – 26 December 1869) |
501 |
Mosander, Carl Gustav |
discovered the elements lanthanum, erbium and terbium. |
502 |
Lyell, Sir Charles |
503 |
Henry, Joseph |
504 |
Melloni, Macedonio |
505 |
Henderson, Thomas |
(28 December 1798 – 23 November 1844) the first person to measure the distance to Alpha Centauri, |
506 |
Reich, Ferdinand |
507 |
Clapeyron, Benoit Pierre Emile |
508 |
Argelander, Friedrich Wilhelm August |
509 |
Lassell, William |
510 |
Schonbein, Christian Friedrich |
511 |
Talbot, William Henry Fox |
(11 February 1800 – 17 September 1877) |
512 |
Ross, Sir James Clark |
513 |
Rosse, William Parsons, 3rd Earl of |
514 |
Dumas, Jean Baptiste Andre |
515 |
Wohler, Friedrich |
516 |
Goodyear, Charles |
517 |
Dujardin, Felix |
518 |
Miller, William Hallowes |
519 |
Lartet, Edouard Annand Isidore Hippolyte |
520 |
Fechner, Gustav Theodor |
521 |
Plücker, Julius |
522 |
Müller, Johannes Peter |
523 |
Airy, Sir George Biddell |
524 |
Borden, Gail |
525 |
Boussingault, Jean Baptiste Joseph Dieudonne |
526 |
Wheatstone, Sir Charles |
527 |
Abel, Niels Henrik |
528 |
Hess, Germain Henri |
529 |
Balard, Antoine Jerome |
530 |
Bolyai, Janos |
531 |
Mulder, Gerardus Johannes |
532 |
Liebig, Justus Von |
533 |
Ericsson, John |
534 |
Doppler, Christian Johann |
535 |
Challis, James |
536 |
Lenz, Heinrich Friedrich Emil |
537 |
Siebold, Karl Theodor Ernst von |
538 |
Schleiden, Matthias Jakob |
539 |
Owen, Sir Richard |
540 |
Weber, Wilhelm Eduard |
541 |
Jacobi, Carl Gustav Jacob |
542 |
Mohl, Hugo von |
543 |
Jackson, Charles Thomas |
544 |
Fitzroy, Robert |
545 |
Hamilton, Sir William Rowan |
546 |
Lamont, Johann Von |
547 |
Graham, Thomas |
548 |
Maury, Matthew Fontaine |
549 |
de Morgan, Augustus |
550 |
Palmieri, Luigi |
551 |
Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe |
552 |
Guyot, Arnold Henry |
553 |
Laurent, Auguste |
554 |
Darwin, Charles Robert |
555 |
Liouville, Joseph |
556 |
Grassman, Hermann Günther |
557 |
Henle, Friedrich Gustav Jakob |
558 |
Holmes, Oliver Wendell |
559 |
Rawlinson, Sir Henry Creswicke |
560 |
Valentin, Gabriel Gustav |
561 |
Regnault, Henri Victor |
562 |
Gray, Asa |
563 |
Schwann, Theodor |
564 |
Le Verrier, Urbain Jean Joseph |
565 |
Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm Eberhard |
566 |
Draper, John William |
567 |
Simpson, Sir James Young |
568 |
Grove, Sir William Robert |
569 |
Otis, Elisha Graves |
570 |
Budd, William(1811–1880) |
571 |
Galois, Evariste |
572 |
Shanks, William |
573 |
Galle, Johann Gottfried |
574 |
Sobrero, Ascanio |
575 |
Bessemer, Sir Henry |
576 |
Snow, John |
577 |
Archer, Frederick Scott |
578 |
Bernard, Claude |
579 |
Stas, Jean Servais |
580 |
Andrews, Thomas |
(9 December 1813 – 26 November 1885) |
581 |
Parkes, Alexander |
Invented the first man-made plastic. |
582 |
Fremy, Edmond |
583 |
Geissler, Heinrich |
584 |
Daubree, Gabriel Auguste |
585 |
Angstrom, Anders Jonas |
586 |
Kirkwood, Daniel |
587 |
Mayer, Julius Robert |
588 |
Lawes, Sir John Bennett |
589 |
De La Rue, Warren |
590 |
Forbes, Edward |
591 |
Remak, Robert |
592 |
Wunderlich, Carl Reinhold August |
593 |
Weierstrass, Karl Theodor Wilhelm |
594 |
Long, Crawford Williamson |
595 |
Boole, George |
596 |
Rutherfurd, Lewis Morris |
597 |
Ludwig, Kari Friedrich Wilhelm |
598 |
Nageli, Karl Wilhelm Von |
599 |
Marignac, Jean Charles Galissard de |
600 |
Kolliker, Rudolf Albert Von |
601 |
Kopp, Hermann Franz Moritz |
602 |
Wurtz, Charles Adolphe |
603 |
Sainte-Claire Deville, Henri Etienne |
604 |
Hofmann, August Wilhelm Von |
605 |
Donders, Franciscus Comelis |
606 |
Secchi, Pietro Angelo |
607 |
Semmelweiss, Ignaz Philipp |
608 |
Mitchell, Maria |
609 |
Gatling, Richard Jordan |
610 |
Kolbe, Adolph Wilhelm Hermann |
611 |
du Bois-Reymond, Emil Heinrich |
612 |
Pettenkofer, Max Joseph Von |
613 |
Joule, James Prescott |
614 |
Drake, Edwin Laurentine |
615 |
Adams, John Couch |
616 |
Howe, Euas |
617 |
Morton, William Thomas Green |
618 |
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel |
619 |
Foucault, Jean Bernard Leon |
620 |
Fizeau, Armand Hippolyte Louis |
621 |
Field, Cyrus West |
The driving force behind the first Transatlantic telegraph cable (Completed on August 5, 1858.) |
622 |
Beguyer de Chancourtois,Alexandre-Emfle |
623 |
Becquerel, Alexandre Edmond |
624 |
Spencer, Herbert |
(27 April 1820 – 8 December 1903) |
625 |
Rankine, William John Macquorn |
626 |
Tyndall, John |
627 |
Roche, Edouard Albert |
628 |
Loschmidt, Johann Joseph |
629 |
Cayley, Arthur |
630 |
Mortillet, Louis Laurent Gabriel de |
631 |
