Category: Physicists
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A physicist is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics, which encompasses the interactions of matter and energy at all length and time scales in the physical universe.
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Николай Басов
14 Dec 1922 Усмань, Липецкая, Советский Союз - 01 Jul 2001
Нина Веденеева
01 Dec 1882 Тифлис, Российская империя - 31 Dec 1955
Генри (Виталий) Primakoff
12 Feb 1914 Odessa, Ukraine, Kherson Guberniya, Russian Empire - 25 Jul 1983
Иосиф Гительзон
06 Jul 1928 Самара, Куйбышевская Область, Россия, Советский Союз - 25 Sep 2022
Pyotr (Капи́ца) Kapitsa
Jun 1894 Kronstadt, Russia - 08 Apr 1984
Sergey (Капи́ца) Kapitsa
14 Feb 1928 Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom - 14 Aug 2012
Николай Сухомлин
Apr 1945 Ленинград, Советский Союз - 12 Jan 2010
芳雄 仁科
06 Dec 1890 日本岡山県浅口郡里庄 - 10 Jan 1951
光男 (佐野) 村岡
1929 日本 - 30 Jan 2008
陽一郞 (南部) Nambu
18 Jan 1921 日本東京府 - 05 Jul 2015
Living 和田
三樹 和達
10 Feb 1945 日本東京都 - 15 Sep 2011
正敏 大河内
06 Dec 1878 日本東京府 - 29 Aug 1952
Living 大谷
寬 安倍
abt 1934 日本 - 06 Dec 2019
秀樹 (小川) 湯川
23 Jan 1907 日本東京府 - 08 Sep 1981
昌俊 小柴
19 Sep 1926 日本愛知県豊橋市 - 12 Nov 2020
鋭之助 山口
09 Mar 1862 日本出雲国 - 04 Mar 1945
首晟 (张) Zhang
15 Feb 1963 中國上海市 - 01 Dec 2018
泰山 志賀
12 Oct 1854 日本伊予国宇和郡 - 05 Feb 1934
敬一 愛知
25 Jul 1880 日本東京府 - 23 Jun 1923
振一郎 朝永
31 Mar 1906 日本東京府 - 08 Jul 1979
東一郞 (木下) Kinoshita
23 Jan 1925 日本東京府 - 23 Mar 2023
光太郞 本多
23 Feb 1870 日本愛知県岡崎市 - 12 Feb 1954
賴曉 松平
27 Mar 1931 日本東京府 - 09 Jan 2023
錄次郞 (松村) 北尾
08 Aug 1853 日本出雲国松江藩 - 07 Sep 1907
純 (櫻井) Sakurai
31 Jan 1933 日本東京府 - 01 Nov 1982
卓郞 田丸
27 Oct 1872 日本岩手県盛岡市 - 22 Sep 1932
敏英 益川
07 Feb 1940 日本愛知県名古屋市 - 23 Jul 2021
文策 荒勝
25 Mar 1890 日本兵庫県姫路市 - 25 Jun 1973
正士 菊池
25 Aug 1902 日本東京府 - 12 Nov 1974
家騮 (袁) Yuan
05 Apr 1912 中國河南省安陽市 - 11 Feb 2003
潤一 (西澤) 西沢
12 Sep 1926 日本宮城県仙台市 - 21 Oct 2018
勇 赤崎
30 Jan 1929 日本鹿児島県川辺郡 - 01 Apr 2021
淳 近藤
06 Feb 1930 日本東京府 - 11 Mar 2022
半太郞 長岡
19 Aug 1865 日本長崎県大村市 - 11 Dec 1950
良夫 阿部
06 Jan 1888 日本北海道札幌市 - 15 Apr 1945
錕 (高) Kao
04 Nov 1933 中國上海市 - 23 Sep 2018
道夫 鳩山
31 Mar 1911 日本東京都 - 09 Apr 1993
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Rutherford Adkins
24 Nov 1923 Alexandria, Virginia, United States - 06 Feb 1998
Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén
30 May 1908 Norrköping, Östergötland, Sverige - 02 Apr 1995
André-Marie Ampère
20 Jan 1775 Lyon, Lyonnais, France - 10 Jun 1836
Carl Anderson
03 Sep 1905 New York, New York, USA - 11 Jan 1991
Edward Appleton
06 Sep 1892 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 21 Apr 1965
John Atanasoff
04 Oct 1903 Hamilton, New York, United States - 15 Jun 1995
William Ayrton
14 Sep 1847 London, England - 08 Nov 1908
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Joseph Ball
16 Aug 1894 Massachusetts, United States - 27 Aug 1951
Johann Balmer
01 May 1825 Lausen, Basel, Switzerland - 12 Mar 1898
John Bardeen
23 May 1908 Madison, Wisconsin - 30 Jan 1991
Charles Barkla
07 Jun 1877 Widnes, Lancashire, England - 23 Oct 1944
William Fletcher Barrett
10 Feb 1844 Kingston, Jamaica - 26 May 1925
Albert Bartlett
21 Mar 1923 Shanghai, China - 07 Sep 2013
