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A M Mubarak

A. M. Mubarak is a Sri Lankan scientist and researcher. He is the Director/CEO of Industrial... more »

A. Colin McClung

Dr. A. Colin McClung is an American scientist who received the 2006 World Food Prize for his... more »

A. D. Gardner

Arthur Duncan Gardner, FRCP, FRCS was a member of the team of Oxford University scientists who... more »

A. Follett Osler

Abraham Follett Osler, known as A. Follett Osler, was a pioneer in the measurement of... more »

A. G. Wilson

Professor Sir Alan Geoffrey Wilson is a British mathematician and social scientist, former... more »

A. Michael Noll

A. Michael Noll is an American engineer, and professor emeritus at the Annenberg School for... more »

A. O. Barut

Asım Orhan Barut was a Turkish-American theoretical physicist. more »

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Bharat Ratna Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul... more »

Aafia Siddiqui

Aafia Siddiqui AH-fee-ah-see-DEE-kee is a Pakistani who studied neuroscience in the United... more »

Aaron Aaronsohn

Aaron Aaronsohn was a Romanian agronomist, botanist, and Zionist activist. Aaronsohn was the... more »

Aaron D. Wyner

Dr. Aaron D. Wyner was an American information theorist noted for his contributions in coding... more »

Aaron E. Wasserman

Aaron E. Wasserman was an American food scientist whose career started out in the medical field... more »

Aaron Klug

Sir Aaron Klug, OM, PRS is a Lithuanian-born British chemist and biophysicist, and winner of the... more »

Aaron T. Beck

Aaron Temkin Beck is an American psychiatrist and a professor emeritus in the department of... more »

Aban Marker Kabraji

Aban Marker Kabraji, is a Pakistani biologist and scientist. more »

Abby Joseph Cohen

Abby Joseph Cohen is an American economist and financial analyst on Wall Street. She is a... more »

Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi

Muwaffaq al-Din Muhammad 'Abd al-Latif ibn Yusuf al-Baghdadi, more commonly known as 'Abd... more »

Abdul Qadeer Khan

Abdul Qadeer Khan; DEngr, NI, HI, FPAS; also respectfully known by some in Pakistan as... more »

Abdullah Atalar

Abdullah Atalar is a Turkish scientist and academic. Atalar is the Rector of Bilkent University,... more »

Abdullah Sadiq

Abdullah Sadiq, Ph.D., SI, is a Pakistani physicist and ICTP laureate who received the ICTP... more »

Abdus Salam

Mohammad Abdus Salam, NI, SPk, KBE was a theoretical physicist who, when he shared the 1979... more »

Abhas Mitra

Abhas Mitra is an Indian astrophysicist best known for his distinct views on several front-line... more »

Abner Shimony

Abner Shimony is an American physicist and philosopher of science specializing in quantum theory. more »

Abolfadl Harawi

Abolfadl Harawi was a 10th-century astronomer from Rey, Persia who, along with al-Khujandi,... more »

Abolhasan Farhoudi

Abolhasan Farhoudi was a prominent Persian medical scientist, immunologist and... more »

Abraham Adrian Albert

Abraham Adrian Albert was an American mathematician. In 1939, he received the American... more »

Abraham bar Hiyya

Abraham bar Ḥiyya ha-Nasi was a Jewish mathematician, astronomer and philosopher, also known as... more »

Abraham George Silverman

Abraham George Silverman was a mathematician and statistician who graduated from Harvard University. more »

Abraham Low

Abraham Low, was a Jewish-American neuropsychiatrist noted for his work establishing self-help... more »

Abraham Manie Adelstein

Abraham Manie "Abe" Adelstein was a South African born doctor who became the United Kingdom's... more »

Abraham Wald

Abraham Wald was a mathematician born in Cluj, in the then Austria–Hungary who contributed to... more »

Abraham Zacuto

Abraham Zacuto was a Sephardi Jewish astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, rabbi and historian... more »

Abram Ioffe

Abram Fedorovich Ioffe was a prominent Russian/Soviet physicist. He received the Stalin Prize,... more »

Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch

Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch was a Russian mathematician, who worked mainly in England. He was... more »

Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi

Abu al-Qasim Khalaf ibn al-Abbas Al-Zahrawi, also known in the West as Albucasis, was an Arab... more »

Abū al-Wafā' Būzjānī

Abū al-Wafāʾ, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā ibn Ismāʿīl ibn al-ʿAbbās al-Būzjānī was a Persian... more »

Abū Ḥanīfa Dīnawarī

Ābu Ḥanīfah Āḥmad ibn Dawūd Dīnawarī was a Muslim polymath excelling as much in astronomy,... more »

Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi

Abū Maʿshar, Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad al-Balkhī, was a Persian astrologer, astronomer, and Islamic... more »

Abu Mansur Maturidi

Muhammad Abu Mansur al-Maturidi was an Persian Muslim theologian, and a scholar of Islamic... more »

Abū Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdānī

Abū Muḥammad al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn Ya‘qūb al-Hamdānī Arabic: أبو محمد الحسن بن أحمد بن يعقوب... more »

Abū Sahl al-Qūhī

Abū Sahl Wayjan ibn Rustam al-Qūhī was a Persian mathematician, physicist and astronomer. He was... more »

Abu Tahir Marwazi

Qotb al-Zaman Muhammad Abu Tahir Marwazi was a 12th-century prominent Persian philosopher from... more »

Abu Zayd al-Balkhi

Abu Zayd Ahmed ibn Sahl Balkhi was a Persian Muslim polymath: a geographer, mathematician,... more »

Abu-Mahmud Khojandi

Abu Mahmud Hamid ibn Khidr Khojandi was a Central Asian astronomer and mathematician with Mongol... more »

Abubakr Esfarayeni

Abd Allah ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad Asfara'ni, also written Esfarayeni, known as Abu Bakr was a... more »

Abul Hasan al-Tabari

Abu-l-Hasan Ahmad ibn Mohammad al-Tabari, born in Amol, was a 10th-century Persian physician... more »

Achim Müller

Achim Müller is a German scientist. He is working now with his research group at the Faculty of... more »

Ada Lovelace

Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, born Augusta Ada Byron and now commonly known as Ada... more »

Ada Yonath

Ada E. Yonath is an Israeli crystallographer best known for her pioneering work on the structure... more »

Adam Karl August von Eschenmayer

Adam Karl August von Eschenmayer was a German philosopher and physician. more »

Adam Owen

Adam Owen is a Welsh football coach specialising in the fitness and conditioning of players. He... more »

Adam Skorek

Adam Waldemar Skorek was born in Krzczonów, Lublin, Poland, on December 24, 1956. He completed... more »

Addison Bain

Addison Bain appeared in the 2009 documentary film Secrets of the Dead: Blackbeard's Lost Ship. more »

Adib Domingos Jatene

Adib Domingos Jatene is a noted Brazilian physician of Lebanese background, university... more »

Adin Steinsaltz

Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz or Adin Even Yisrael is a teacher, philosopher, social critic, and... more »

Adin Steinsaltz

Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz or Adin Even Yisrael is a teacher, philosopher, social critic, and... more »

Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld

Friherr Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld was a Finnish baron, botanist, geologist, mineralogist and... more »

Adolf Hempt

Dr. Adolf Hempt is the founder of the Pasteur Institute in Novi Sad, Serbia. He stabilized... more »

Adolf von Liebenberg

Adolf von Liebenberg, or Ritter Adolf Liebenberg von/de Zsittin was an Austrian researcher for... more »

Adolf Wallenberg

Adolf Wallenberg was a German internist and neurologist. Wallenberg was born in Preussisch... more »

Adolfo Lutz

Adolfo Lutz was a Brazilian physician, 1855-1940, father of tropical medicine and medical... more »

Adolph Kussmaul

Adolph Kussmaul was a German physician and a leading clinician of his time. He was born as the... more »

