The list of famous Cancer scientists includes Nikola Tesla, Alan Turing, Gregor Mendel, Terence Tao, Samuel Colt.This list of Cancer scientists includes people from United States, England, Canada & France and many more countries.

Cancer Scientists

Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla
10 July 1856, Austrian, American
Inventor, Father of Radio
Alan TuringAlan Turing
23 June 1912, British
Mathematician

Gregor MendelGregor Mendel
22 July 1822, Austrian
 

Terence TaoTerence Tao
17 July 1975, Australian, American
Mathematician

Georges LemaîtreGeorges Lemaître
17 July 1894, Belgian
Scientist & Priest

Robert BallardRobert Ballard
30 June 1942, American
Deep Sea Explorer
Alfred KinseyAlfred Kinsey
23 June 1894, American
Sexologist

Prasanta Chandra MahalanobisPrasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
29 June 1893, Indian
Statistician

Thomas KuhnThomas Kuhn
18 July 1922, American
Physicist

Samuel ColtSamuel Colt
19 July 1814, American
Inventor
C.N.R. RaoC. N. R. Rao
30 June 1934, Indian
Chemist

John Archibald WheelerJohn Archibald Wheeler
09 July 1911, American
Physicist
Hans BetheHans Bethe
02 July 1906, American
Physicist

William OslerWilliam Osler
12 July 1849, Canadian
Professor of Medicine, Historian, Pathologist,

Hendrik LorentzHendrik Lorentz
18 July 1853, Dutch
Physicist
Vladimir Petrovich DemikhovVladimir Demikhov
18 July 1916, Russian
Organ Transplant Pioneer

Robert WinstonRobert Winston
15 July 1940, British
Surgeon, Scientist, TV Presenter
John Stewart BellJohn Stewart Bell
28 June 1928, Northern Irish
Physicist

Henrietta Swan LeavittHenrietta Swan Leavitt
04 July 1868, American
Astronomer

Alexis CarrelAlexis Carrel
28 June 1873, French
Surgeon, Biologist
Hermann MinkowskiHermann Minkowski
22 June 1864, German
 

Ernst MayrErnst Mayr
05 July 1904, American
Biologist
Claude BernardClaude Bernard
12 July 1813, French
Physiologist

Leon M. LedermanLeon M. Lederman
15 July 1922, American
Physicist

Camillo GolgiCamillo Golgi
07 July 1843, Italian
Physician, Pathologist, Biologist

Lord KelvinLord Kelvin
26 June 1824, British
Mathematician, Physicist
Charles MessierCharles Messier
26 June 1730, French
Astronomer
Selman WaksmanSelman Waksman
22 July 1888, Ukrainian
Discoverer of Streptomycin

William Henry BraggWilliam Henry Bragg
02 July 1862, British
Nobel Prize Winner in Physics

Rosalyn Sussman YalowRosalyn Sussman Yalow
19 July 1921, American
Medical Physicist

Roald HoffmannRoald Hoffmann
18 July 1937, American
Theoretical Chemist
Paul BergPaul Berg
30 June 1926, American
Biochemist

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Elias James CoreyElias James Corey
12 July 1928, American
Organic Chemist

Ada YonathAda Yonath
22 June 1939, Israeli
Scientist

Gerald EdelmanGerald Edelman
01 July 1929, American
Immunologist

Walther NernstWalther Nernst
25 June 1864, German
Physicist and Chemist
Gustav Ludwig HertzGustav Ludwig Hertz
22 July 1887, German
Physicists

Rudolph A. MarcusRudolph A. Marcus
21 July 1923, Canadian
Chemist
Richard AxelRichard Axel
02 July 1946, American
Researcher

Pyotr KapitsaPyotr Kapitsa
08 July 1894, Russian
Physicist

Maria Goeppert MayerMaria Goeppert-Mayer
28 June 1906, American
Physicist
Igor Yevgenyevich TammIgor Tamm
08 July 1895, Russian
Physicist

Alfred G. GilmanAlfred G. Gilman
01 July 1941, American
Pharmacologist, Biochemist
Johannes Peter MüllerJohannes Peter Müller
14 July 1801, German
Physiologist

Fritz ZernikeFrits Zernike
16 July 1888, Dutch
Physicist

Gerd Binnig Gerd Binnig
20 July 1947, German
Physicist

Martinus J. G. VeltmanMartinus J. G. Veltman
27 June 1931, Dutch
Theoretical Physicist

Tadeusz ReichsteinTadeusz Reichstein
20 July 1897, Polish
Chemist
Vladimir PrelogVladimir Prelog
23 July 1906, Swiss
Chemist

