Famous microbiologists

person who investigates the characteristics of microscopic organisms

147 people

All Alive Deceased
Shirō Ishii

Shirō Ishii

1892 – 1959 · Age 67
Deceased
Carl Woese

Carl Woese

1928 – 2012 · Age 84
Deceased
Oswald Avery

Oswald Avery

1877 – 1955 · Age 77
Deceased
Waldemar Haffkine

Waldemar Haffkine

1856 – 1930 · Age 74
Deceased
Maurice Hilleman

Maurice Hilleman

1919 – 2005 · Age 85
Deceased
Sergei Winogradsky

Sergei Winogradsky

1856 – 1953 · Age 96
Deceased
Martha Chase

Martha Chase

1927 – 2003 · Age 75
Deceased
Thomas Cavalier-Smith

Thomas Cavalier-Smith

1942 – 2021 · Age 78
Deceased
Félix d'Hérelle

Félix d'Hérelle

1873 – 1949 · Age 75
Deceased
Frederick Griffith

Frederick Griffith

1877 – 1941 · Age 64
Deceased
David Bruce

David Bruce

1855 – 1931 · Age 76
Deceased
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Garrett Hardin

1915 – 2003 · Age 88
Deceased
C

Carlo Urbani

1956 – 2003 · Age 46
Deceased
Victor Babeș

Victor Babeș

1854 – 1926 · Age 72
Deceased
Stamen Grigorov

Stamen Grigorov

1878 – 1945 · Age 67
Deceased
Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos

Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos

1875 – 1956 · Age 81
Deceased
Edward Forbes

Edward Forbes

1815 – 1854 · Age 39
Deceased
C

C. B. van Niel

1897 – 1985 · Age 87
Deceased
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Ludwik Fleck

1896 – 1961 · Age 64
Deceased
Akira Endō

Akira Endō

1933 – 2024 · Age 90
Deceased
Émile Duclaux

Émile Duclaux

1840 – 1904 · Age 63
Deceased
Peter Piot

Peter Piot

1949 · Age 77
Alive
Oswaldo Cruz

Oswaldo Cruz

1872 – 1917 · Age 44
Deceased
Otto Bütschli

Otto Bütschli

1848 – 1920 · Age 71
Deceased
Ronald Plasterk

Ronald Plasterk

1957 · Age 68
Alive
Source: Wikidata Q3779582