Adolph Lowe

Adolph Lowe was a German sociologist and economist. His best known student was Robert... more »

Adolphe d'Archiac

Étienne Jules Adolphe Desmier de Saint-Simon, Vicomte d'Archiac was a French geologist and... more »

Adolphe Quetelet

Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet was a Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and... more »

Adolphe Van Tiggelen

Adolphe Van Tiggelen was a Belgian scientist and professor at the Université Catholique de... more »

Adrian Bejan

Adrian Bejan is an American professor who developed the constructal law of design and evolution... more »

Adrian Farrel

Adrian Farrel is one of two Routing Area Directors in the IETF. He is sponsored for this... more »

Afet İnan

Ayşe Afet İnan was a Turkish historian and sociologist. She was one of the adopted daughters of... more »

Afrikan Nikolaevich Krishtofovich

Afrikan Nikolaevich Krishtofovich was a Soviet paleobotanist. He gathered extensive collections... more »

Agostino Gemelli

Agostino Gemelli, O.F.M., was an Italian Franciscan friar, physician and psychologist, who was... more »

Agustín Stahl

Dr. Agustín Stahl was a Puerto Rican medical doctor and scientist with diverse interests in the... more »

Aharon Barak

Aharon Barak is a Professor of Law at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya and a lecturer in... more »

Aharon Dolgopolsky

Aharon Dolgopolsky was Russian- Israeli linguist and one of the modern founders of comparative... more »

Ahmad ibn 'Imad al-Din

Aḥmad ibn ‘Imād al-Dīn, Ahmad ibn Imad ad-Din was a Persian physician and alchemist. He was... more »

Ahmad ibn Farrokh

Ahmad ibn Farrukh, also written Ahmad-i Farrokh, was a 12th-century Persian physician from... more »

Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī

Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī. also known as Alfraganus in the West,... more »

Ahmad Nahavandi

Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Nahavandi was a Persian astronomer of the 8th and 9th centuries. His name... more »

Ahmad-Reza Dehpour

Ahmad Reza Dehpour is an Iranian pharmacologist and biomedical scientist. Dehpour studied... more »

Ahmed Abdel Fattah

Ahmed Abdel Fattah Mahmoud Abdel-Megeed (January, 1970 in Alexandria, Egypt) is a biotechnology... more »

Ahmed Mohiuddin

Dr. Ahmed Mohiuddin was a noted scientist, scholar and researcher of Pakistan. Ahmed was born in... more »

Ahmed Mumin Warfa

Ahmed Mumin Warfa is a Somali scientist specializing in botany, who with his colleague Mats... more »

Ahmed Zewail

Ahmed Hassan Zewail is an Egyptian- American scientist, known as the "father of femtochemistry",... more »

Ahmet Cevdet Pasha

Ahmed Cevdet Pasha was an Ottoman scholar, intellectual, bureaucrat, administrator, and... more »

Ahmet Şimşirgil

Ahmet Şimşirgil is a Turkish academic. He is a professor of Ottoman history on the historical... more »

Ahmet Yalçınkaya

Ahmet Yalçınkaya is a Turkish poet and academician. Born in Giresun, Turkey, and grew up in... more »

Ahmet Yıldız

Ahmet Yıldız is a Turkish professor of Physics and Molecular Cell Biology at the University of... more »

Aileen Plant

Professor Aileen Joy Plant was a leading Australian infectious diseases epidemiologist. She was... more »

Akbar Adibi

Akbar Adibi was an Iranian electronic engineer, VLSI researcher, and university engineering... more »

Akira Endo

Akira Endo is a Japanese biochemist whose research into the relationship between fungi and... more »

Al-Birjandi

Abd Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Husayn Birjandi was a prominent 16th-century Persian astronomer,... more »

Al-Fadl ibn Naubakht

Al-Fadl ibn Naubakht, was an 8th-century Persian scholar at the court of the Caliph Harun... more »

Al-Farabi

Al-Farabi known in the West as Alpharabius, was a renowned scientist and philosopher of the... more »

