Damien Hirst

Damien Hirst

male, 44 years old
Young British Artist, Lullaby Spring, Alumni of Goldsmiths, University of London, Transgressive artist, YBA, Formaldehyde
Damien Hirst (born June 7, 1965) is an English artist and the most prominent of the group that has been dubbed "Young British Artists" (or YBAs)....
Leo Baekeland

Leo Baekeland

male, deceased (1944)
from Florida, Perkin Medal, from Dutchess County, New York, Ghent University alumni, naturalized citizen of the United States, Belgian-American…Formaldehyde
Leo Hendrik Baekeland (Ghent, November 14, 1863 - February 23, 1944) was a Belgian-American chemist who invented Velox photographic paper (1893)...

Adolf von Baeyer

male, deceased (1917)
University of Munich alumni, barbiturate, university of Strassburg, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer, Strain theory, Formaldehyde
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer (October 31, 1835 - August 20, 1917) was a German chemist who synthesized indigo, and was the 1905...
Paul Berg

Paul Berg

male, 83 years old
Stanford University, From Brooklyn, Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy, Abraham Lincoln High School, National Medal of Science recipient…Formaldehyde
Paul Berg (born June 30, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York, USA) is an American biochemist and professor emeritus at Stanford University. He graduated...
Aleksandr Butlerov

Aleksandr Butlerov

male, deceased (1886)
formose reaction, chemical structure, moon, Formaldehyde, Russian, Aleksandr Mikhailovich Butlerov
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Butlerov was a Russian chemist, one of the creators of the theory of chemical structure (1857-1861), and the discoverer of...
James Swinburne

James Swinburne

male, deceased (1958)
plastics industry, Faraday Society, Institution of Electrical Engineer, thermodynamics, phenol, English…Formaldehyde
Sir James Swinburne (February 28,1858-March 30, 1958) was a British electrical engineer and manufacturer. Often called the "Father of British...
Rupert Wildt

Rupert Wildt

male, deceased (1976)
Yale University, Princeton University, University of Virginia, professor, Astronomer, German…Formaldehyde
Rupert Wildt was a German-American astronomer. He was born in Munich, Germany, and grew up in that country during World War I and its aftermath. In...

Sam Ruben

male, deceased (1943)
Stanford University, University of Chicago, Biochemist, photosynthesis, American, chlorophyll…Formaldehyde
Samuel Ruben was born Charles Rubenstein in San Francisco, California, November 5, 1913, the son of Herschel and Frieda Penn Rubenstein – the na...
Peter de Kock

Peter de Kock

male, 42 years old
Formaldehyde, From Maastricht, The Hands of Che Guevara, from Limburg, Cameraman, maastricht
Peter de Kock (born May 31, 1967 in Maastricht) is a Dutch cameraman, film producer and director. He studied at the Film academy in Amsterdam and...
Monte Cazazza

Monte Cazazza

male
Oakland, American, noise, swastika, shock value, obscene…Formaldehyde
Monte Cazazza is an American artist and composer best known for his seminal role in helping shape the early landscape of industrial music through...