Famous chemists

scientist trained in the study of chemistry

1,301 people

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Jaroslav Heyrovský

Jaroslav Heyrovský

1890 – 1967 · Age 76
Deceased
G

Gilbert N. Lewis

1875 – 1946 · Age 70
Deceased
Adolf Windaus

Adolf Windaus

1876 – 1959 · Age 82
Deceased
George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver

1864 – 1943 · Age 79
Deceased
Richard Ernst

Richard Ernst

1933 – 2021 · Age 87
Deceased
Raymond Davis Jr.

Raymond Davis Jr.

1914 – 2006 · Age 91
Deceased
Wendell Meredith Stanley

Wendell Meredith Stanley

1904 – 1971 · Age 66
Deceased
Ernst Chain

Ernst Chain

1906 – 1979 · Age 73
Deceased
Richard Kuhn

Richard Kuhn

1900 – 1967 · Age 66
Deceased
Karl Ziegler

Karl Ziegler

1898 – 1973 · Age 74
Deceased
James B. Sumner

James B. Sumner

1887 – 1955 · Age 67
Deceased
Harry Kroto

Harry Kroto

1939 – 2016 · Age 76
Deceased
Friedrich Bergius

Friedrich Bergius

1884 – 1949 · Age 64
Deceased
Alexander Oparin

Alexander Oparin

1894 – 1980 · Age 86
Deceased
Max Theiler

Max Theiler

1899 – 1972 · Age 73
Deceased
John Kendrew

John Kendrew

1917 – 1997 · Age 80
Deceased
Roger Y. Tsien

Roger Y. Tsien

1952 – 2016 · Age 64
Deceased
Casimir Funk

Casimir Funk

1884 – 1967 · Age 83
Deceased
Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

1897 – 1967 · Age 70
Deceased
Joseph Black

Joseph Black

1728 – 1799 · Age 71
Deceased
Max Perutz

Max Perutz

1914 – 2002 · Age 87
Deceased
Theodore William Richards

Theodore William Richards

1868 – 1928 · Age 60
Deceased
Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd

Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd

1907 – 1997 · Age 89
Deceased
Robert H. Grubbs

Robert H. Grubbs

1942 – 2021 · Age 79
Deceased
Jagadish Chandra Bose

Jagadish Chandra Bose

1858 – 1937 · Age 78
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q593644