Al-Isfahani

Abu al-Fath Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Qasim ibn Fadl al-Isfahani was a 10th-century Persian... more »

Al-Jaldaki

Izz al-Din Aydamir al-Jaldaki, also written al-Jildaki. Persian Alchemist from Khorasan, he fled... more »

Al-Jazari

Badi'al-Zaman Abū al-'Izz ibn Ismā'īl ibn al-Razāz al-Jazarī was a Muslim polymath: a scholar,... more »

Al-Khazini

Abu al-Fath Abd al-Rahman Mansour al-Khāzini or simply Abu al-Fath Khāzini was a Muslim... more »

Al-Khurasani al-Shirazi

Muhammad Hussayn ibn Muhammad Hadi al-‘Aqili al-‘Alavi al-Khurasani al-Shirazi was a Persian... more »

Al-Kindi

Abu Yūsuf Yaʻqūb ibn ʼIsḥāq aṣ-Ṣabbāḥ al-Kindī, known as "the Philosopher of the Arabs", was an... more »

Al-Mawardi

Abu al-Hasan Ali Ibn Muhammad Ibn Habib al-Mawardi, known in Latin as Alboacen, was an Arab... more »

Al-Nagawri

Shahab al-Din ibn ‘Abd al-Karim Qivam al-Nagawri was a 14th-century Persian physician. Shihab... more »

Al-Natili

Al-Husayn ibn Ibrahim ibn al-Hasan ibn Khurshid al-Tabari al-Natili al-Amuli, was a Persian... more »

Al-Nayrizi

Abū’l-‘Abbās al-Faḍl ibn Ḥātim al-Nairīzī was a 9th-10th century Persian mathematician and... more »

Al-Saghani

Abu Hamid Ahmed ibn Mohammed al-Saghani al-Asturlabi was a Persian astronomer and historian of... more »

Al-Zamakhshari

Abu al-Qasim Mahmud ibn Umar al-Zamakhshari. Known widely as al-Zamakhshari. Also called Jar... more »

Alan Carlin

Alan Carlin, is an American economist specializing in cost-benefit analysis and the economics of... more »

Alan Fersht

Sir Alan Roy Fersht, FRS is a British chemist at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in... more »

Alan G. Thomas

Professor Alan G. Thomas is an international authority on the mechanics of rubbery materials, in... more »

Alan Greenspan

Alan Greenspan is an American economist who served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the... more »

Alan Grodzinsky

Alan J. Grodzinsky is an American scientist and Professor of Electrical, Mechanical and... more »

Alan Kirton

Alan Henry Kirton MBE was a noted New Zealand agricultural scientist. more »

Alan MacDiarmid

Alan Graham MacDiarmid, ONZ was a chemist, and one of three recipients of the Nobel Prize for... more »

Alan Nursall

Alan Nursall is a Canadian scientist and television personality, who reports on science news for... more »

Alan O. Trounson

Alan Trounson, Ph.D., is a biologist and President of the California Institute for Regenerative... more »

Alan Schriesheim

Dr. Alan Schriesheim, PhD is The Director Emeritus and the retired CEO of Argonne National... more »

Alan Stern

S. Alan Stern is an American planetary scientist. He is the principal investigator of the New... more »

Alan V. Oppenheim

Alan Victor Oppenheim is a Professor of Engineering at MIT's Department of Electrical... more »

Alavi Shirazi

Hakim Muhammad Hashim Muslim ibn Hakim Muhammad Hadi Qalandar ibn Muzaffar al-Din ‘Alavi... more »

Albert Abraham Michelson

Albert Abraham Michelson was an American physicist known for his work on the measurement of the... more »

Albert Aftalion

Albert Abram Aftalion was a French Jewish economist. He taught at the Paris University. He... more »

Albert Calmette

Léon Charles Albert Calmette ForMemRS was a French physician, bacteriologist and immunologist,... more »

Albert Châtelet

Albert Châtelet was a French politician and mathematician. Châtelet was a student at the École... more »