Alexandre Becquerel
24 Mar 1820 Paris, Seine, France - 11 May 1891
Antoine Henri Becquerel
15 Dec 1852 Paris, Seine, France - 24 Aug 1908
John Bell
28 Jul 1928 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom - abt 01 Oct 1990
Frank Benford
10 Jul 1883 Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States - 04 Dec 1948
Hans Albrecht Bethe
02 Jul 1906 Straßburg, Elsaß-Lothringen, Deutsches Reich - 06 Mar 2005
Jean-Baptiste Biot
21 Apr 1774 Paris, Île-de-France, France - 03 Feb 1862
Francis Bitter
22 Jul 1902 Weehawken Township, Hudson, New Jersey, United States - 26 Jul 1967
Vilhelm Bjerknes
14 Mar 1862 Oslo, Norge - 09 Apr 1951
Patrick Blackett
18 Nov 1897 London, England, United Kingdom - 13 Jul 1974
Felix Bloch
23 Oct 1905 Zürich, Switzerland - 10 Sep 1983
Nicolaas Bloembergen
11 Mar 1920 Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland - 05 Sep 2017
David Bohm
abt 20 Dec 1917 Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States - abt 27 Oct 1992
Gottlieb Christoph Bohnenberger
01 Mar 1732 Neuenbürg, Württemberg, Germany - 29 May 1807
Johann Gottlieb Friedrich (Bohnenberger) von Bohnenberger
05 Jun 1765 Simmozheim, Calw, Württemberg, Germany - 19 Apr 1831
B cont.
Aage Bohr
19 Jun 1922 København, Danmark - 08 Sep 2009
Niels Bohr
07 Oct 1885 Garnisons Sogn, Copenhagen, Danmark - 18 Nov 1962
Ludwig Boltzmann
20 Feb 1844 Wien, Österreich (Austria) - 05 Sep 1906
Max Born
11 Dec 1882 Breslau, Schlesien, Preußen, Deutsches Reich - 05 Jan 1970
Jagadish Bose
30 Nov 1858 Bikrampur, Madhya Pradesh, India - 23 Nov 1937
Satyendra Bose
01 Jan 1894 Calcutta, West Bengal, India - 04 Feb 1974
William Bovie
11 Sep 1882 Augusta, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States - 01 Jan 1958
Edward Bowen
14 Jan 1911 Cockett, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom - 12 Aug 1991
Willard Boyle
19 Aug 1924 Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada - 07 May 2011
William Bragg
02 Jul 1862 Wigton, Cumberland, England - 12 Mar 1942
William Bragg
31 Mar 1890 Adelaide, South Australia (Australia) - 01 Jul 1971
Désiré Eugène Édouard Branly
23 Oct 1844 Amiens, Somme, France - 24 Mar 1940
Walter Brattain
10 Feb 1902 Amoy, China - 13 Oct 1987
Karl Ferdinand Braun
06 Jun 1850 Fulda, Kurfürstentum Hessen, Deutscher Bund - 20 Apr 1918
Percy Bridgman
21 Apr 1882 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 20 Aug 1961
Bertram Brockhouse
15 Jul 1918 Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada - 13 Oct 2003
Preben Buchhave
1930s
Edgar Buckingham
08 Jul 1867 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 29 Apr 1940
Stephen Butterworth
11 Aug 1885 Rochdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 28 Oct 1958
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Chester Carlson
08 Feb 1906 Seattle, Washington, USA - 19 Sep 1968
Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot
01 Jun 1796 Paris, Île-de-France, France - 24 Aug 1832
George Carruthers
01 Oct 1939 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States - 26 Dec 2020
Giovanni Caselli
08 Jun 1815 Siena, Italy - 25 Apr 1891
Andreas Celsius
27 Nov 1701 Uppsala domkyrkoförsamling, Uppsala län, Sverige - 25 Apr 1744
