Paul Dirac

Paul Dirac

male, deceased (1984) (Houston, Texas, United States)
Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, OM, FRS (August 8, 1902 - October 20, 1984) was a British theoretical physicist and a founder of the field of quantum...
Hermann Hauser

Hermann Hauser

male, 61 years old
Dr Hermann Hauser is the co-founder of Amadeus Capital Partners Limited. Companies he founded or co-founded include Acorn Computers, Active Book...
John G. Palfrey

John G. Palfrey

male, deceased (1881)
John Gorham Palfrey (May 2, 1796 - April 26, 1881), American historian, was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated at Harvard, 1815, and...
Philippe Sands

Philippe Sands

male
Philippe Sands is a Professor of Law at University College London, where he teaches public international law, the settlement of international...
Nick Baylis

Nick Baylis

male
Nick Baylis is a Cambridge University lecturer, author, and Times columnist. He is a psychologist and a self-described well-being scientist. He...
John Alcock

John Alcock

male, deceased (1500)
John Alcock (c. 1430 - October 1, 1500), was an English churchman. He was born at Beverley in Yorkshire, son of Sir William Alcock, Burgess of...
Nathan Myhrvold

Nathan Myhrvold

male
Nathan Myhrvold is chief executive officer and founder of Intellectual Ventures, a private firm focused on the funding, creation and...
Ray Dolby

Ray Dolby

male, 76 years old (San Francisco, California, United States)
Ray Dolby is the American inventor of the noise reduction system known as Dolby NR. He is the founder and chairman of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby was...
Thomas Hooker

Thomas Hooker

male, deceased (1647)
Thomas Hooker (July 5 1586 - July 7 1647) was a prominent Puritan religious and colonial leader remembered as one of the founders of the Colony of...
Nicholas Ferrar

Nicholas Ferrar

male, deceased (1637)
Nicholas Ferrar was born in London, the third son and fifth child (of six) of Nicholas Ferrar and his wife Mary ("née" Woodnoth).
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