Wilhelm Reich

Wilhelm Reich

male, deceased (1957)
death from cardiovascular disease, died in prison, Philosophy of sexuality, American, communist, Psychoanalyst…contraceptives
Wilhelm Reich was an Austrian-American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. Reich was a respected analyst for much of his life, focusing on character...
Simone Veil

Simone Veil

female, 82 years old
Jewish, DBE, Order of the British Empire, Nazi concentration camp survivor, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Baccalauréat…contraceptives
Simone Veil, DBE (born 13 July 1927) is a French lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Constitutional Council of France.
Francis Place

Francis Place

male, deceased (1854)
Birth control activist, chartist, English, birth control, activist, chartism…contraceptives
Francis Place (November 3 1771 - January 1 1854) was an English social reformer. He worked as a tailor, but found time to be an early supporter of...
Sujoy K. Guha

Sujoy K. Guha

male, 70 years old
Biomedical Engineer, Bioengineers, contraceptive, research, award, biomedical engineering…contraceptives
Sujoy Kumar Guha is an Indian biomedical engineer. He was born in Patna, India, in 1939. He did his graduation ("B.Tech.") in electrical...
Herchel Smith

Herchel Smith

male
University of Pennsylvania, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Natural Sciences, steroids, contraceptives, post-menopausal syndrome
Herchel Smith (1925 - 2001) was the inventor of key intellectual property and patents behind oral and injectable contraceptives. In later life, he...

Augustus Noble Hand

male, deceased (1954)
Harvard Law School, 86 F.2d 737, Tariff Act of 1930, artium baccalaureatus, United States v. One Package, U.S. v. One Package of Japanese Pessaries…contraceptives
Augustus Noble Hand (July 26, 1869-October 28, 1954) was an American judge who served on the United States District Court for the Southern District...
Capt. Capt And His Magical Contraceptives

Capt. Capt And His Magical Contraceptives

 (United States Minor Outlying Islands)
Gregory Goodwin Pincus

Gregory Goodwin Pincus

male, deceased (1967) (Boston, Massachusetts, United States)
Biochemist, National Inventors Hall of Fame, Harvard University, Pfizer, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Searle…Inventor of oral contraceptives
Gregory Goodwin Pincus (April 9, 1903 - August 22, 1967), American biologist and researcher, was co-inventor of the contraceptive pill. Pincus...