Albert Claude

Albert Claude was a Belgian medical doctor and cell biologist who shared the Nobel Prize in... more »

Albert Crewe

Albert Victor Crewe was a British born American physicist and inventor of the modern scanning... more »

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the general theory of... more »

Albert Ellis

Albert Ellis was an American psychologist who in 1955 developed Rational Emotive Behavior... more »

Albert Ghiorso

Albert Ghiorso was an American nuclear scientist and co-discoverer of a record 12 chemical... more »

Albert H. Walenta

Albert H. Walenta is professor for experimental physics at the University of Siegen in... more »

Albert Hofmann

Albert Hofmann was a Swiss scientist known best for being the first person to synthesize,... more »

Albert Hustin

Albert Hustin was a Belgian medical doctor. He was the second to successfully practice... more »

Albert J.R. Heck

Albert J.R. Heck is a Dutch scientist and professor at Utrecht University, the Netherlands in... more »

Albert Neuberger

Albert Neuberger CBE FRS FRCP was Professor of Chemical Pathology, St Mary's Hospital,... more »

Albert Sabin

Albert Bruce Sabin was a Jewish Polish American medical researcher best known for having... more »

Albert Samuel Gatschet

Albert Samuel Gatschet was a Swiss-American ethnologist who trained as a linguist in the... more »

Albert Schatz

Albert Israel Schatz was an American microbiologist and science educator, best known as the... more »

Albert Schultens

Albert Schultens was a Dutch philologist. more »

Albert Szent-Györgyi

Albert Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt was a Hungarian physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in... more »

Alberte Pullman

Alberte Pullman. She was a theoretical and quantum chemist. She studied at the Sorbonne starting... more »

Alberto Conti

Alberto Conti, is an astrophysicist and Innovation Manager at Northrop Grumman Aerospace... more »

Albrecht von Graefe

Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Albrecht von Gräfe, often Anglicized to Graefe, was a pioneer of German... more »

Albubather

Abu Bakr al-Hassan ibn al-Khasib, also al-Khaseb, Albubather in Latin, was a Persian physician... more »

Aldo Castellani

Aldo Castellani was an Italian pathologist and bacteriologist. more »

Alec David Young

Alec David Young was a British aero-engineer. He was Professor and Head of the Department of... more »

Alec Jeffreys

Professor Sir Alec John Jeffreys, FRS is a British geneticist, who developed techniques for DNA... more »

Alec Reeves

Alec Harley Reeves CBE was a British scientist best known for his invention of pulse-code... more »

Alec. Nove

Alexander Nove, FRSE, FBA was a Professor of Economics at the University of Glasgow and a noted... more »

Aleksei N. Leontiev

Alexei Nikolaevich Leontiev, was a Soviet developmental psychologist, and the founder of... more »

Alessandro Volta

Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta was an Italian physicist known for the invention of... more »

Alex Fraser

Alex Fraser was a major innovator in the development of the computer modeling of population... more »

Alexander Abramov

Alexander Abramov is a former scientist who became an industrial magnate as head of... more »

Alexander Alexandrovich Vishnevsky

Alexander Alexandrovich Vishnevsky was a Soviet surgeon of Ukrainian descent, member of the... more »

Alexander Bakulev

Aleksandr Nikolayevich Bakulev was a Soviet surgeon, one of the founders of cardiovascular... more »

Alexander Balankin

Alexander Balankin is a Mexican scientist of Russian origin whose work in the field of fractal... more »

Alexander Bereznyak

Alexander Yakovlevich Bereznyak was a Soviet aircraft and missile designer. He was the Chief... more »

Alexander Chayanov

Alexander V. Chayanov was a Soviet agrarian economist, and scholar of rural sociology and... more »

Alexander Chizhevsky

Alexander Chizhevsky Russian: Алекса́ндр Леони́дович Чиже́вский was a Soviet-era... more »

Alexander Dmitrievich Zasyadko

Oleksandr Dmytrovych or Alexander Dmitrievich Zasyadko, was a Russian/Ukrainian gunner and... more »