James Chadwick
20 Oct 1891 Bollington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom - 24 Jul 1974
Philip Chapman
05 Mar 1935 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 05 Apr 2021
Hersz Charpak
01 Aug 1924 Dąbrowica, Wojewódstwo Wołyńskie, Polska - 29 Sep 2010
Па́вел Cherenkov
28 Jul 1904 Voronezh Oblast, Russian Empire - 06 Jan 1990
Ernst Chladni
30 Nov 1756 Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Saxony, Germany - 03 Apr 1827
Samuel Christie
22 Mar 1784 London, England - 24 Jan 1865
William Henry Mahony Christie
01 Oct 1845 Woolwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom - 22 Jan 1922
Benoit Clapeyron
26 Jan 1799 Paris, France - 28 Jan 1864
Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius
02 Jan 1822 Köslin (Pommern) - 24 Aug 1888
Arthur Compton
10 Sep 1892 Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, United States - 15 Mar 1962
Karl Compton
14 Sep 1887 Wooster City, Wayne, Ohio, United States - 22 Jun 1954
Charles Cook
07 Aug 1910 Whitewater, Wisconsin - 26 Dec 1994
William Crookes
17 Jun 1832 London, England, UK - 04 Apr 1919
Irène (Curie) Joliot-Curie
12 Sep 1897 Paris XIII, Paris, Seine, France - 17 Mar 1956
Pierre Curie
15 May 1859 Paris, Seine, France - 19 Apr 1906
Samuel Curran
23 May 1912 Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland - 25 Feb 1998
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Nils Gustaf Dalén
30 Nov 1869 Skräddaregården, Stenstorp, Västergötland, Sverige - 09 Dec 1937
Lee Davenport
31 Dec 1915 Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States - 30 Sep 2011
Peter Joseph William Debye
24 Mar 1884 Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland - 02 Nov 1966
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
14 Jun 1736 Angoulême, France - 23 Aug 1806
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
24 Oct 1932 Paris, Seine, France - 18 May 2007
Wander Johannes de Haas
02 Mar 1878 Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland - 26 Apr 1960
Auguste Arthur de la Rive
09 Oct 1801 Geneva, Switzerland - 27 Nov 1873
Willem de Sitter
06 May 1872 Sneek, Friesland, Nederland - 20 Nov 1934
Martin Deutsch
29 Jan 1917 Vienna, Austria-Hungary - 16 Aug 2002
Robert Dicke
06 May 1916 St. Louis, Missouri, United States - 04 Mar 1997
Clell Dildy
08 Nov 1931 Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States - 12 Oct 1993
Paul Dirac
08 Aug 1902 Bristol, England - 20 Oct 1984
Christian Doppler
29 Nov 1803 Salzburg, Austria - 17 Mar 1853
James Brown Drew
06 Apr 1922 Charlottesville, Virginia, USA - 29 Dec 2002
Andrée Luce (Dubus) Langevin-Dubus
26 Dec 1899 Marissel, Oise, France - 26 Aug 2002
Freeman Dyson
15 Dec 1923 Crowthorne, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom - 28 Feb 2020
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Arthur Eddington
28 Dec 1882 Kendal, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom - 22 Nov 1944
Donald Edwards
05 Jan 1905 Calhoun, Lowndes, Alabama, United States - 19 Dec 1999
Paul Ehrenfest
18 Jan 1880 Wien, Österreich-Ungarn - 25 Sep 1933
Albert Einstein
14 Mar 1879 Ulm, Königreich Württemberg, Deutsches Reich - 18 Apr 1955
