Famous biologists

scientist studying living organisms

845 people

All Alive Deceased
Frederick Chapman Robbins

Frederick Chapman Robbins

1916 – 2003 · Age 86
Deceased
Oliver Smithies

Oliver Smithies

1925 – 2017 · Age 91
Deceased
John Sulston

John Sulston

1942 – 2018 · Age 75
Deceased
Julian Huxley

Julian Huxley

1887 – 1975 · Age 87
Deceased
Friedrich Ratzel

Friedrich Ratzel

1844 – 1904 · Age 59
Deceased
Ferid Murad

Ferid Murad

1936 – 2023 · Age 86
Deceased
Erasmus Darwin

Erasmus Darwin

1731 – 1802 · Age 70
Deceased
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William Howard Stein

1911 – 1980 · Age 68
Deceased
Alfred G. Gilman

Alfred G. Gilman

1941 – 2015 · Age 74
Deceased
Kitasato Shibasaburō

Kitasato Shibasaburō

1853 – 1931 · Age 78
Deceased
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire

Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire

1772 – 1844 · Age 72
Deceased
Trofim Lysenko

Trofim Lysenko

1898 – 1976 · Age 78
Deceased
Edward B. Lewis

Edward B. Lewis

1918 – 2004 · Age 86
Deceased
Gerald Durrell

Gerald Durrell

1925 – 1995 · Age 70
Deceased
Francesco Redi

Francesco Redi

1626 – 1697 · Age 71
Deceased
August Weismann

August Weismann

1834 – 1914 · Age 80
Deceased
John Boyd Orr

John Boyd Orr

1880 – 1971 · Age 90
Deceased
Haldan Keffer Hartline

Haldan Keffer Hartline

1903 – 1983 · Age 79
Deceased
Charles Lucien Bonaparte

Charles Lucien Bonaparte

1803 – 1857 · Age 54
Deceased
Hamilton Smith

Hamilton Smith

1931 – 2025 · Age 94
Deceased
Georg Forster

Georg Forster

1754 – 1794 · Age 39
Deceased
Georges J. F. Köhler

Georges J. F. Köhler

1946 – 1995 · Age 48
Deceased
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach

1752 – 1840 · Age 87
Deceased
Johann Friedrich Gmelin

Johann Friedrich Gmelin

1748 – 1804 · Age 56
Deceased
Mary Leakey

Mary Leakey

1913 – 1996 · Age 83
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q864503