Famous chemists

scientist trained in the study of chemistry

774 people

All Alive Deceased
Robert Burns Woodward

Robert Burns Woodward

1917 – 1979 · Age 62
Deceased
Kary Mullis

Kary Mullis

1944 – 2019 · Age 74
Deceased
Tadeusz Reichstein

Tadeusz Reichstein

1897 – 1996 · Age 99
Deceased
Richard Willstätter

Richard Willstätter

1872 – 1942 · Age 69
Deceased
Roger D. Kornberg

Roger D. Kornberg

1947 · Age 78
Alive
William Crookes

William Crookes

1832 – 1919 · Age 86
Deceased
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

1895 – 1973 · Age 78
Deceased
Manfred Eigen

Manfred Eigen

1927 – 2019 · Age 91
Deceased
Samuel Hahnemann

Samuel Hahnemann

1755 – 1843 · Age 88
Deceased
Paul Berg

Paul Berg

1926 – 2023 · Age 96
Deceased
Christian de Duve

Christian de Duve

1917 – 2013 · Age 95
Deceased
John Magufuli

John Magufuli

1959 – 2021 · Age 61
Deceased
Arthur Harden

Arthur Harden

1865 – 1940 · Age 74
Deceased
Howard Florey

Howard Florey

1898 – 1968 · Age 69
Deceased
Nikolay Semyonov

Nikolay Semyonov

1896 – 1986 · Age 90
Deceased
Paul Karrer

Paul Karrer

1889 – 1971 · Age 82
Deceased
Karl Barry Sharpless

Karl Barry Sharpless

1941 · Age 84
Alive
Frederick Hopkins

Frederick Hopkins

1861 – 1947 · Age 85
Deceased
Ei-ichi Negishi

Ei-ichi Negishi

1935 – 2021 · Age 85
Deceased
Akira Suzuki

Akira Suzuki

1930 · Age 95
Alive
Albrecht Kossel

Albrecht Kossel

1853 – 1927 · Age 73
Deceased
Otto Heinrich Warburg

Otto Heinrich Warburg

1883 – 1970 · Age 86
Deceased
Bernardo Houssay

Bernardo Houssay

1887 – 1971 · Age 84
Deceased
Leopold Ružička

Leopold Ružička

1887 – 1976 · Age 89
Deceased
Ryōji Noyori

Ryōji Noyori

1938 · Age 87
Alive
Source: Wikidata Q593644