Famous physicists

scientist who does research in physics

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Nicolas Carnot

Nicolas Carnot

1796 – 1832 · Age 36
Deceased
Rudolf Clausius

Rudolf Clausius

1822 – 1888 · Age 66
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Donald Arthur Glaser

Donald Arthur Glaser

1926 – 2013 · Age 86
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Edsger W. Dijkstra

Edsger W. Dijkstra

1930 – 2002 · Age 72
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Jacob Bernoulli

Jacob Bernoulli

1655 – 1705 · Age 50
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Percy Williams Bridgman

Percy Williams Bridgman

1882 – 1961 · Age 79
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Emilio G. Segrè

Emilio G. Segrè

1905 – 1989 · Age 84
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Owen Willans Richardson

Owen Willans Richardson

1879 – 1959 · Age 79
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Jack Kilby

Jack Kilby

1923 – 2005 · Age 81
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Ilya Prigogine

Ilya Prigogine

1917 – 2003 · Age 86
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Pavel Cherenkov

Pavel Cherenkov

1904 – 1990 · Age 85
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Léon Foucault

Léon Foucault

1819 – 1868 · Age 48
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Charles Sanders Peirce

Charles Sanders Peirce

1839 – 1914 · Age 74
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Thomas Kuhn

Thomas Kuhn

1922 – 1996 · Age 73
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Ole Rømer

Ole Rømer

1644 – 1710 · Age 65
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Peter Debye

Peter Debye

1884 – 1966 · Age 82
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Riccardo Giacconi

Riccardo Giacconi

1931 – 2018 · Age 87
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Alexander Prokhorov

Alexander Prokhorov

1916 – 2002 · Age 85
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Hero of Alexandria

Hero of Alexandria

0010 – 0075 · Age 65
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Hermann Weyl

Hermann Weyl

1885 – 1955 · Age 70
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Nicolaas Bloembergen

Nicolaas Bloembergen

1920 – 2017 · Age 97
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Tsung-Dao Lee

Tsung-Dao Lee

1926 – 2024 · Age 97
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Walter Houser Brattain

Walter Houser Brattain

1902 – 1987 · Age 85
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Andrey Kolmogorov

Andrey Kolmogorov

1903 – 1987 · Age 84
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Nikolay Basov

Nikolay Basov

1922 – 2001 · Age 78
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Source: Wikidata Q169470