Famous geneticists

biologist who studies genetics

191 people

All Alive Deceased
Shinya Yamanaka

Shinya Yamanaka

1962 · Age 63
Alive
Hermann Joseph Muller

Hermann Joseph Muller

1890 – 1967 · Age 76
Deceased
George Beadle

George Beadle

1903 – 1989 · Age 85
Deceased
Nikolai Vavilov

Nikolai Vavilov

1887 – 1943 · Age 55
Deceased
Werner Arber

Werner Arber

1929 · Age 96
Alive
Marshall Warren Nirenberg

Marshall Warren Nirenberg

1927 – 2010 · Age 82
Deceased
Jack Szostak

Jack Szostak

1952 · Age 73
Alive
Susumu Tonegawa

Susumu Tonegawa

1939 · Age 86
Alive
Bruce Beutler

Bruce Beutler

1957 · Age 68
Alive
Andrew Fire

Andrew Fire

1959 · Age 66
Alive
Mario Capecchi

Mario Capecchi

1937 · Age 88
Alive
Martin Evans

Martin Evans

1941 · Age 85
Alive
Joshua Lederberg

Joshua Lederberg

1925 – 2008 · Age 82
Deceased
Oliver Smithies

Oliver Smithies

1925 – 2017 · Age 91
Deceased
Alfred Hershey

Alfred Hershey

1908 – 1997 · Age 88
Deceased
Hugo de Vries

Hugo de Vries

1848 – 1935 · Age 87
Deceased
Michael Smith

Michael Smith

1932 – 2000 · Age 68
Deceased
Paul Nurse

Paul Nurse

1949 · Age 77
Alive
John Sulston

John Sulston

1942 – 2018 · Age 75
Deceased
Victor Ambros

Victor Ambros

1953 · Age 72
Alive
Edward Tatum

Edward Tatum

1909 – 1975 · Age 65
Deceased
Howard Temin

Howard Temin

1934 – 1994 · Age 59
Deceased
Edward B. Lewis

Edward B. Lewis

1918 – 2004 · Age 86
Deceased
Trofim Lysenko

Trofim Lysenko

1898 – 1976 · Age 78
Deceased
Jeffrey C. Hall

Jeffrey C. Hall

1945 · Age 80
Alive
Source: Wikidata Q3126128