Science
3,063 people, sorted by fame.
Frank WilczekMay 15, 1951 – present · Science
Friedrich BesselJuly 22, 1784 – March 17, 1846 · Science
Heinrich RohrerJune 6, 1933 – May 16, 2013 · Science
Otto WallachMarch 27, 1847 – February 26, 1931 · Science
Roy J. GlauberSeptember 1, 1925 – December 26, 2018 · Science
Shuji NakamuraMay 22, 1954 – present · Science
Adolf ButenandtMarch 24, 1903 – January 18, 1995 · Science
Andre GeimOctober 21, 1958 – present · Science
Charles RichetAugust 26, 1850 – December 4, 1935 · Science
Ernesto SabatoJune 24, 1911 – April 30, 2011 · Science
Felix KleinApril 25, 1849 – June 22, 1925 · Science
Georg BednorzMay 16, 1950 – present · Science
Isamu AkasakiJanuary 30, 1929 – April 1, 2021 · Science
Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune DirichletFebruary 13, 1805 – May 5, 1859 · Science
Katalin KarikóJanuary 17, 1955 – present · Science
Konstantin NovoselovAugust 23, 1974 – present · Science
Louis NéelNovember 22, 1904 – November 17, 2000 · Science
May-Britt MoserJanuary 4, 1963 – present · Science
Philip W. AndersonDecember 13, 1923 – March 29, 2020 · Science
Urbain Le VerrierMarch 11, 1811 – September 23, 1877 · Science
Vera RubinJuly 23, 1928 – December 25, 2016 · Science
Allvar GullstrandJune 5, 1862 – July 28, 1930 · Science
August KekuléSeptember 7, 1829 – July 13, 1896 · Science
Christiane Nüsslein-VolhardOctober 20, 1942 – present · Science
Claude Cohen-TannoudjiApril 1, 1933 – present · Science
Dolph LundgrenNovember 3, 1957 – present · Science
Hermann StaudingerMarch 23, 1881 – September 8, 1965 · Science
Ivar GiæverApril 5, 1929 – June 20, 2025 · Science
John Howard NorthropJuly 5, 1891 – May 27, 1987 · Science
Klaus von KlitzingJune 28, 1943 – present · Science
Mario MolinaMarch 19, 1943 – October 7, 2020 · Science
Maurice WilkinsDecember 15, 1916 – October 5, 2004 · Science
Owen ChamberlainJuly 10, 1920 – February 28, 2006 · Science
Paul SabatierNovember 5, 1854 – August 14, 1941 · Science
Robert B. LaughlinNovember 1, 1950 – present · Science
Robert HofstadterFebruary 5, 1915 – November 17, 1990 · Science
Selman Abraham WaksmanJuly 22, 1888 – August 16, 1973 · Science
Sheldon GlashowDecember 5, 1932 – present · Science
Sydney BrennerJanuary 13, 1927 – April 5, 2019 · Science
Willard LibbyDecember 17, 1908 – September 8, 1980 · Science- Wolfgang PaulAugust 10, 1913 – December 7, 1993 · Science
Adam RiessDecember 16, 1969 – present · Science
Anthony James LeggettMarch 26, 1938 – March 8, 2026 · Science
Ben Roy MottelsonJuly 9, 1926 – May 13, 2022 · Science
Brian SchmidtFebruary 24, 1967 – present · Science
Carl Gustav Jacob JacobiDecember 10, 1804 – February 18, 1851 · Science
Caroline HerschelMarch 16, 1750 – January 9, 1848 · Science
Chaim WeizmannNovember 27, 1874 – November 9, 1952 · Science
Clyde TombaughFebruary 4, 1906 – January 17, 1997 · Science
David J. ThoulessSeptember 21, 1934 – April 6, 2019 · Science