Alexander Fersman

Alexander Yevgenyevich Fersman was a prominent Soviet Russian geochemist and mineralogist, and... more »

Alexander Fetter

Alexander L. Fetter is an American physicist and Professor Emeritus of Physics and Applied... more »

Alexander Fleming

Fleming was born on 6 August 1881 at Lochfield farm near Darvel, in Ayrshire, Scotland. He was... more »

Alexander G. Fraser

Alexander G. Fraser, also known as A. G. Fraser and Sandy Fraser, is a noted British-American... more »

Alexander Goldfarb

Alexander Davidovich Goldfarb is a Russian-American microbiologist, activist, and author. He... more »

Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander Graham Bell was an eminent Scottish scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is... more »

Alexander King

Alexander King CMG CBE was a scientist and pioneer of the sustainable development movement who... more »

Alexander Kuchin

Alexander Stepanovich Kuchin was a young Russian oceanographer and Arctic explorer. Hailing from... more »

Alexander Luria

Alexander Romanovich Luria was a famous Soviet neuropsychologist and developmental psychologist... more »

Alexander S. Potupa

Alexander Sergeevich Potupa was a Belarusian philosopher, writer, scientist and human rights... more »

Alexander S. Wiener

Alexander Solomon Wiener, a lifelong resident of New York City, was recognized internationally... more »

Alexander Soloviev

Alexander Vasilievich Soloviev was a historian of Serbia and Serbian law. He published research... more »

Alexander von Humboldt

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt was a Prussian geographer, naturalist, and... more »

Alexander von Middendorff

Alexander Theodor von Middendorff was a Baltic German zoologist and explorer. more »

Alexander Watt

Alexander Stuart Watt FRS was a Scottish botanist and plant ecologist. more »

Alexander William Williamson

Alexander William Williamson FRS was an English chemist of Scottish descent. He is best known... more »

Alexander Zaporozhets

Alexander Vladimirovich Zaporozhets was a Soviet developmental psychologist, a student of Lev... more »

Alexandr Kapto

Alexandr Semenovich Kapto born April 14, 1933 in Upper Tarasovka Village, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast,... more »

Alexandra Adler

Alexandra Adler was a neurologist and the daughter of psychoanalyst Alfred Adler. She has been... more »

Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira

Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira was a naturalist born in the Portuguese colony of Brazil. He... more »

Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov

Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov is a Soviet and Russian theoretical physicist whose main... more »

Alexei Tupolev

Alexei Andreyevich Tupolev was a Soviet aircraft designer who led the development of the first... more »

Alexei Yuryevich Smirnov

Alexei Yuryevich Smirnov is a neutrino physics researcher and one of the discoverers of the MSW... more »

Alexey Bystrow

Alexey Petrovich Bystrow, sometimes spelled Alexey Petrovich Bystrov and Aleksei Petrovich... more »

Alexis Jacquemin

Alexis Jacquemin was a Belgian economist. He received his PhD at the Université de Liège, and... more »

Alf Howard

Alf Howard was an Australian scientist, educator and explorer. He was most prominently known for... more »

Alfred Aho

Alfred Vaino Aho is a Canadian computer scientist best known for his work on programming... more »

Alfred Hershey

Alfred Day Hershey was an American Nobel Prize–winning bacteriologist and geneticist. He was... more »

Alfred Joseph Naquet

Alfred Joseph Naquet, French chemist and politician, was born at Carpentras, on the 6th of... more »

Alfred Kinsey

Alfred Charles Kinsey was an American biologist, professor of entomology and zoology, and... more »

Alfred Korzybski

Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski was a Polish-American philosopher and scientist. He is... more »

Alfred L. Copley

Alfred Lewin Copley was a German-American medical scientist and an artist at the New York School... more »

Alfred Lee Loomis

Alfred Lee Loomis was an American attorney, investment banker, philanthropist,... more »

Alfred Merz

Alfred Merz was an Austrian geographer, oceanographer and director of the Institute of Marine... more »

