Carl Woese

Carl Woese

male, 81 years old
Carl Richard Woese (born July 15 1928, Syracuse, New York) is an American microbiologist famous for defining the Archaea (a new domain or kingdom...
Warren H. Wagner

Warren H. Wagner

male, deceased (2000)
Warren H. Wagner Jr. (August 29, 1920 - January 8, 2000) was an eminent American botanist who lived in Michigan. A longtime faculty member at the...
Armen Takhtajan

Armen Takhtajan

male, 99 years old
Armen Takhtajan (born 1910), aka Armen Leonovich Takhtadjan or Takhtadzhian, is a Soviet-Armenian botanist, one of the most important figures in...

Richard Hertwig

male, deceased (1937)
Richard Wilhelm Karl Theodor Ritter von Hertwig (September 23, 1850 - October 3, 1937), also Richard Hertwig or Richard von Hertwig, was a German...
Edmund Beecher Wilson

Edmund Beecher Wilson

male, deceased (1939)
Edmund Beecher Wilson was a pioneering American zoologist and geneticist. Wilson was born in Geneva, Illinois, and graduated from Yale in 1878. He...
August W. Eichler

August W. Eichler

male, deceased (1887)
August Wilhelm Eichler, also known under his latinized name, Augustus Guilielmus Eichler (April 22 1839, in Neukirchen, Hesse – March 2 1887, in Be...
Philipp Christoph Zeller

Philipp Christoph Zeller

male, deceased (1883)
Philipp Christoph Zeller was a German entomologist. Zeller was born at Steinheim (Murr) Württemberg, two miles from Marbach, the birthplace of S...
A. W. F. Edwards

A. W. F. Edwards

male, 74 years old
Anthony William Fairbank Edwards (born 1935) is a British statistician, geneticist, and evolutionary biologist. He is a Life Fellow of Gonville and...
Johannes Thiele

Johannes Thiele

male, deceased (1935)
Johannes Thiele (1860 - 1935) was a German zoologist specialized in malacology. His "Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde" (English edition...
Masatoshi Nei

Masatoshi Nei

male
Masatoshi Nei is Professor of Biology at Pennsylvania State University and Director of the Institute of Molecular Evolutionary Genetics. Nei is...