Helmholtz, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von |
632 |
Virchow, Rudolph Carl |
633 |
Clausius, Rudolf Julius Emmanuel |
634 |
Schliemann, Heinrich |
635 |
Lenoir, Jean Joseph Etienne |
developed the first internal combustion engine in 1859. |
636 |
Galton, Sir Francis |
637 |
Thomson, Robert William |
638 |
Mendel, Gregor Johann |
639 |
Arrest, Heinrich Ludwig d' |
640 |
Leuckart, Karl Georg Friedrich Rudolf |
641 |
Hermite, Charles |
642 |
Pasteur, Louis |
643 |
Wallace, Alfred Russel |
644 |
Siemens, Sir William |
645 |
Kronecker, Leopold |
646 |
Huggins, Sir William |
647 |
Janssen, Pierre Jules Cesar |
648 |
Kirchhoff, Gustav Robert |
649 |
Hittorf, Johann Wilhelm |
650 |
Williamson, Alexander William |
651 |
Hofmeister, Wilhelm Friedrichbenedikt |
652 |
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron |
653 |
Broca, Pierre Paul |
654 |
Richter, Hieronymus Theodor |
655 |
Frankland, Sir Edward |
656 |
Bates, Henry Walter |
657 |
Schultze, Max Johann Sigismund |
658 |
Balmer, Johann Jakob |
659 |
Huxley, Thomas Henry |
660 |
Bond, George Phillips |
661 |
Erlenmeyer, Richard August Carl Enul |
662 |
Charcot, Jean Martin |
663 |
Hoppe-Seyler, Ernst Felix Immanuel |
664 |
Stoney, George Johnstone |
introducing the term electron as the "fundamental unit quantity of electricity". |
665 |
Thomsen, Hans Peter Jørgen Julius |
666 |
Gramme, Zenobe Theophile |
667 |
Carrington, Richard Christopher |
668 |
Cannizzaro, Stanislao |
669 |
Gegenbaur, Karl |
670 |
Riemann, Georg Friedrich Bernhard |
671 |
Donati, Giovanni Battista |
672 |
Lister, Joseph, Baron |
673 |
Abel, Sir Frederick Augustus |
674 |
Berthelot, Pierre Eugene Marcelin |
675 |
Cohn, Ferdinand Julius |
676 |
Butlerov, Alexander Mikhailovich |
677 |
Swan, Sir Joseph Wilson |
(31 October 1828 – 27 May 1914) invented the incandescent light bulb |
678 |
Stewart, Balfour |
679 |
Pogson, Norman Robert |
680 |
Kekulé von Stradonitz, Friedrich August |
681 |
Hall, Asaph |
682 |
Thomson, Sir Charles Wyville |
683 |
Marey, Etienne Jules |
684 |
Raoult, François-Marie |
685 |
Meyer, Julius Lothar |
686 |
Couper, Archibald Scott |
687 |
Suess, Eduard |
688 |
Dedekind, Julius Wilhelm Richard |
689 |
Hellriegel, Hermann |
(1831–1895) Discovered that certain legumes were capable of fixing atmospheric nitrogen. |
690 |
Marsh, Othniel Charles |
(October 29, 1831 – March 18, 1899) paleontologists in the American West. |
691 |
Voit, Karl Von |
692 |
Maxwell, James Clerk |
693 |
Friedel, Charles |
694 |
Otto, Nikolaus August |
695 |
Crookes, Sir Wniiam |
696 |
Clark, Alvan Graham |
697 |
Wundt, Wilhelm Max |
698 |
Cailletet, Louis Paul |
699 |
Sachs, Julius von |
700 |
Nordenskiold, Nils Adolf Erik |
701 |
Waage, Peter |
702 |
Bert, Paul |
703 |
Nobel, Alfred Bemhard |
704 |
Weismann, August Friedrich Leopold |
705 |
Mendeleev, Dmitri Ivanovich |
706 |
Caro, Heinrich |
707 |
Haeckel, Emst Heinrich Philippaugust |
708 |
Daimler, Gottlieb Wilhelm |
709 |
Plante, Gaston |
710 |
Venn, John |
711 |
Langley, Samuel Pierpont |
712 |
Young, Charles Augustus |
713 |
Newcomb, Simon |
714 |
Schiaparelli, Giovanni Virginio |
715 |
Stefan, Josef |
716 |
Wislicenus, Johannes |
717 |
Ringer, Sydney |
718 |
Baeyer, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von |
719 |
Lockyer, Sir Joseph Norman |
720 |
Allbutt, Sir Thomas Clifford |
721 |
Guldberg, Cato Maximilian |
722 |
Waldeyer-Hartz, Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried Von |
723 |
Draper, Henry |
724 |
Proctor, Richard Anthony |
725 |
Kühne, Wilhelm (Willy) Friedrich |
726 |
Van Der Waals, Johannes Diderik |
727 |
Newlands, John Alexander Reina |
728 |
Hyatt, John Wesley |
729 |
Markovnikov, Vladimir Vasilevich |
730 |
Morley, Edward Williams |
731 |
Hitzig, Julius Eduard |
(Feb 6, 1838 – Aug 20, 1907) German physiologist. |
732 |
Beilstein, Friedrich Konrad |
733 |
Mach, Ernst |
734 |
Perkin, Sir William Henry |
735 |
Solvay, Ernest |
736 |
Lecoq de Boisbaudran, Paul Emile |
737 |
Zeppelin, Ferdinand Adolf August Heinrich, Count von |
738 |
Abbe, Cleveland |
739 |
Winkler, Clemens Alexander |
740 |
Gibbs, Josiah Willard |
741 |
Crafts, James Mason |
742 |
Przhevalsky, Nikolay Mikhaylovich |
743 |
Chardonnet, Louis Marie Hilaire Bemigaud, Comte de |
744 |
Kundt, August Adolph Eduard Eberhard |
745 |
Maxim, Sir Hiram Stevens |
746 |
Cleve, Per Teodor |
747 |
Nilson, Lars Fredrik |
748 |
Cope, Edward Drinker |
749 |
Krafft-Ebing, Baron Richard Von |
750 |
Kovalevski, Alexander Onufriyevich |
751 |
Amagat, Emile Hilaire |
752 |
Graebe, Karl James Peter |
753 |
Dutton, Clarence Edward |
754 |
James, William |
755 |