Árpád (Élő) Elo
25 Aug 1903 Egyházaskesző, Veszprém, Magyarország - 05 Nov 1992
Arnold Eucken
03 Jul 1884 Jena, Kreis Weimar, Großherzogtum Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, Deutschland - 16 Jun 1950
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Daniel Fahrenheit
24 May 1686 Danzig, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth - 16 Sep 1736
Isidor Fankuchen
19 Jul 1905 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 28 Jun 1964
Michael Faraday
22 Sep 1791 Newington Butts, Southwark, London, England - 25 Aug 1867
John Farrands
11 Mar 1921 Armadale, Victoria, Australia - 14 Jul 1996
Robert Fassnacht
14 Jan 1937 South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States - 24 Aug 1970
F cont.
Jean-Jacques Henri Favier
13 Apr 1949 Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland - 19 Mar 2023
Richard Feynman
11 May 1918 New York City, New York, United States - 15 Feb 1988
George FitzGerald
03 Aug 1851 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland - 22 Feb 1901
Armand Fizeau
23 Sep 1819 Paris, France - 18 Sep 1896
John Fleming
29 Nov 1849 Lancaster, Lancashire, England - 18 Apr 1945
Vladimir Fock
11 Dec 1898 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire - 27 Dec 1974
Adriaan Daniël Fokker
17 Aug 1887 Buitenzorg, Nederlandsch-Indië - 24 Sep 1972
Robert Forward
15 Aug 1932 Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States - 21 Sep 2002
Jean-Bernard-Léon Foucault
18 Sep 1819 Paris, Seine, France - 11 Feb 1868
Jean-Joseph Fourier
21 Mar 1768 Auxerre, France - 16 May 1830
Luc Francey
27 May 1925 Grandson, Vaud, Switzerland - Apr 1992
James Franck
26 Aug 1882 Hamburg, Germany - 21 May 1964
Joseph (Fraunhofer) von Fraunhofer
06 Mar 1787 Straubing, Bayern, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 07 Jun 1826
Anthony French
19 Nov 1920 Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom - 03 Feb 2017
Augustin-Jean Fresnel
19 May 1788 Broglie, Normandie, France - 14 Jul 1827
Aleksandr Friedmann
16 Jun 1888 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire - 16 Sep 1925
Otto Frisch
01 Oct 1904 Vienna, Austria - 22 Sep 1979
Nikolai Fuchs
12 Aug 1895 Trakai Uyezd, Vilna, Russian Empire - 10 Oct 1982
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Irvine Gardner
19 Sep 1889 Idaville, Lincoln Township, White, Indiana, United States - 29 Dec 1972
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauß
30 Apr 1777 Braunschweig, Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 23 Feb 1855
Joseph Louis (Gay) Gay-Lussac
06 Dec 1778 Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, Limousin, France - 09 May 1850
Johannes Wilhelm Geiger
30 Sep 1882 Neustadt an der Haardt, Pfalz, Bayern, Deutsches Reich - 24 Sep 1945
Murray Gell-Mann
15 Sep 1929 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 24 May 2019
Otto (Gericke) von Guericke
20 Nov 1602 Magdeburg, Erzstift Magdeburg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 11 May 1686
Walther Gerlach
01 Aug 1889 Biebrich, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany - 10 Aug 1979
Ivan Getting
18 Jan 1912 New York City, New York, United States - 11 Oct 2003
Josiah Gibbs
