Famous theoretical physicists

physicist who studies theoretical physics

75 people

All Alive Deceased
Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

1879 – 1955 · Age 76
Deceased
Isaac Newton

Isaac Newton

1642 – 1727 · Age 84
Deceased
Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

1942 – 2018 · Age 76
Deceased
Max Planck

Max Planck

1858 – 1947 · Age 89
Deceased
Enrico Fermi

Enrico Fermi

1901 – 1954 · Age 53
Deceased
James Clerk Maxwell

James Clerk Maxwell

1831 – 1879 · Age 48
Deceased
Erwin Schrödinger

Erwin Schrödinger

1887 – 1961 · Age 73
Deceased
Richard Feynman

Richard Feynman

1918 – 1988 · Age 69
Deceased
Werner Heisenberg

Werner Heisenberg

1901 – 1976 · Age 74
Deceased
Robert Oppenheimer

Robert Oppenheimer

1904 – 1967 · Age 62
Deceased
Pierre-Simon Laplace

Pierre-Simon Laplace

1749 – 1827 · Age 77
Deceased
Paul Dirac

Paul Dirac

1902 – 1984 · Age 82
Deceased
Max Born

Max Born

1882 – 1970 · Age 87
Deceased
Christiaan Huygens

Christiaan Huygens

1629 – 1695 · Age 66
Deceased
Hendrik Lorentz

Hendrik Lorentz

1853 – 1928 · Age 74
Deceased
Wolfgang Pauli

Wolfgang Pauli

1900 – 1958 · Age 58
Deceased
Johannes Diderik van der Waals

Johannes Diderik van der Waals

1837 – 1923 · Age 85
Deceased
Louis de Broglie

Louis de Broglie

1892 – 1987 · Age 94
Deceased
Lev Landau

Lev Landau

1908 – 1968 · Age 60
Deceased
Eugene Wigner

Eugene Wigner

1902 – 1995 · Age 92
Deceased
Wilhelm Wien

Wilhelm Wien

1864 – 1928 · Age 64
Deceased
Steven Weinberg

Steven Weinberg

1933 – 2021 · Age 88
Deceased
Naoto Kan

Naoto Kan

1946 · Age 79
Alive
Peter Higgs

Peter Higgs

1929 – 2024 · Age 94
Deceased
Hideki Yukawa

Hideki Yukawa

1907 – 1981 · Age 74
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q19350898