Breuer, Josef |
756 |
Flammarion, Nicolas Camille |
757 |
Vogel, Hermann Carl |
758 |
Linde, Karl Paul Gottfried Von |
759 |
Dewar, Sir James |
760 |
Rayleigh, John William Strutt, 3rd Baron |
761 |
Ferrier, Sir David |
762 |
Flemming, Walther |
763 |
Gill, Sir David |
764 |
Golgi, Camillo |
765 |
Abney, Sir William de Wiveleslie |
766 |
Chamberlin, Thomas Chrowder |
767 |
Koch, (Heinrich Hermann) Robert |
768 |
Strasburger, Eduard Adolf |
769 |
Boltzmann, Ludwig Edward |
770 |
Miescher, Johann Friedrich |
771 |
Manson, Sir Patrick |
772 |
Cantor, Georg |
773 |
Pfeffer, Wilhelm |
774 |
Roentgen, Wilhelm Konrad |
775 |
Mechnikov, Ilya Ilich |
776 |
Laveran, Charles Louis Alphonse |
discovered that the cause of malaria is a protozoan |
777 |
Darwin, Sir George Howard |
778 |
Lippmann, Gabriel Jonas |
779 |
Wroblewski, Zygmunt Plorenty Von |
780 |
Hall, Granvflle Stanley |
781 |
Remsen, Ira |
782 |
Beneden, Edouard Josephlouis-Marie Van |
783 |
Pictet, Raoul Pierre |
784 |
Pickering, Edward Charles |
785 |
Westinghouse, George |
786 |
Baumann, Eugen |
787 |
Le Bel, Joseph Achille |
788 |
Edison, Thomas Alva |
(February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) |
789 |
Bell, Alexander Graham |
(March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) |
790 |
Wallach, Otto |
791 |
Langerhans, Paul |
792 |
De Vries, Hugo Marie |
793 |
Lilienthal, Otto |
794 |
Eotvos, Roland, Baron von |
795 |
Dorn, Friedrich Ernst |
796 |
Meyer, Viktor |
797 |
Frege, Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob |
798 |
Rowland, Henry Augustus |
799 |
Burbank, Luther |
800 |
Klein, Christian Felix |
801 |
Kjeldahl, Johann Gustav Christoffer |
802 |
Pavlov, Ivan Petrovich |
803 |
Fleming, Sir John Ambrose |
804 |
Kovalevsky, Sonya |
805 |
Gaffky, Georg Theodor August |
806 |
Heaviside, Oliver |
807 |
Sharpey-Schafer, Sir Edward Albert |
808 |
Braun, Karl Ferdinand |
809 |
Richet, Charles Robert |
810 |
Righi, Augusto |
811 |
Goldstein, Eugen |
812 |
Le Chatelier, Henri Louis |
813 |
Buchner, Hans Ernst Angass |
814 |
Milne, John |
815 |
Kapteyn, Jacobus Cornelius |
(January 19, 1851 – June 18, 1922) the first discoverer of evidence for galactic rotation. |
816 |
Chamberland, Charles Edouard |
817 |
Beijerinck, Martinus Willem |
818 |
Maunder, Edward Walter |
819 |
Berliner, Emile |
820 |
Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph |
821 |
Fitzgerald, George Francis |
822 |
Reed, Walter |
823 |
Balfour, Francis Maitland |
824 |
Frasch, Herman |
825 |
Demarcay, Eugene Anatole |
826 |
Lindemann, Carl Louis Ferdinandvon |
827 |
Ramon Y Cajal, Santiago |
828 |
Loffler, Friedrich August Johannes |
829 |
van 't Hoff, Jacobus Henricus |
830 |
Halsted, William Stewart |
831 |
Moissan, Ferdinand Frederic Henri |
832 |
Ramsay, Sir William |
833 |
Fischer, Emil Hermann |
834 |
Becquerel, Antoine Henri |
discoverer of radioactivity, for which he won the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics |
835 |
Michelson, Albert Abraham |
known for his work on the measurement of the speed of light and especially for the Michelson–Morley experiment. |
836 |
Schaeberle, John Martin |
837 |
Thomson, Elihu |
838 |
Petrie, Sir (William Matthew)Flinders |
Egyptologist |
839 |
Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon |
840 |
Ostwald, Friedrich Wilhelm |
841 |
Gram, Hans Christian Joachim |
(1853–1938), inventor of the Gram stain. |
842 |
Kossel, (Karl Martin Leonhard)Albrecht |
843 |
Kamerlingh Onnes, Heike |
844 |
Roux, Pierre Paul Emile |
845 |
Ehrlich, Paul |
846 |
Behring, Emil Adolf von' |
847 |
Poincaré, Jules Henri |
848 |
Rubner, Max |
849 |
Carroll, James |
850 |
Parsons, Sir Charles Algernon |
851 |
Hampson, William |
(1854–1926) English inventor. |
852 |
Eastman, George |
853 |
Gorgas, William Crawford |
854 |
Roozeboom, Hendrik Willem Bakhuis |
855 |
Takamine, Jokichi |
856 |
Sabatier, Paul |
857 |
Rydberg, Johannes Robert |
858 |
Elster, Johann Philipp Ludwig Julius |
(1854–1920) – Studied Photoelectric effect. Produced first practical device for measuring intensity of light. |
859 |
Neisser, Albert Ludwig Sigismund |
860 |
Lowell, Percival |
861 |
Teisserenc de Bort, Leon Philippe |
862 |
Cross, Charles Frederick |
863 |
Acheson, Edward Goodrich |
864 |
Taylor, Frederick Winslow |
865 |
Freud, Sigmund |
866 |
Peary, Robert Edwin |
867 |
Tesla, Nikola |
868 |
Wilson, Edmund Beecher |
869 |
Thomson, Sir Joseph John |
870 |
Kitasato, Baron Shibasaburō |
871 |
Mohorovicic, Andrija |
872 |
Johannsen, Wilhelm Ludwig |
873 |
Hertz, Heinrich Rudolf |
874 |
Wagner Von Jauregg, Julius |
875 |
Pearson, Karl |
