James Clerk Maxwell

James Clerk Maxwell

male, deceased (1879)
James Clerk Maxwell (13 June 1831 - 5 November 1879) was a Scottish mathematician and theoretical physicist. His most significant achievement was...
Neil Cherry

Neil Cherry

male, deceased (2003)
Neil Cherry (29 September 1946 - 24 May 2003) was a New Zealand environmental scientist. Cherry specialised most recently in the effects of...

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen

male, deceased (1923)
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (in English: William Conrad Roentgen was a German physicist, of the University of Würzburg, who, on November 8, 1895, pr...
Heinrich Rudolf Hertz

Heinrich Rudolf Hertz

male, deceased (1894)
Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (February 22, 1857 - January 1, 1894) was the German physicist and mechanician for whom the hertz, an SI unit, is named. In...
Johannes Rydberg

Johannes Rydberg

male, deceased (1919)
Johannes Robert Rydberg, (November 8, 1854 - December 28, 1919), was a Swedish physicist mainly known for devising the Rydberg formula, in 1888,...
Francesco Zantedeschi

Francesco Zantedeschi

male, deceased (1873)
Francesco Zantedeschi was an Italian priest and physicist. For some time Abée Zantedeschi was professor of physics and philosophy in the Liceo of V...

Charles Frederick Ehret

male, deceased (2007)
Charles Frederick Ehret is a WWII veteran (Battle of the Bulge/Ardennes along the Siegfried Line) as well as a world renowned molecular biologist...
Zaboj Harvalik

Zaboj Harvalik

Zaboj Harvalik was a Czech-American physicist who in 1978 is said to have proved the sensitivity of dowsers in general and their sensitivity to...

František Záviška

deceased (1945)
František Záviška was a renowned Czech physicist. The major asset of his scientific work is integrated in nine studies on waveguides published bet...