Alan Turing23 June 1912, British
Computer Scientist
Nikola Tesla10 July 1856, American
Father of Radio
Gregor Mendel22 July 1822, Austrian
Terence Tao17 July 1975, Australian, American
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Georges Lemaître17 July 1894, Belgian
Scientist & Priest
Alfred Kinsey23 June 1894, American
Sexologist
Robert Ballard30 June 1942, American
Deep Sea Explorer
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Thomas Kuhn18 July 1922, American
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C. N. R. Rao30 June 1934, Indian
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Samuel Colt19 July 1814, American
Inventor
John Archibald Wheeler09 July 1911, American
Physicist
William Osler12 July 1849, Canadian
Professor of Medicine, Historian, Pathologist,
Hendrik Lorentz18 July 1853, Dutch
Physicist
Hans Bethe02 July 1906, American
Physicist
Vladimir Demikhov18 July 1916, Russian
Organ Transplant Pioneer
Robert Winston15 July 1940, British
Surgeon, Scientist, TV Presenter
Henrietta Swan Leavitt04 July 1868, American
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Hermann Minkowski22 June 1864, German
John Stewart Bell28 June 1928, Northern Irish
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Charles Messier26 June 1730, French
Astronomer
Ernst Mayr05 July 1904, American
Biologist
Lord Kelvin26 June 1824, British
Mathematician, Physicist
Alexis Carrel28 June 1873, French
Surgeon, Biologist
Camillo Golgi07 July 1843, Italian
Physician, Pathologist, Biologist
Claude Bernard12 July 1813, French
Physiologist
William Henry Bragg02 July 1862, British
Nobel Prize Winner in Physics
Ada Yonath22 June 1939, Israeli
Scientist
Elias James Corey12 July 1928, American
Organic Chemist
Roald Hoffmann18 July 1937, American
Theoretical Chemist
Leon M. Lederman15 July 1922, American
Physicist
Walther Nernst25 June 1864, German
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Paul Berg30 June 1926, American
Biochemist
Selman Waksman22 July 1888, Ukrainian
Discoverer of Streptomycin
Pyotr Kapitsa08 July 1894, Russian
Physicist
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Frits Zernike16 July 1888, Dutch
Physicist
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow19 July 1921, American
Medical Physicist
Gerald Edelman01 July 1929, American
Immunologist
Maria Goeppert-Mayer28 June 1906, American
Physicist
Igor Tamm08 July 1895, Russian
Physicist
Johannes Peter Müller14 July 1801, German
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Richard Axel02 July 1946, American
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Rudolph A. Marcus21 July 1923, Canadian
Chemist
Gerd Binnig20 July 1947, German
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Gustav Ludwig Hertz22 July 1887, German
Physicists
Victor Francis Hess24 June 1883, American
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Willis Lamb12 July 1913, American
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Alfred G. Gilman01 July 1941, American
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Martinus J. G. Veltman27 June 1931, Dutch
Theoretical Physicist
Bertram Brockhouse15 July 1918, Canadian
Physicist
Geoffrey Wilkinson14 July 1921, British
Chemist
Martin Lewis Perl24 June 1927, American
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J. Hans D. Jensen25 June 1907, German
Physicist
Ferdinand von Mueller30 June 1825, Australian, German
Botanist and Geographer
Hartmut Michel18 July 1948, German
Biochemist
Kurt Alder10 July 1902, German
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Owen Chamberlain10 July 1920, American
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Ben Roy Mottelson09 July 1926, Danish, American
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Robert Coleman Richardson26 June 1937, American
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Tadeusz Reichstein20 July 1897, Polish
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Robert Bruce Merrifield15 July 1921, American
Biochemist
David Karoly12 July 1955, Australian
Australian scientist
Hugo Theorell06 July 1903, Swedish
Swedish scientist
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William Howard Stein25 June 1911, American
Biochemist
Frank Sherwood Rowland28 June 1927, American
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Gottfried W. Leibniz01 July 1646, German
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Aleksandr Prokhorov11 July 1916, Russian
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Rajnath Singh10 July 1951, Indian
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Oliver Sacks09 July 1933, British
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John Dee13 July 1527, British
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Bernhard Caesar Einstein10 July 1930, Swiss, American
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Anatoli Bugorski25 June 1942, Russian
physicist, nuclear scientist
Harrison Schmitt03 July 1935, American
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Max Levchin11 July 1975, American
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Jocelyn Bell Burnell15 July 1943, British
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Fred Hoyle24 June 1915, British
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biologist, television presenter, actor
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Jayant Narlikar19 July 1938, Indian
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Richard Owen20 July 1804, British
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Adi Shamir06 July 1952, Israeli
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American microbiologist
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Pervez Hoodbhoy11 July 1950, Pakistani
Physicist, Teacher
Javier Solana14 July 1942, Spanish
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Joseph Dalton Hooker30 June 1817, British
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Paul Broca28 June 1824, French
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