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1997 George Wald, biologist, Nobel Prize winner for discovering vitamin A in the retina
1995 Vitali Viktorovich Savitsky, biologist/politician, dies at 40 1995 Jonas Salk, biologist (Polio vaccine), dies of heart failure 1995 Marcus Jan Adriani, biologist/director (Weevers' Duin), dies at 56 1993 Lewis Thomas, biologist, dies of cancer at 80 1991 Fop[pe] I Brouwer, biologist (Everything That Lives and Grows), dies 1988 Nicholas Tinbergen, Dutch/British biologist, dies at 81 1987 Dick Hillenius, Dutch biologist/writer, dies at 59 1983 Albert Claude, Belgian biologist (Nobel 1974), dies at 84 1981 Cyril Dean Darlington, biologist (hereditary mechanisms), dies at 77 1981 Max Delbruck, German/U.S. biologist (Nobel 1969), dies at 74 1975 Julian Huxley, biologist, dies 1974 Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87 1972 Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist, dies at 78 1964 Rachel L Carson, U.S. biologist/author (Silent spring), dies at 56 1964 Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/paleontologist, dies at 74 1962 William Beebe, U.S. biologist/explorer, dies at 84 1960 Roy Chapman Andrews, U.S. biologist/explorer, dies at 76 1955 Vitali Viktorovich Savitsky, biologist/politician 1945 Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79 1938 Marcus Jan Adriani, biologist/director, Weevers' Duin 1935 J Wouter[us] van Dieren, biologist (Terschelling), dies 1930 Patricia Lindop, radio biologist 1930 Ernest Just, Black biologist, served as Vice President of American Zoologists 1927 Dick Hillenius, Dutch biologist/writer 1927 Anne McLaren, biologist/zoologist/actress, Things to Come 1920 Francois Jacob, born in France, biologist/bacteriologist, Nobel 1965 1918 John Gray, FRS/marine biologist 1917 Barry Commoner, born in Brooklyn, New York, biologist, Science and Survival 1916 Angeles Alvarino Deleira, biologist/oceanographer/writer 1915 Leo Vroman, Dutch/U.S. poet and biologist 1912 George E Palade, Romanian/U.S. cell biologist, ribosomen, Nobel 1974 1912 Salvador E Luria, Italian/U.S. biologist, Nobel prize 1969 1911 Anatol Rapoport, Russian/US mathem/biologist, game theory 1910 Alexander E Agassiz, U.S. businessman/biologist/geologist, dies at 74 1908 A D Hershey, U.S., biologist, worked with bacteriophages, Nobel 1969 1907 Rachel Louise Carson, biologist/ecologist/writer, Silent Spring 1907 Nicholas Tinbergen, Netherlands/British biologist/zoologist, Nobel 1973 1906 George Wald, U.S., physiologist/biologist, eye, Nobel 1967 1906 Max Delbruck, German/U.S. biologist, Nobel 1969 1903 Cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist, hereditary mechanisms 1903 George Beadle, U.S. biologist, Nobel 1958 1902 J Wouterus van Dieren, Dutch biologist, Terschelling 1898 Albert Claude, Belgium, biologist/physician, Nobel 1974 1893 Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist 1889 Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/palaeontologist 1888 Spencer F Baird, U.S. biologist (Wood's Hole Station), dies at 65 1887 Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist, Swammerdam 1887 Julian S Huxley, London, biologist/philosopher, Darwin's Bulldog 1883 Ernest E Just, biologist, pioneered cell division 1879 Agnes Arber, English biologist/philosopher, Mind and the Eye 1873 Waclaw Rawicz, Berent, Warsaw Poland, biologist/writer 1873 Alexis Carrel, France, surgeon/sociologist/biologist, Nobel 1912 1866 Thomas Hunt Morgan, U.S., biologist, Nobel-1933 1865 Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator, Contact with Plants 1861 William Bateson, English biologist, originator of term "genetics" 1854 Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 1851 David Starr Jordan, New York, biologist/university President, Leland Stanford 1835 Alexander E Agassiz, U.S., businessman/biologist/geology 1834 Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, Potsdam Germ, biologist, Causes of Evolution 1823 Spencer F Baird, U.S. biologist, Wood's Hole Station 1807 Michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79 1777 Albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69 1773 Caspar G C Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist 1759 Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, biologist/astronomer, dies at 60 1727 Michel Adanson, French biologist, Natural History of Senegal 1723 Thonis van Leeuwenhoek, biologist/inventor (microscope), dies at 90 1705 Peter Arctedius, Swedish biologist 1683 Rene-Antoine de Reaumur, France, biologist/engineer 1605 Ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82 1522 Ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical |
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