876 |
Ross, Sir Ronald |
877 |
Abel, John Jacob |
878 |
Binet, Alfred |
879 |
Keeler, James Edward |
880 |
Tsiolkovsky, Konstantin Eduardovich |
881 |
Sherrington, Sir Charles Scott |
882 |
Koller, Carl |
883 |
Barnard, Edward Emerson |
884 |
Dubois, Marie Eugene Francoisthomas |
885 |
Pickering, William Henry |
886 |
Diesel, Rudolf |
887 |
Planck, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig |
888 |
Eijkman, Christiaan |
889 |
Peano, Giuseppe |
890 |
Auer, Karl, Baron Von Welsbach |
891 |
Pupin, Michael Idvorsky |
892 |
Hadfield, Sir Robert Abbott |
893 |
Bose, Sir Jagadis Chandra |
894 |
Arrhenius, Svante August |
895 |
Popov, Alexander Stepanovich |
896 |
Loeb, Jacques |
897 |
Curie, Pierre |
898 |
Reid, Harry Fielding |
899 |
Smith, Theobald |
900 |
Osborne, Thomas Burr |
Discovered vitamin A. |
901 |
Haffkine, Waldemar Mordecaiwolfs |
902 |
Bayliss, Sir William Maddock |
903 |
Buchner, Eduard |
904 |
Einthoven, Willem(1860–1927) |
invented the first practical electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) in 1903 |
905 |
Barringer, Daniel Moreau |
906 |
Villard, Paul Ulrich |
discovered gamma rays in 1900 |
907 |
Sperry, Elmer Ambrose |
908 |
Finsen, Niels Ryberg |
909 |
Goldschmidt, Johann (Hans) Wilhelm |
910 |
Guillaume, Charles Edouard |
911 |
Whitehead, Alfred North |
912 |
Hopkins, Sir Frederick Gowland |
913 |
Bateson, William |
914 |
Nansen, Fridtjof |
915 |
Innes, Robert Thorburn Ayton |
916 |
Kennelly, Arthur Edwin |
917 |
Wiechert, Emil |
918 |
Hilbert, David |
919 |
Gullstrand, Allvar |
920 |
Lenard, Philipp Eduard Anton Von |
921 |
Nef, John Ulric |
922 |
Bragg, Sir William Henry |
923 |
Boveri, Theodor |
924 |
Vernadsky, Vladimir Ivanovich |
925 |
Héroult, Paul Louis Toussaint |
926 |
Love, Augustus Edward Hough |
927 |
Wolf, Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius |
928 |
Walden, Paul |
929 |
Ford, Henry |
930 |
Kipping, Frederic Stanley |
(1863–1949). Pioneering work with silicone. |
931 |
Baekeland, Leo Hendrik |
932 |
Cannon, Annie Jump |
933 |
Hall, Charles Martin |
934 |
Wien, Wilhelm |
935 |
Minkowski, Hermann |
936 |
Nernst, Hermann Walther |
937 |
Carver, George Washington |
938 |
Correns, Karl Franz Joseph Erich |
939 |
Ivanovsky, Dmitri Losifovich |
940 |
Hartmann, Johannes Franz |
941 |
Paschen, Louis Carl Heinrichfriedrich |
942 |
Weiss, Pierre |
943 |
Zsigmondy, Richard Adolf |
944 |
Steinmetz, Charles Proteus |
945 |
Zeeman, Pieter |
946 |
Nagaoka, Hantaro |
947 |
Harden, Sir Arthur |
948 |
Leishman, Sir William Boog |
949 |
Plaskett, John Stanley |
950 |
Gomberg, Moses |
951 |
Wasserman, August Von |
952 |
Lebedev, Pyotr Nikolaevich |
953 |
Miller, Dayton Clarence |
954 |
Starling, Ernest Henry |
955 |
Lazear, Jesse William |
956 |
Nicolle, Charles Jules Henri |
957 |
Morgan, Thomas Hunt |
958 |
Fessenden, Reginald Aubrey |
959 |
Broom, Robert |
960 |
Werner, Alfred |
961 |
Wright, Wilbur |
962 |
Fabry, Charles |
963 |
Douglass, Andrew Ellicott |
964 |
Perrine, Charles Dillon |
965 |
Curie, Marie Sklodowska |
966 |
Ipatieff, Vladimir Nikolaevich |
967 |
Sorensen, Soren Peter Lauritz |
(1868–1939) introduced of the concept of pH |
968 |
Richards, Theodore William |
Won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry, "in recognition of his exact determinations of the atomic weights of a large number of the chemical elements." |
969 |
Millikan, Robert Andrews |
Nobel laureate in physics for his measurement of the charge on the electron and for his work on the photoelectric effect. |
970 |
Hayford, John Fillmore |
971 |
Scott, Robert Falcon |
972 |
Sabine, Wallace Clement Ware |
acoustical architect of Boston's Symphony Hall |
973 |
Landsteiner, Kari |
noted for his development in 1901 of the modern system of classification of blood groups |
974 |
Hale, George Ellery |
975 |
Leavitt, Henrietta Swan |
976 |
Sommerfeld, Arnold Johannes Wilhelm |
977 |
Haber, Fritz |
978 |
Abegg, Richard Wilhelm Heinrich |
979 |
Wilson, Charles Thomson Rees |
980 |
Levene, Phoebus Aaron Theodor |
981 |
Spemann, Hans |
982 |
Pregl, Fritz |
983 |
Poulsen, Valdemar |
developed a magnetic wire recorder (precursor to magnetic tape recording) in 1899. |
984 |
Adler, Alfred |
985 |
Honda, Kotaro |
986 |
Bordet, Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent |
987 |
Boltwood, Bertram Borden |
988 |
Ivanov, IIya Ivanovich |
989 |
Claude, Georges |
990 |
Perrin, Jean Baptiste |
991 |
Pope, Sir William Jackson |
992 |
Ricketts, Howard Taylor |
993 |
Grignard, François Auguste Victor |
994 |
Bodenstein, Max |
995 |
Wright, Orville |
996 |
Rutherford, Ernest |
