The Famous Birthdays: Celebrity birthdays and famous people biographies

Famous Scientists

Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882)

English scientist and theorist
Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei (1564 - 1642)

Italian astronomer and physicist
Michael Faraday

Michael Faraday (1791 - 1867)

English scientist
Alexander Fleming

Alexander Fleming (1881 - 1955)

Scottish scientist
Robert Hooke

Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703)

English scientist
Jared Diamond

Jared Diamond (86)

American scientist
Grace Hopper

Grace Hopper (1906 - 1992)

American computer scientist
David Suzuki

David Suzuki (87)

Canadian scientist and environmentalist
Joseph Priestley

Joseph Priestley (1733 - 1804)

English scientist and minister
Paul Ehrlich

Paul Ehrlich (1854 - 1915)

German scientist
Henry Cavendish

Henry Cavendish (1731 - 1810)

French-English scientist and philosopher
Tedros Adhanom

Tedros Adhanom (59)

Ethiopian microbiologist
Edwin H. Land

Edwin H. Land (1909 - 1991)

American scientist
Eric Kandel

Eric Kandel (94)

Austrian scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize laureate
Kevin Warwick

Kevin Warwick (70)

English scientist and academic
Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton (87)

American computer scientist
John Herschel

John Herschel (1792 - 1871)

British scientist
Mauro Ferrari

Mauro Ferrari (64)

Italian-American nanoscientist
Joseph Henry

Joseph Henry (1797 - 1878)

American scientist
Emily Rosa

Emily Rosa (37)

American scientist
Benjamin Banneker

Benjamin Banneker (1731 - 1806)

American scientist and author
Charles Bachman

Charles Bachman (1924 - 2017)

American computer scientist
Martin Chalfie

Martin Chalfie (77)

American Professor, Scientist
Sophie
Kerttu Scott

Sophie Kerttu Scott (57)

English neurologist
Ole Worm

Ole Worm (1588 - 1654)

Danish scientist
Larry Tesler

Larry Tesler (1945 - 2020)

American computer scientist
Benjamin Kidd

Benjamin Kidd (1858 - 1916)

Irish sociologist
Shiva Ayyadurai

Shiva Ayyadurai (60)

American-Indian scientist
Neil Campbell

Neil Campbell (1946 - 2004)

American scientist
Charles Booth

Charles Booth (1840 - 1916)

British shipowner, reformer
Charles Gwynn

Charles Gwynn (1870 - 1962)

British army officer, geographer
Craig L. Hill

Craig L. Hill (75)

American scientist