Frances Power Cobbe

Frances Power Cobbe

female, deceased (1904)
Frances Power Cobbe, was an Irish writer who is known today as a social reformer, feminist theorist and pioneer animal rights activist. Born in...
Shiro Ishii

Shiro Ishii

male, deceased (1959)
Microbiologist Shiro Ishii was the Lieutenant General of Unit 731, a biological-warfare unit of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Sino-Japanese...
Anna Kingsford

Anna Kingsford

female, deceased (1888)
Anna Bonus Kingsford (b. September 16, 1846 in Maryland Point, Stratford, Essex - d. February 22, 1888 in London) was one of the first female...

Albert Leffingwell

male
Dr. Albert Leffingwell (1845-1916) was a physician, social reformer, and vocal advocate for vivisection reform. He authored many books bringing...
Stephen Coleridge

Stephen Coleridge

male, 55 years old
Stephen Coleridge was a UK author, barrister, opponent of vivisection and co-founder of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...

François Magendie

male, deceased (1855)
François Magendie was French physiologist, considered a pioneer in experimental physiology. He is known for describing the foramen of Magendie. T...
Yoshio Shinozuka

Yoshio Shinozuka

male
Yoshio Shinozuka is a former Imperial Army soldier who served with a top secret Japanese biological warfare group called Unit 731 in World War II....
Herophilos

Herophilos

male
Herophilos, sometimes Latinized Herophilus, was a Greek physician. He was born in Chalcedon in Asia Minor (now Kadiköy, Turkey). Together with E...
William Bayliss

William Bayliss

male, deceased (1924)
Sir William Maddock Bayliss (May 2 1860 - August 27 1924) was an English physiologist. He graduated in physiology from Wadham College, Oxford. He...
David Sztybel

David Sztybel

male, 42 years old
David Sztybel (born February 2 1967 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian ethicist specializing in animal ethics. Sztybel develops a new theory of...