997 |
Schaudinn, Fritz Richard |
998 |
Cannon, Walter Bradford |
999 |
Tschermak Von Seysenegg,Erich |
1000 |
Langevin, Paul |
1001 |
Travers, Morris William |
1002 |
Urbain, Georges |
1003 |
Moulton, Forest Ray |
1004 |
Sitter, Willem de |
1005 |
Russell, Bertrand Arthur William,3rd Earl |
1006 |
Tsvett, Mikhail Semenovich |
1007 |
Curtis, Heber Doust |
1008 |
Amundsen, Roald Engelbregt |
1009 |
Willstatter, Richard |
1010 |
Duggar, Benjamin Minge |
1011 |
Euler-Chelpin, Hans Karl Augustsimon Von |
1012 |
d'Herelle, Felix Hubert |
(1873–1949) the co-discoverer of bacteriophages (viruses that infect bacteria) |
1013 |
Sidgwick, Nevil Vincent |
1014 |
Berger, Hans |
1015 |
Loewi Otto |
1016 |
Carrel, Alexis |
1017 |
de Forest, Lee |
1018 |
Hertzsprung, Ejnar |
1019 |
Schwarzschild, Karl |
1020 |
Coolidge, William David |
(1873–1975) |
1021 |
Coblentz, William Weber |
1022 |
Harkins, William Draper |
1023 |
Erlanger, Joseph |
1024 |
Stark, Johannes |
1025 |
Marconi, Marchese Guglielmo |
(1874–1937). 1909 Nobel prize for improvements in radio communications. (Increased range from 1.5 km to first transatlantic radio message on December 17, 1902.) |
1026 |
Debierne, Andre Louis |
|
1027 |
Goldberger, Joseph |
1028 |
Bosch, Karl |
1029 |
Blakeslee, Albert Francis |
1030 |
Krogh, Schack August Steenberg |
1031 |
Weizmann, Chaim |
1032 |
Moniz, Antonio Caetano de Abreufreire Egas |
1033 |
Michaelis, Leonor |
1034 |
Dale, Sir Henry Hallett |
1035 |
Jung, Carl Gustav |
1036 |
Sherman, Henry Clapp |
(1875–1955) Developed methods for measuring vitamin content of food. |
1037 |
Lewis, Gilbert Newton |
known for the discovery of the covalent bond |
1038 |
Slipher, Vesto Melvin |
1039 |
Diels, Otto Paul Hermann |
1040 |
Barany, Robert |
1041 |
Yerkes, Robert Meams |
1042 |
Keesom, Willem Hendrik |
1043 |
Stock, Alfred |
1044 |
Kettering, Charles Franklin |
1045 |
Adams, Walter Sydney |
1046 |
Windaus, Adolf |
1047 |
Sutton, Walter Stanborough |
1048 |
Wieland, Heinrich Otto |
1049 |
Barkla, Charles Glover |
1050 |
Beebe, Charles William |
1051 |
Aston, Francis William |
1052 |
Soddy, Frederick |
1053 |
Jeans, Sir James Hopwood |
1054 |
Avery, Oswald Theodore |
1055 |
Twort, Frederick William |
1056 |
Russell, Henry Norris |
1057 |
Watson, John Broadus |
1058 |
Nieuwland, Julius Arthur |
1059 |
Whipple, George Hoyt |
1060 |
Meitner, Lise |
1061 |
Bronsted, Johannes Nicolaus |
1062 |
Mccollum, Elmer Verner |
1063 |
Hahn, Otto |
1064 |
Einstein, Albert |
1065 |
Schmidt, Bernhard Voldemar |
1066 |
Richardson, Sir Owen Willans |
1067 |
Rous, Francis Peyton |
1068 |
Laue, Max Theodor Felix von |
1069 |
Woolley, Sir Charles Leonard |
1070 |
Gesell, Arnold Lucius |
(21 June 1880 – 29 May 1961) was a psychologist and pediatrician who was a pioneer in the field of child development. |
1071 |
Wegener, Alfred Lothar |
1072 |
Langmuir, Irving |
1073 |
Hess, Walter Rudolf |
1074 |
Staudinger, Hermann |
1075 |
Karman, Theodore Von |
1076 |
Fischer, Hans |
1077 |
Fleming, Sir Alexander |
1078 |
Davisson, Clinton Joseph |
1079 |
Barkhausen, Heinrich |
1080 |
Bridgman, Percy Williams |
1081 |
Franck, James |
1082 |
Geiger, Hans Wilhelm |
(1882–1945) Perhaps best known as the co-inventor of the Geiger counter and for the Geiger–Marsden experiment which discovered the atomic nucleus. |
1083 |
Goddard, Robert Hutchings |
On March 16, 1926, he became the first person to build and launch a liquid-fueled rocket. |
1084 |
Born, Max |
1085 |
Eddington, Sir Arthur Stanley |
1086 |
Burt, Sir Cyril Lodowic |
1087 |
Haworth, Sir Walter Norman |
1088 |
Hess, Victor Francis |
discovered cosmic rays. |
1089 |
Warburg, Otto Heinrich |
1090 |
Smith, Philip Edward |
1091 |
Andrews, Roy Chapman |
1092 |
Piccard, August |
1093 |
Funk, Casimir |
1094 |
Debye, Peter Joseph Wilhelm |
1095 |
Meyerhof, Otto Fritz |
1096 |
Black, Davidson |
1097 |
Svedberg, Theodor H. E. |
1098 |
Bergius, Friedrich Karl Rudolf |
1099 |
Rorschach, Hermann |
1100 |
Hevesy, Győrgy |
1101 |
Bohr, Niels Henrik David |
1102 |
Shapley, Harlow |
1103 |
Minot, George Richards |
1104 |
Williams, Robert Runnels |
|
1105 |
Kendall, Edward Calvin |
1106 |
Dempster, Arthur Jeffrey |
1107 |
Robinson, Sir Robert |
1108 |
Hill, Archibald Vivian |
1109 |
Trumpler, Robert Julius |
1110 |
Frisch, Karl Von |
1111 |
Siegbahn, Karl Manne Georg |
1112 |
Kohler, Wolfgang |
1113 |
Keilin, David |
1114 |
Rose, William Cumming |
1115 |
Houssay, Bernardo Alberto |
1116 |
Hertz, Gustav Ludwig |
1117 |
Schrödinger, Erwin |
1118 |
Paneth, Priedrich Adolf |
1119 |
Ružicka, Leopold Stephen |
1120 |
Sumner, James Batcheller |
