Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

male, deceased (1970)
agnostic, philosopher, Philosopher of metaphysics, freedom of thought, activist, defined Erdős–Bacon number
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS, (18 May 1872 - 2 February 1970), was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician,...
Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman

female, 28 years old
Star Wars, sexy, everybody loves Natalie, Star Wars actor, actress, Padmé Amidala…defined Erdős–Bacon number
Natalie Portman, born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel is a Golden Globe-winning, Academy Award-nominated Israeli-American...
Brian Greene

Brian Greene

male, 46 years old
scientist, Jewish American, agnostic, defined Erdős–Bacon number, prodigy, rhodes scholar
Brian Greene (born February 9, 1963), is a physicist and one of the best-known string theorists. Since 1996 he has been a professor at Columbia...
Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

male, 67 years old
black holes, Quantum Gravity, theoretical physics, physicist, agnostic, cosmology…defined Erdős–Bacon number, Erdős number 4
Stephen William Hawking, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA, (born 8 January1942) is a British theoretical physicist. Hawking is the Lucasian Professor of...
Fred Alan Wolf

Fred Alan Wolf

male, deceased (1934)
defined Erdős–Bacon number, The Know Zone, Dalai Lama Renaissance, What the bleep do we know, The Secret, consciousness
Fred Alan Wolf is a physicist, a writer and lecturer with a PhD in theoretical physics. He puts his many facets into not only teaching all around...
John Hagelin

John Hagelin

male, 55 years old (Fairfield, Iowa, United States)
John Samuel Hagelin, Maharishi University of Management, defined Erdős–Bacon number, From Pittsburgh, Particle physicist, Ig Nobel Prize winner
John Samuel Hagelin, scientist, educator, and three-time, third-party candidate for President of the United States, is Professor of Physics,...
Carl Sagan

Carl Sagan

male, deceased (1996)
scientist, Astronomer, agnostic, astrobiologist, Seti, Science writer…defined Erdős–Bacon number
Carl Edward Sagan was an American astronomer and astrobiologist and a highly successful popularizer of astronomy, astrophysics, and other natural...
Danica McKellar

Danica McKellar

female, 34 years old
the wonder years, Chayes-McKellar-Winn Theorem, Erdős-Bacon number, Erdős number 4, How I Met Your Mother guest star, winnie cooper…defined Erdős–Bacon number
Danica Mae McKellar (born January 3, 1975), is an American actress of Scottish and Portuguese descent. She is best known for her role as Winnie...
Richard Feynman

Richard Feynman

male, deceased (1988) (FAR ROCKAWAY, New York, United States)
scientist, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, physicist, Caltech, free spirit, Princeton University alumni…defined Erdős–Bacon number, Erdős number 3
Richard Phillips Feynman was an American physicist known for expanding the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of...
John Platt

John Platt

male, 46 years old
Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft employee, Knowledge Tools Group, California Institute of Technology alumni, Synaptics, Ph.D. at Computer Science at Caltech…defined Erdős–Bacon number, Erdős-Bacon number
Dr John Platt is a senior researcher in the Knowledge Tools Group at Microsoft Corporation. Platt has worked for Microsoft since 1997. Prior to...