Alonzo Church

Alonzo Church

male, deceased (1995)
Alonzo Church was an American mathematician and logician who was responsible for some of the foundations of theoretical computer science. Born in...
Haskell Curry

Haskell Curry

male, deceased (1982)
Haskell Brooks Curry was an American mathematician and logician. The son of educator Samuel Silas Curry, he was educated at Harvard University and...
Henry Muhlenberg

Henry Muhlenberg

male, deceased (1787) (Pennsylvania, United States)
Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, originally "Heinrich Melchior Mühlenberg", was a German Lutheran clergyman who is viewed as a patriarch of the Lutheran C...
Leonard Nelson

Leonard Nelson

male, deceased (1927)
Leonard Nelson was a German mathematician and philosopher. He was part of the Neo-Friesian School and a friend of the mathematician David Hilbert,...
Nikolai Luzin

Nikolai Luzin

male, deceased (1950)
Nikolai Nikolaevich Luzin, was a Soviet/Russian mathematician. He was noted for his work in descriptive set theory and aspects of mathematical...
Yoshio Nishina

Yoshio Nishina

male, deceased (1951)
Yoshio Nishina was a Japanese physicist. He was a friend of Niels Bohr, and a close associate of Albert Einstein. Nishina was a world-class...

Günter Hotz

male, 78 years old
Günter Hotz is a German pioneer of computer science. His work includes formal languages, digital circuits and computational complexity theory. In 1...
Julius Bartels

Julius Bartels

male, deceased (1964)
Julius Bartels was a German geophysicist and statistician. He was awarded his Ph.D. from Göttingen in 1923, then worked at the Potsdam magnetic o...

George Nelson

male, 59 years old
George Driver "Pinky" Nelson (born July 13, 1950) is a former NASA astronaut. Nelson was born in Charles City, Iowa, but considers Willmar,...