Wacław Sierpiński

male, deceased (1969)
Wacław Franciszek Sierpiński, a Polish mathematician, was born and died in Warsaw. He was known for outstanding contributions to set theory (r...
Robert MacArthur

Robert MacArthur

male, deceased (1972)
Robert Helmer MacArthur (April 7, 1930 - November 1, 1972) was an American ecologist who made a major impact on many areas of community and...
David van Dantzig

David van Dantzig

male, deceased (1959)
David van Dantzig (September 23, 1900 - July 22, 1959) was a Dutch mathematician, well known for the construction in topology of the dyadic...
Carlo Emilio Bonferroni

Carlo Emilio Bonferroni

male, deceased (1960)
Carlo Emilio Bonferroni was an Italian mathematician who worked on probability theory. Bonferroni is famous for the Bonferroni correction, which...

Jerome Clark

male
Jerome Clark (1946 -) is an American researcher and writer, specializing in unidentified flying objects and other anomalous phenomena; he is also a...
Julius Wellhausen

Julius Wellhausen

male, deceased (1918)
Julius Wellhausen, was a German biblical scholar and Orientalist. He was born at Hameln on the Weser, Westphalia. Having studied theology at the...
Gleason Archer

Gleason Archer

male, deceased (2004)
Gleason Leonard Archer, Jr. was a Biblical scholar, theologian, educator, and author. Archer's father was Gleason Archer, Sr., the founder of...
Jean Astruc

Jean Astruc

male, deceased (1766)
Jean Astruc (Sauves, Auvergne, March 19, 1684 - Paris, May 5, 1766) was a famous professor of medicine at Montpellier and Paris, who wrote the...
Edward Sapir

Edward Sapir

male, deceased (1939)
Edward Sapir, (January 26 1884 - February 4 1939) was an American anthropologist-linguist, a leader in American structural linguistics, and one of...
Benjamin Whorf

Benjamin Whorf

male, deceased (1941)
Benjamin Lee Whorf was an American linguist. He is along with Edward Sapir best known as the author of works that laid the foundation for the...