Willis Eugene Lamb Jr.Willis Lamb
12 July 1913, American
Physicist

Victor Francis HessVictor Francis Hess
24 June 1883, American
Discoverer of Cosmic Rays

Bertram BrockhouseBertram Brockhouse
15 July 1918, Canadian
Physicist
Robert Bruce Merrifield Robert Bruce Merrifield
15 July 1921, American
Biochemist

Kurt AlderKurt Alder
10 July 1902, German
Chemist
Geoffrey Wilkinson Geoffrey Wilkinson
14 July 1921, British
Chemist

Hugo TheorellHugo Theorell
06 July 1903, Swedish
Swedish scientist

Gottfried W. LeibnizGottfried W. Leibniz
01 July 1646, German
Philosopher, Mathematician
Johannes Hans Daniel JensenJ. Hans D. Jensen
25 June 1907, German
Physicist

Martin Lewis PerlMartin Lewis Perl
24 June 1927, American
Physicist
Owen ChamberlainOwen Chamberlain
10 July 1920, American
Physicist

Robert Coleman RichardsonRobert Coleman Richardson
26 June 1937, American
Physicist

Ben Roy MottelsonBen Roy Mottelson
09 July 1926, Danish, American
Physicist
Ferdinand von MuellerFerdinand von Mueller
30 June 1825, Australian, German
Botanist and Geographer

Hartmut MichelHartmut Michel
18 July 1948, German
Biochemist
William Howard SteinWilliam Howard Stein
25 June 1911, American
Biochemist

Frank Sherwood RowlandFrank Sherwood Rowland
28 June 1927, American
Atmospheric Chemist

Ibn-al-HaythamIbn-al-Haytham
01 July 0965, Iraqi
Scientist, Physicist, Mathematician

David KarolyDavid Karoly
12 July 1955, Australian
Australian scientist
James Young ChemistJames Young (Chemist)
13 July 1811, Scottish
Chemist
Gerard ’t HooftGerard ’t Hooft
05 July 1946, Dutch
Physicist

Aleksandr ProkhorovAleksandr Prokhorov
11 July 1916, Russian
Physicist

Rajnath SinghRajnath Singh
10 July 1951, Indian
Politician

Oliver SacksOliver Sacks
09 July 1933, British
Scientist, Neurologist, Educator, Psychiatrist
John DeeJohn Dee
13 July 1527, British
Philosopher, Mathematician, Astronomer, Writer,

Kathy ReichsKathy Reichs
07 July 1948, American
Writer

Bernhard Caesar EinsteinBernhard Caesar Einstein
10 July 1930, Swiss, American
Physicist, Engineer

Harrison SchmittHarrison Schmitt
03 July 1935, American
Geologist, Politician, Astronaut

Anatoli BugorskiAnatoli Bugorski
25 June 1942, Russian
physicist, nuclear scientist
Vilfredo ParetoVilfredo Pareto
15 July 1848, French, Italian
Economist, Writer, Philosopher, Sociologist,

Bill OddieBill Oddie
07 July 1941, British
Writer
Rupert SheldrakeRupert Sheldrake
28 June 1942, British
Author

Willard Van Orman QuineWillard Van Orman Quine
25 June 1908, American
Mathematician, Analytic philosopher, Philosopher

Siddhartha MukherjeeSiddhartha Mukherjee
21 July 1970, Indian, American
Physician
Max LevchinMax Levchin
11 July 1975, American
Computer scientist, Entrepreneur, Businessperson

Jocelyn Bell BurnellJocelyn Bell Burnell
15 July 1943, British
Astronomer, Astrophysicist
John PembertonJohn Pemberton
08 July 1831, American
Pharmacist, Inventor, Chemist

Fred HoyleFred Hoyle
24 June 1915, British
Screenwriter, Astronomer, Writer, Physicist,

Jeff CorwinJeff Corwin
11 July 1967, American
biologist, television presenter, actor

Jayant NarlikarJayant Narlikar
19 July 1938, Indian
Physicist, Astronomer, Astrophysicist, Scientist,
Elio Di RupoElio Di Rupo
18 July 1951, Belgian
Chemist, Politician

Richard OwenRichard Owen
20 July 1804, British
Biologist
Adi ShamirAdi Shamir
06 July 1952, Israeli
Mathematician, Cryptologist, Computer scientist

Robert AdamRobert Adam
03 July 1728
Architect, Archaeologist, Politician
Paul BrocaPaul Broca
28 June 1824, French
Physician, Anatomist, Anthropologist,

Carl WoeseCarl Woese
15 July 1928, American
American microbiologist
Ashoke SenAshoke Sen
15 July 1956, Indian
Physicist