1121 |
Moseley, Henry Gwyn-Jeffreys |
1122 |
Vavilov, Nikolay Ivanovich |
1123 |
Goldschmidt, Victor Moritz |
1124 |
Stern, Otto |
1125 |
Friedmann, Alexander Alexandrovich |
1126 |
Gasser, Herbert Spencer |
1127 |
Zernicke, Fritz |
1128 |
Waksman, Selman Abraham |
1953 Nobel laureate for his invention of the phase contrast microscope, |
1129 |
Byrd, Richard Evelyn |
1130 |
Raman, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata |
1131 |
Karrer, Paul |
1132 |
Midgley, Thomas, Jr. |
1133 |
Gutenberg, Beno |
1134 |
Zworykin, Vladimir Kosma |
(July 30, 1889 – July 29, 1982) |
1135 |
Coster, Dirk |
1136 |
Hubble, Edwin Powell |
1137 |
Adrian, Edgar Douglas, Baron |
1138 |
Holmes, Arthur |
1139 |
Bush, Vannevar |
1140 |
Jones, Sir Harold Spencer |
1141 |
Henry, Sir William Lawrence |
1142 |
Fisher, Sir Ronald Aylmer |
1143 |
Armstrong, Edwin Howard |
1144 |
Heyrovsky, Jaroslav |
1145 |
Muller, Hermann Joseph |
1146 |
Bothe, Walther Wilhelm Georg Franz |
1147 |
Jeffreys, Sir Harold |
1148 |
Northrop, John Howard |
1149 |
Humason, Milton La Salle |
1150 |
Chadwick, Sir James |
(1891–1974). Nobel laureate in physics awarded for his discovery of the neutron. |
1151 |
Nicholson, Seth Barnes |
1152 |
Banting, Sir Frederick Grant |
one of the co-discoverers of insulin. |
1153 |
Sturtevant, Alfred Henry |
1154 |
Murphy, William Parry |
1155 |
Watson-Watt, Sir Robert Alexander |
1156 |
Thomson, Sir George Paget |
1157 |
de Broglie, Louis Victor Pierre Raymond, Prince |
1158 |
Appleton, Sir Edward Victor |
1159 |
Compton, Arthur Holly |
1160 |
Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson |
1161 |
Larson, John Augustus |
inventor of the polygraph |
1162 |
Dart, Raymond Arthur |
1163 |
Baade, Walter |
1164 |
Urey, Harold Clayton |
1165 |
Simon, Sir Franz Eugen Francis |
1166 |
Noddack, Walter Karl Friedrich |
1167 |
Szent-Győrgyi, Albert |
1168 |
Opik, Ernst Julius |
1169 |
Doisy, Edward Adelbert |
1170 |
Bose, Satyendra Nath |
1171 |
Oparin, Alexander Ivanovich |
1172 |
Oberth, Hermann Julius |
1173 |
Kapitza, Peter Leonidovich |
1174 |
Lemaitre, Abbe Georges Edouard |
1175 |
Wiener, Norbert |
1176 |
Virtanen, Artturi Ilmari |
1177 |
Dam, Carl Peter Henrik |
1178 |
Giauque, William Francis |
1179 |
Minkowski, Rudolph Leo B. |
1180 |
Tamm, Igor Yevgenyevich |
1181 |
Cournand, Andre Frederic |
1182 |
Rhine, Joseph Banks |
1183 |
Domagk, Gerhard |
1184 |
Richards, Dickinson W. |
1185 |
Lindblad, Bertil |
1186 |
Milne, Edward Arthur |
1187 |
Noddack, Ida Eva Tacke |
1188 |
Hench, Philip Showalter |
1189 |
Semenov, Nikolay Nikolaevich |
1190 |
Carothers, Wallace Hume |
1191 |
Mulliken, Robert Sanderson |
1192 |
Cori, Gerty Theresa Radnitz |
1193 |
King, Charles Glen |
1194 |
Cori, Carl Ferdinand |
1195 |
Enders, John Franklin |
1196 |
Lyot, Bernard Ferdinand |
1197 |
Hassel, Odd |
1198 |
Cockcroft, Sir John Douglas |
1199 |
Wittig, Georg Friedrich Karl |
1200 |
Hinshelwood, Sir Cyril Norman |
1201 |
Reichstein, Tadeusz |
1202 |
Wyckoff, Ralph Walter Graystone |
1203 |
Struve, Otto |
1204 |
Joliot-Curie, Irene |
1205 |
Bjerknes, Jacob Aall Bonnevie, |
1206 |
Norrish, Ronald George Wreyford |
1207 |
Blackett, Patrick Maynard Stuart |
1208 |
Szilard, Leo |
1209 |
Zwicky, Fritz |
1210 |
Astbury, William Thomas |
1211 |
Schoenheimer, Rudolf |
1212 |
Rabi, Isidor Isaac |
Nobel laureate in 1944 for his discovery of nuclear magnetic resonance. |
1213 |
Florey, Howard Walter, Baron |
1214 |
Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich |
1215 |
Ziegler, Karl |
1216 |
Müller, Paul Hermann |
1217 |
Theiler, Max |
1218 |
Best, Charles Herbert |
He was one of the co-discoverers of insulin. |
1219 |
Van Vleck, John Hasbrouck |
1220 |
Bekesy, Georg Von |
1221 |
Lipmann, Fritz Albert |
1222 |
Claude, Albert |
1223 |
Burnet, Sir Frank Macfariane |
1224 |
Dobzhansky, Theodosius |
1225 |
Rickover, Hyman George |
1226 |
London, Fritz Wolfgang |
1227 |
Joliot-Curie, Frederic |
1228 |
Pauli, Wolfgang |
1229 |
Oort, Jan Hendrik |
1230 |
Gabor, Dennis |
inventor, most notable for inventing holography, for which he later received the Nobel Prize in Physics. |
1231 |
Krebs, Sir Hans Adolf |
1232 |
Granit, Ragnar Arthur |
1233 |
Kuhn, Richard |
1234 |
Uhlenbeck, George Eugene |
1235 |
Dubos, Rene Jules |
1236 |
Pauling, Linus Carl |
1237 |
Menzel, Donald Howard |
1238 |
Hinton, Christopher, Baron |
nuclear engineer, and supervisor of the construction of Calder Hall, the world's first large-scale commercial nuclear power station. |
1239 |
Du Vigneaud, Vincent |
1240 |
Elvehjem, Conrad Arnold |
1241 |
Lawrence, Ernest Orlando |
