Marie Curie07 November 1867, French, Polish
First woman to win a Nobel Prize
Carl Sagan09 November 1934, American
Astronomer, Astrophysicist, Writer
Shakuntala Devi04 November 1929, Indian
Human Computer
C.V. Raman07 November 1888, Indian
Physicist
Shigeru Miyamoto16 November 1952, Japanese
Video Game Designer, Artist
Jonas Salk28 October 1914, American
Medical researcher
Gabe Newell03 November 1962, American
Entrepreneur
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek24 October 1632, Dutch
Scientist
Alfred Wegener01 November 1880, German
Researcher
Edwin Powell Hubble20 November 1889, American
Astronomer & Mathematician
William Herschel15 November 1738, German, British
Astronomer, Composer
Salim Ali12 November 1896, Indian
Ornithologist
Évariste Galois25 October 1811, French
Mathematician
Frederick Banting14 November 1891, Canadian
Discoverer of Insulin
George Boole02 November 1815, British
Mathematician, Philosopher and Logician
Benjamin Banneker09 November 1731, American
Compiler of Almanacs
Lise Meitner07 November 1878, Austrian
Physicist
Aleksandr Borodin12 November 1833, Russian
Composer, Chemist
Leo Baekeland14 November 1863, Belgian, American
Chemist & Inventor
Edmond Halley08 November 1656, British
Astronomer
Konrad Lorenz07 November 1903, Austrian
Zoologist
J.B.S. Haldane05 November 1892, British
Geneticist
Eugene Wigner17 November 1902, American
Physicist & Mathematician
Mikhail Lomonosov19 November 1711, Russian
Scientist, Poet, Geologist, Astronomer
Charles Lyell14 November 1797, British
Lawyer
Jean Le Rond d’Alembert16 November 1717, French
Mathematician, Physicist, Philosopher And Musical
Karl Weierstrass31 October 1815, German
Mathematician
Charles K. Kao04 November 1933, Chinese, British, American
Electrical Engineer
Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl09 November 1885, German
Mathematician and Theoretical Physicist
Karl von Frisch20 November 1886, Austrian
Ethologist
Andrew Huxley22 November 1917, British
Physiologist & Biophysicist
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Adolf von Baeyer31 October 1835, German
Chemist
George E. Palade19 November 1912, Romanian
Cell Biologist
Wilhelm Weber24 October 1804, German
Physicst
Yuan T. Lee19 November 1936, American
Chemist
Baruj Benacerraf29 October 1920, Venezuelan
Immunologist
Robert B. Laughlin01 November 1950, American
Physicist
Lord Rayleigh12 November 1842, British
Discoverer of Argon
William Daniel Phillips05 November 1948, American
Physicist
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes24 October 1932, French
Physicist
Patrick Blackett18 November 1897, British
Physicist
Paul Sabatier05 November 1854, French
Chemist
James B. Sumner19 November 1887, American
Chemist
Richard E. Taylor02 November 1929, Canadian
Physicist
George Wald18 November 1906, American
Scientist
John A Pople31 October 1925, British
Chemist
Johannes Rydberg08 November 1854, Swedish
Physicist
Melvin Schwartz02 November 1932, American
Physicist
August Krogh15 November 1874, Danish
Zoophysiologist
Daniel Nathans30 October 1928, American
Microbiologist
Ernst Otto Fischer10 November 1918, German
Chemist
Earl W. Sutherland Jr.19 November 1915, American
Biochemist and Pharmacologist
Louis Néel22 November 1904, French
Physicist
Ragnar Granit30 October 1900, Finnish, Swedish
Physiologist
Ronald George Wreyford Norrish09 November 1897, British
Chemist
Homi Bhabha30 October 1909, Indian
Indian physicist
Richard Laurence Millington Synge28 October 1914, British
Biochemist
Paul Buchheit07 November 1977, American
Computer Engineer
Benoit Mandelbrot20 November 1924, French, Polish, American
Mathematician, Economist, Professor, Scientist,
Eric Weinstein26 October 1965, American
Mathematician
Alexandra Elbakyan06 November 1988, Kazakh
Programmer
Harlow Shapley02 November 1885, American
Astronomer
George Dantzig08 November 1914, American
Mathematician, Computer scientist, Statistician
Eugene Sledge04 November 1923, American
Biologist, Soldier, Academic, University teacher,
C. W. Post26 October 1854, American
Nutritionist
Shawn Fanning22 November 1980, American
Computer scientist, Programmer
Vandana Shiva05 November 1952, Indian
Philosopher, Physicist, Writer, University teacher
Juana Inés de la Cruz12 November 1651, Mexican
Poet, Nun, Writer, Mathematician, Philosopher,
Chris Metzen22 November 1973, American
Artist, Comics artist, Novelist, Writer,
Alexander Borodin12 November 1833, Russian
Composer, Chemist
Robin Li17 November 1968
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Inventor, Businessperson,
John Lennox07 November 1943, Irish, British
mathematician, philosopher of science, university
J. B. S. Haldane05 November 1892, Indian, British
Biologist, Geneticist, University teacher
Gottlob Frege08 November 1848, German
Mathematician, Logician, Analytic philosopher,
Joseph Swan31 October 1828, British
Chemist, Physicist, Inventor
Nikolai Vavilov13 November 1887, Russian
botanist, biologist, explorer, geneticist,
Michael Greger25 October 1972, American
General Practitioner
Bill Joy08 November 1954, American
Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer
Robert Tappan Morris08 November 1965, American
Computer scientist, Scientist, Professor
Madison Grant19 November 1865, American
Lawyer, Anthropologist, Racial theorist,
Rasmus Lerdorf22 November 1968, Canadian, Danish
Programmer
Rashad Khalifa19 November 1935, American
Chemist, Translator, Biochemist, Computer
Eric Kandel07 November 1929, American
Neurologist, Psychiatrist, Neuroscientist,
Akshay Venkatesh21 November 1981, Australian, Indian
Mathematician, University teacher
David Ho03 November 1952, Taiwanese, American
Researcher
Barbara Liskov07 November 1939, American
Computer scientist
Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan24 October 1940, Indian
Scientist
Jamie Zawinski03 November 1968, American
Engineer, Programmer, Nightclub owner, Computer
Jan Davis01 November 1953, American
Astronaut
Ronald Graham31 October 1935, American
Mathematician, Juggler, Computer scientist
Peter Norton14 November 1943, American
Art collector, Programmer, Computer scientist
Shiing-Shen Chern26 October 1911, Chinese
Mathematician, University teacher
Daniel J. Bernstein29 October 1971, American
Mathematician, Cryptologist, Programmer,
Timothy Gowers20 November 1963, British
Mathematician, University teacher