Alfred Needler

Alfred Walker Holinshead Needler, CM, OBE, FRSC was a Canadian scientist, administrator,... more »

Alfred Nobel

Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer. He... more »

Alfred Russel Wallace

Alfred Russel Wallace OM FRS was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, and... more »

Alfred Walter Stewart

Alfred Walter Stewart was a British chemist and part-time novelist who wrote seventeen detective... more »

Alfred Wegener

Alfred Lothar Wegener was a German polar researcher, geophysicist and meteorologist. During his... more »

Alfred Witte

Alfred Witte, in Hamburg/Germany, was a German surveyor, astrologer, an amateur astronomer, and... more »

Alfred Y. Cho

Alfred Yi Cho is the Adjunct Vice President of Semiconductor Research at Alcatel-Lucent's Bell... more »

Alhazen

Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham, frequently referred to as Ibn al-Haytham, was an... more »

Ali Erdemir

Ali Erdemir, born in Kadirli, Adana, Turkey, is a Turkish materials scientist specializing in... more »

Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari

Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari, was a Muslim hakim, scholar, physician and... more »

Ali ibn Yusuf al-Ilaqi

Muḥammad ibn Yusuf al-Ilāqī was an eleventh-century Persian physician from Khorasan. Contrary to... more »

Ali Khademhosseini

Ali Khademhosseini is an Iranian American-Canadian academic and an Associate Professor at... more »

Ali Qushji

Ala al-Dīn Ali ibn Muhammed, known as Ali Qushji was an astronomer, mathematician and physicist... more »

Alice Riggin

Alice Riggin is the mother of Mia Riverton. more »

Alick Isaacs

Alick Isaacs FRS was a British virologist. He is best remembered for his work on interferon,... more »

Alick Walker

Alick Donald Walker was a British palaeontologist, after whom the Alwalkeria genus of dinosaur... more »

Alina Surmacka Szczesniak

Alina Surmacka Szcześniak is a Polish-born, American food scientist best known for her... more »

Alireza Alavitabar

Alireza Alavitabar is an Iranian political scientist and a leading reformist intellectual and... more »

Allan C. Spradling

Allan C. Spradling is an American scientist and principal investigator at the Carnegie... more »

Allan H. Frey

Allan H. Frey es un neurólogo estadounidense conocido por su investigación y escrito durante la... more »

Allan Sandage

Allan Rex Sandage was an American astronomer. He was Staff Member Emeritus with the Carnegie... more »

Allan Schore

Allan N. Schore is a leading researcher in the field of neuropsychology, whose contributions... more »

Allan Snyder

Allan Whitenack Snyder is the director of the Centre for the Mind at the University of Sydney,... more »

Allen Hershkowitz

Dr. Allen Hershkowitz is a Senior Scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council, where he... more »

Allen M Tough

Allen Tough was a Canadian educator and researcher. Widely known as a futurist, scientist, and... more »

Allen Steere

Allen C. Steere is a professor of rheumatology at Harvard University and previously at Tufts... more »

Alois Langer

Alois A. Langer is an American biomedical engineer best known as one of the co-inventors of the... more »

Alphonse Francois Renard

Alphonse Francois Renard, Belgian geologist and petrographer, was born at Ronse, in East... more »

Alphonse Milne-Edwards

Alphonse Milne-Edwards was a French mammalologist, ornithologist and carcinologist. He was... more »

Alvar Ellegård

Alvar Ellegård was a Swedish scholar and linguist. He was professor of English at the University... more »

Alvar Palmgren

Alvar Palmgren was a Finnish botanist and plant ecologist. Palmgren studied botany at the... more »

Alvin Joseph Melveger

Alvin Joseph Melveger is an American scientist specializing in physical chemistry, spectroscopy,... more »

Amand Lucas

Amand Lucas is a Belgian scientist and professor at the Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la... more »

Amanda Sainsbury-Salis

Amanda Sainsbury-Salis, PhD is an Australian molecular scientist, educator and author. Her... more »

Amar Gupta

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