1242 |
Huggins, Charles Branton |
1243 |
Fermi, Enrico |
1244 |
Oliphant, Marcus Laurence Elwin |
1245 |
Heisenberg, Werner Karl |
1246 |
Van de Graaf, Robert Jemison |
1247 |
van de Kamp, Peter |
1248 |
Morgenstern, Oskar |
1249 |
Lindbergh, Charles Augustus |
1250 |
Brattain, Walter Houser |
along with John Bardeen and William Shockley, invented the transistor. |
1251 |
Strassman, Fritz |
1252 |
Kastler, Alfred |
1253 |
Lwoff, Andre Michael |
1254 |
Alder, Kurt |
1255 |
Goudsmtt, Samuel Abraham |
1256 |
Dirac, Paul Adrien Maurice |
1257 |
Tiselius, Arne Wilhelm Kaurin |
1258 |
Brouwer, Dirk |
1259 |
Spedding, Frank Harold |
chemist who developed an ion exchange procedure for separating rare earth elements, purifying uranium, and separating isotopes of elements. |
1260 |
Wigner, Eugene Paul |
1261 |
Kurchatov, Igor Vasilevich |
1262 |
Eccles, Sir John Carew |
1263 |
Natta, Giulio |
1264 |
Boyd, William Clouser |
1265 |
Butenandt, Adolf Friedrich Johann |
1266 |
Pincus, Gregory |
1267 |
Theorell, Axel Hugo Teodor |
1268 |
Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett |
1269 |
Walton, Ernest Thomas Sinton |
1270 |
Beadle, George Wells |
1271 |
Lorenz, Konrad |
1272 |
Onsager, Lars |
1273 |
Neumann, John Von |
1274 |
Powell, Cecil Frank |
1275 |
Snell, George Davis |
1276 |
Hartline, Haldan Keffer |
1277 |
Bittner, John Joseph |
1278 |
Gamow, George |
1279 |
Elsasser, Walter Maurice |
1280 |
Oppenheimer, J. Robert |
1281 |
Cherenkov, Pavel Alekseyevich |
1282 |
Stanley, Wendeu Meredith |
1283 |
Forssman, Werner |
1284 |
Frisch, Otto Robert |
1285 |
Neel, Louis Eugene Felix |
1286 |
Herzberg, Gerhard |
1287 |
Segre, Emilio |
1288 |
Von Euler, Ulf Svante |
1289 |
Rossi, Bruno Benedetto |
1290 |
Wildt, Rupert |
1291 |
Chargapf, Erwin |
(1905–2002) |
1292 |
Anderson, Carl David |
best known discovering the positron in 1932, an achievement for which he received the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics, and of the muon in 1936. |
1293 |
Ochoa, Severo |
1294 |
Mott, Sir Nevill Francis |
1295 |
Jansky, Karl Guthe |
1296 |
Bloch, Felix |
1297 |
Kuiper, Gerard Peter |
1298 |
Morgan, William Wilson |
1299 |
Tombaugh, Clyde William |
(1906–1997) best known for discovering the dwarf planet Pluto in 1930 |
1300 |
Tomonaga, Shin'ichiro |
1301 |
Godel, Kurt |
1302 |
Bok, Bart Jan |
1303 |
Ewing, William Maurice |
1304 |
Hess, Harry Hammond |
1305 |
Craig, Lyman Creighton |
(1908–1974), biochemist known for isolating parathyroid hormone. |
1306 |
Chain, Ernst Boris |
1307 |
Goeppert-Mayer, Maria |
1308 |
Bethe, Hans Albrecht |
1309 |
Schaefer, Vincent Joseph |
1310 |
Prelog, Vladimir |
1311 |
Sabin, Albert Bruce |
1312 |
Folkers, Kari August |
1313 |
Delbrück, Max |
1314 |
Leloir, Luis Frederico |
1315 |
Ley, Willy |
1316 |
Edlen, Bengt |
|
1317 |
Whipple, Fred Lawrence |
1318 |
Wald, George |
1319 |
Goldmark, Peter Carl |
1320 |
Wilkins, Robert Wallace |
1321 |
Zinn, Walter Henry |
1322 |
Ruska, Ernst August Friedrich |
1323 |
Yukawa, Hideki |
1324 |
Veksler, Vladimir Losifovich |
1325 |
Bovet, Daniele |
1326 |
Tinbergen, Nikolaas |
1327 |
Jensen, Johannes Hans Daniel |
1328 |
Mauchly, John William |
1329 |
Mcmillan, Edwin Mattison |
1330 |
Dunning, John Ray |
1331 |
Todd, Alexander Robertus, Baron |
1332 |
Teller, Edward |
1333 |
Landau, Lev Davidovich |
1334 |
Bardeen, John |
1335 |
Alfvén, Hannes Olof Gosta |
1336 |
Kozyrev, Nikolai Alexandrovich |
1337 |
Bawden, Sir Frederick Charles |
1338 |
Ambartzumian, Victoramazaspovich |
1339 |
Williams, Robley Cook |
1340 |
Frank, Ilya Mikhaylovich |
1341 |
Hershey, Alfred Day |
1342 |
Libby, Willard Frank |
1343 |
Artsimovich, Lev Andreevich |
1344 |
Land, Edwin Herbert |
1345 |
Greenstein, Jesse Leonard |
1346 |
Tatum, Edward Lawrie |
1347 |
Monod, Jacques Lucien |
1348 |
Shockley, William Bradford |
1349 |
Walter, William Grey |
1350 |
Martin, Archer John Porter |
1351 |
Pierce, John Robinson |
1352 |
Hodgkin, Dorothy Crowfoot |
1353 |
Cousteau, Jacques-Yves |
1354 |
Flory, Paul John |
1355 |
Fraenkel-Conrat, Heinz |
1356 |
Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan |
1357 |
Roberts, Richard Brooke |
physicist and biophysicist, participated in the experiment in which the splitting of the uranium atom was first observed in 1939. |
1358 |
Shemin, David |
1359 |
Katz, Sir Bernard |
1360 |
Lynen, Feodor |
1361 |
Calvin, Melvin |
1362 |
Goldhaber, Maurice |
1362 |
Blanchard, Jean Pierre François |
1363 |
Alvarez, Luis Walter |
1364 |
Mueller, Erwin Wilhelm |
1365 |
Stein, William Howard |
1366 |
Wheeler, John Archibald |
1367 |
Kerst, Donald William |
