Ronald Plasterk — Colleagues
Albert Einstein
1879
– 1955
· Age 76
Deceased
Martin Luther King Jr.
1929
– 1968
· Age 39
Deceased
Stephen Hawking
1942
– 2018
· Age 76
Deceased
Enrico Fermi
1901
– 1954
· Age 53
Deceased
Richard Feynman
1918
– 1988
· Age 69
Deceased
Robert Oppenheimer
1904
– 1967
· Age 62
Deceased
Hendrik Lorentz
1853
– 1928
· Age 74
Deceased
Linus Pauling
1901
– 1994
· Age 93
Deceased
James Watson
1928
– 2025
· Age 97
Deceased
Robert A. Millikan
1868
– 1953
· Age 85
Deceased
Pieter Zeeman
1865
– 1943
· Age 78
Deceased
Johannes Diderik van der Waals
1837
– 1923
· Age 85
Deceased
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
1852
– 1911
· Age 58
Deceased
Eugene Wigner
1902
– 1995
· Age 92
Deceased
Donald Knuth
1938
· Age 88
Alive
Murray Gell-Mann
1929
– 2019
· Age 89
Deceased
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
1853
– 1926
· Age 72
Deceased
Roger Penrose
1931
· Age 94
Alive
Chen-ning Yang
1922
– 2025
· Age 103
Deceased
Carl David Anderson
1905
– 1991
· Age 85
Deceased
Felix Bloch
1905
– 1983
· Age 77
Deceased
Albert Szent-Györgyi
1893
– 1986
· Age 93
Deceased
Robert Wilson
1936
· Age 90
Alive
Thomas Hunt Morgan
1866
– 1945
· Age 79
Deceased
Peter Debye
1884
– 1966
· Age 82
Deceased
Frances Arnold
1956
· Age 69
Alive
Nicolaas Bloembergen
1920
– 2017
· Age 97
Deceased
David Gross
1941
· Age 85
Alive
Willem Einthoven
1860
– 1927
· Age 67
Deceased
Gerard 't Hooft
1946
· Age 79
Alive
Rudolf Mössbauer
1929
– 2011
· Age 82
Deceased
William Alfred Fowler
1911
– 1995
· Age 83
Deceased
Ahmed Zewail
1946
– 2016
· Age 70
Deceased
Frank Wilczek
1951
· Age 74
Alive
Jan Peter Balkenende
1956
· Age 69
Alive
Roy J. Glauber
1925
– 2018
· Age 93
Deceased
Lars Onsager
1903
– 1976
· Age 72
Deceased
Jan Tinbergen
1903
– 1994
· Age 91
Deceased
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
1933
· Age 92
Alive
Christiaan Eijkman
1858
– 1930
· Age 72
Deceased
Martinus J. G. Veltman
1931
– 2021
· Age 89
Deceased
John Hasbrouck Van Vleck
1899
– 1980
· Age 81
Deceased
Charles Francis Richter
1900
– 1985
· Age 85
Deceased
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
1932
– 2007
· Age 74
Deceased
Kip S. Thorne
1940
· Age 85
Alive
Leopold Ružička
1887
– 1976
· Age 89
Deceased
Paul Josef Crutzen
1933
– 2021
· Age 87
Deceased
David Baltimore
1938
– 2025
· Age 87
Deceased
Duncan Haldane
1951
· Age 74
Alive
Hugh David Politzer
1949
· Age 76
Alive