Famous physicists

scientist who does research in physics

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All Alive Deceased
Ferdinand Reich

Ferdinand Reich

1799 – 1882 · Age 83
Deceased
Aurel Stodola

Aurel Stodola

1859 – 1942 · Age 83
Deceased
Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff

Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff

1803 – 1877 · Age 74
Deceased
Kurd Lasswitz

Kurd Lasswitz

1848 – 1910 · Age 62
Deceased
Heinrich Rubens

Heinrich Rubens

1865 – 1922 · Age 57
Deceased
John Canton

John Canton

1718 – 1772 · Age 53
Deceased
Aleksandr Aleksandrov

Aleksandr Aleksandrov

1912 – 1999 · Age 87
Deceased
Boris Rosing

Boris Rosing

1869 – 1933 · Age 63
Deceased
William Edward Ayrton

William Edward Ayrton

1847 – 1908 · Age 61
Deceased
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John Henry Schwarz

1941 · Age 84
Alive
Wander Johannes de Haas

Wander Johannes de Haas

1878 – 1960 · Age 82
Deceased
Joseph Polchinski

Joseph Polchinski

1954 – 2018 · Age 63
Deceased
Stephen Timoshenko

Stephen Timoshenko

1878 – 1972 · Age 93
Deceased
Bjarni Tryggvason

Bjarni Tryggvason

1945 – 2022 · Age 76
Deceased
Yakov Frenkel

Yakov Frenkel

1894 – 1952 · Age 57
Deceased
Ludvig Faddeev

Ludvig Faddeev

1934 – 2017 · Age 82
Deceased
Fereydoon Abbasi

Fereydoon Abbasi

1958 – 2025 · Age 66
Deceased
George Nelson

George Nelson

1950 · Age 75
Alive
Leopoldo Nobili

Leopoldo Nobili

1784 – 1835 · Age 51
Deceased
Carl-Gustaf Rossby

Carl-Gustaf Rossby

1898 – 1957 · Age 58
Deceased
Henri-Alexandre Deslandres

Henri-Alexandre Deslandres

1853 – 1948 · Age 94
Deceased
Vagn Walfrid Ekman

Vagn Walfrid Ekman

1874 – 1954 · Age 79
Deceased
Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille

Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille

1797 – 1869 · Age 72
Deceased
Ernst, Baron von Feuchtersleben

Ernst, Baron von Feuchtersleben

1806 – 1849 · Age 43
Deceased
Edward Adrian Wilson

Edward Adrian Wilson

1872 – 1912 · Age 39
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q169470