1368 |
Reber, Grote |
1369 |
Bloch, Konrad Emil |
1370 |
Braun, Wernher Magnus Maximilian von |
1371 |
Fox, Sidney Walter |
1372 |
Seaborg, Glenn Theodore |
1373 |
Brown, Herbert Charles |
1374 |
Axelrod, Julius |
1375 |
Turing, Alan Mathison |
1376 |
Weizsäcker, Carl Friedrich, Baron von |
1377 |
Luria, Salvador Edward |
1378 |
Purcell, Edward Mills |
1379 |
Moore, Stanford |
1380 |
Palade, George Emil |
1381 |
Flerov, Georgii Nikolaevich |
1382 |
Li, Choh Hao |
1383 |
Abelson, Philip Hauge |
1384 |
Chance, Britton |
1385 |
Kamen, Martin David |
1386 |
Lovell, Sir Alfred Charles Bernard |
1387 |
Hodgkin, Alan Lloyd |
1388 |
Dulbecco, Renato |
1389 |
Perutz, Max Ferdinand |
1390 |
Spitzer, Lyman, Jr. |
1391 |
Vonnegut, Bernard |
1392 |
Van Allen, James Alfred |
1393 |
Salk, Jonas Edward |
1394 |
Synge, Richard Laurence Millington |
1395 |
Hofstadter, Robert |
1396 |
Medawar, Sir Peter Brian |
1397 |
Weller, Thomas Huckle |
1398 |
Hoyle, Sir Fred |
1399 |
Barghoorn, Elso Sterrenberg |
1400 |
Townes, Charles Hard |
1401 |
Hillier, James |
1402 |
Sutherland, Earl Wilbur, Jr. |
1403 |
Anfinsen, Christian Boehmer |
1404 |
Shannon, Claude Elwood |
1405 |
Dicke, Robert Henry |
1406 |
Crick, Francis Harry Compton |
(1916–2004) most noted for being one of two co-discoverers of the structure of the DNA molecule in 1953, |
1407 |
Friedman, Herbert |
1408 |
Shklovskii, Losif Samuilovich |
1409 |
Prokhorov, Alexander Mikhailovich |
1410 |
Robbins, Frederick Chapman |
1411 |
Dausset, Jean |
1412 |
O'keefe, John Aloysius |
1413 |
Welkins, Maurice Hugh Frederick |
1414 |
Prigogine, Ilya |
1415 |
Kendrew, John Cowdery |
1416 |
Woodward, Robert Burns |
1417 |
Cornforth, Sir John Warcup |
1418 |
De Duve, Christian Rene |
1419 |
Huxley, Andrew Fielding |
1420 |
Rainwater, Leo James |
1421 |
Schwinger, Julian Seymour |
1422 |
Kornberg, Arthur |
1423 |
Reines, Frederick |
1424 |
Feynman, Richard Philips |
1425 |
Matthias, Bern Teo |
1426 |
Sanger, Frederick |
1427 |
Barton, Sir Derek Harold Richard |
1428 |
Ryle, Sir Martin |
1429 |
Fischer, Ernst Otto |
1430 |
Van de Hulst, Hendrik Christoffell |
1431 |
Eckert, John Presper, Jr. |
1432 |
Hillary, Sir Edmund Percival |
1433 |
Bondi, Sir Hermann |
1434 |
Cowan, Clyde Lorrain |
1435 |
Lipscomb, William Nunn, Jr. |
1436 |
Bloembergen, Nicolaas |
1437 |
Gold, Thomas |
1438 |
Jacob, François |
1439 |
Chamberlain, Owen |
1440 |
Franklin, Rosalind Elsie |
1441 |
Mitchell, Peter Dennis |
1442 |
Benacerraf, Baruj |
1443 |
Porter, George |
1444 |
Sakharov, Andrey Dmitriyevich |
1445 |
Wilkinson, Sir Geoffrey |
1446 |
Yalow, Rosalyn Sussman |
1447 |
Hoagland, Mahlon Bush |
1448 |
Khorana, Har Gobind |
1449 |
Holley, Robert William |
1450 |
Bohr, Aage Niels |
1451 |
Yang, Chen Ning |
1452 |
Barnard, Christiaan Neethling |
(1922–2001) cardiac surgeon, famous for performing the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant. |
1453 |
Basov, Nikolai Gennadievich |
1454 |
Fitch, Val Logsden |
1455 |
Franklin, Kenneth Linn |
1456 |
Gajdusek, Daniel Carieton |
1457 |
Ponnamperuma, Cyril |
1458 |
Anderson, Philip Warren |
1459 |
Dyson, Freeman John |
1460 |
Gubllemin, Roger |
1461 |
Cormack, Allan MacLeod |
1462 |
Heezen, Bruce Charles |
1463 |
Hewish, Anthony |
1464 |
Esaki, Leo |
1465 |
Ne'eman, Yuval |
1466 |
Lederberg, Joshua |
1467 |
Blumberg, Baruch Samuel |
1468 |
Salam, Abdus |
1469 |
Sandage, Allan Rex |
1470 |
Berg, Paul |
1471 |
Mottelson, Ben Roy |
1472 |
Glaser, Donald Arthur |
1473 |
Lee, Tsung-Dao |
1474 |
Schally, Andrew Victor |
1475 |
O'Neill, Gerard Kitchen |
1476 |
Nirenberg, Marshau Warren |
1477 |
Eigen, Manfred |
1478 |
Parker, Eugene Newman |
1479 |
Maiman, Theodore Harold |
1480 |
Watson, James Dewey |
1481 |
Hawkins, Gerald Stanley |
1482 |
Nathans, Daniel |
1483 |
Mossbauer, Rudolf Ludwig |
1484 |
Giaever, Ivar |
1485 |
Arber, Werner |
1486 |
Edelman, Gerald Maurice |
1487 |
Gell-Mann, Murray |
1488 |
Schmidt, Maarten |
1489 |
Cooper, Leon N. |
1490 |
Miller, Stanley Lloyd |
1491 |
Drake, Frank Donald |
1492 |
Armstrong, Neil Alden |
1493 |
Richter, Burton |
1494 |
I Miller, Jacques Francis Albert Pierre |
1495 |
Schrieffer, John Robert |
1496 |
Smith, Hamilton Othanel |
1497 |
Cronin, James Watson |
1498 |
Gilbert, Walter |
1499 |
Bartlett, Neil |
1500 |
Glashow, Sheldon Lee |
1501 |
Penzias, Amo Allan |
1502 |
Weinberg, Steven |
1502 |
Gagarin, Yuri Alekseyevich |
1504 |
Sagan, Carl |
1505 |
Temin, Howard Martin |
1506 |
Wilson, Robert Woodrow |
1507 |
Ting, Samuel C. C. |
1508 |
Baltimore, David |
1509 |
Josephson, Brian David |
1510 |
Hawking, Stephen William |