11 Feb 1839 New Haven, Connecticut, United States - 28 Apr 1903
Donald Glaser
abt 21 Sep 1926 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - 28 Feb 2013
Richard Glazebrook
18 Sep 1854 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 15 Dec 1935
Robert Goddard
05 Oct 1882 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - 10 Aug 1945
Robert Goldschmidt
04 May 1877 Brussels, Brabant, Belgium - 28 May 1935
Gordon Gould
17 Jul 1920 New York City, USA - 16 Sep 2005
Hermann Günther Grassmann
abt 15 Apr 1809 Stettin, Pommern, Preußen - 26 Sep 1877
Peter Grünberg
18 May 1939 Plzeň, Plzeň, Čechy, Československo - 07 Apr 2018
Charles-Édouard Guillaume
15 Feb 1861 Fleurier, Neuchâtel, Switzerland - 13 Jun 1938
Denes (Günszberg) Gábor
05 Jun 1900 Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary - 09 Feb 1979
Charles Guye
15 Oct 1866 Saint Christophe, Champvent, Vaud, Switzerland - 15 Jul 1942
H
Douglas Hartree
27 Mar 1897 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom - 12 Feb 1958
Friedrich Hasenöhrl
30 Nov 1874 Vienna, Austria - 07 Oct 1915
Stephen Hawking
08 Jan 1942 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom - 14 Mar 2018
Oliver Heaviside
18 May 1850 Camden Town, London, England - 03 Feb 1925
Werner Heisenberg
05 Dec 1901 Würzburg, Germany - 01 Feb 1976
Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand (Helmholtz) von Helmholtz
31 Aug 1821 Potsdam, Königreich Preußen, Deutscher Bund - 08 Sep 1894
Warren Henry
18 Feb 1909 China, Conecuh, Alabama, USA - 31 Oct 2001
Gustav Ludwig Hertz
22 Jul 1887 Hamburg, Freie und Hansestadt, Deutsches Reich - 30 Oct 1975
Heinrich Rudolf Hertz
22 Feb 1857 Hamburg, Deutscher Bund - 01 Jan 1894
Victor Hess
24 Jun 1883 Peggau, Graz Umgebung, Styria, Austria - 17 Dec 1964
Robert Hitchcock
11 Dec 1923 Los Angeles, California - 31 Jan 2009
Robert Hofstadter
05 Feb 1915 New York City, New York, United States - 17 Nov 1990
Norman Holmes
20 May 1903 Korumburra, Victoria, Australia - 06 Apr 1965
Norman Holter
01 Feb 1914 Helena, Montana - 21 Jul 1983
Theodore (Holtzberg) Hall
20 Oct 1925 Far Rockaway, Queens, New York City, New York, United States - 01 Nov 1999
John Hopkinson
27 Jul 1849 Manchester, Lancashire, England - 27 Aug 1898
George Hurst
13 Oct 1927 Ponza, Bell, Kentucky, United States - 04 Jul 2010
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Elmer Samuel Imes
12 Oct 1883 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States - 11 Sep 1941
Shinya Inoué
05 Jan 1921 London, England, United Kingdom - 30 Sep 2019
J
Jules Jamin
31 May 1818 Termes, Ardennes, France - 12 Feb 1886
Karl Jansky
22 Oct 1905 Norman, Oklahoma, USA - 14 Feb 1950
Ali Javan
26 Dec 1926 Tabriz, Iran - 12 Sep 2016
James Jeans
11 Sep 1877 Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 16 Sep 1946
Johannes Jensen
25 Jun 1907 Hamburg, Germany - 11 Feb 1973
John Johnson
02 Oct 1887 Karl Johans, Göteborg, Västra Götaland, Sweden - 27 Nov 1970
Jean Frédéric (Joliot) Joliot-Curie
19 Mar 1900 Paris XVI, Paris, Seine, France - 14 Aug 1958
Robert Jones
30 Jun 1916 Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States - 26 Apr 2004
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