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1999 "Glen Seaborg, Ph.D", chemist, won a Nobel for discovering plutonium and other elements, dies at 86
1996 Geoffrey Wilkinson, chemist, dies at 75 1996 Richard Maling Barrer, chemist, dies at 86 1996 Tadeusz Reichstein, Polish/Swiss chemist (Nobel 1950), dies at 99 1996 Julian Hill, research chemist, dies at 91 1996 Alexander Robertus, organic chemist, dies at 88 1995 Manfred Donike, chemist Drug Test pioneer, dies at 61 1994 Dorothy Crowfoot-Hodgkin, chemist (B-12, Nobel 1964), dies at 78 1991 Edwin M McMillan, U.S., chemist (neptunium, plutonium, Nobel 1951), dies 1987 Primo Levi, Italy, chemist/writer (Survival in Auschwitz), dies at 67 1982 Robert H G Havemann, German chemist/dissident, dies 1981 Harold C Urey, U.S. chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87 1976 Michael Polany, Hungarians/English chemist/sociologist, dies at 84 1972 Kornelis Posthumus, chemist, dies at 70 1971 Donald Dexter Van Slyke, U.S. chemist (Cyanosis), dies at 88 1970 Christopher K Ingold, English chemist, dies at 77 1968 Otto Hahn, German physicist/chemist (Nobel 1944), dies at 89 1967 Richard Kuhn, German chemist, dies 1965 Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66 1962 Hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84 1958 Niels Bjerrum, Danish chemist (ph-stipulation), dies at 79 1958 Friedrich Adolf Paneth, Austrian/British chemist, dies at 71 1958 Kurt Alder, German chemist (Nobel 1950), dies 1957 Heinrich O Wieland, German chemist (Nobel 1927), dies at 80 1957 Mark Aldanov, Mark A Landau, Russian/French chemist, dies at 70 1953 Colin G Fink, U.S. chemist (electro-chemistry), dies 1952 Vladimir N Ipatiev, Russian/U.S. chemist, dies at 85 1949 Andre Debierne, French chemist/physicist (actinium), dies 1949 Friedrich C R Bergius, chemist (brown coal, Nobel 1931), dies at 64 1947 Ernst Laqueur, Dut chemist/psychologist (sexual hormones), dies at 67 1944 Leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakeliet), dies at 80 1942 Dick K J Tommel, chemist, Dutch Assistant Secretary of State, 1994- 1941 Walter H Nernst, German chemist (Nobel Prize 1920), dies at 77 1940 Carl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, IG Farben, Nobel 1931), dies at 65 1939 Wilhelm Normann, German chemist (harden van olien), dies 1935 Robin Clark, chemist, FRS 1934 "Madame" Marie Curie-Sklodovska, Polish/French chemist, dies 1934 Ad G J Lansink, chemist/Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA 1934 Fritz Haber, German chemist (Nobel 1918), dies at 65 1933 Manfred Donike, chemist drug test pioneer 1932 Wilhelm Ostwald, physical chemist (Nobel 1909), dies 1931 Otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83 1929 Richard A Zsigmondy, Austria chemist (Nobel 1925), dies at 64 1929 John Polanyi, Berlin, Canadian chemist, Nobel 1986 1928 James D. Watson, chemist, co-discovered structure of DNA 1928 Theodore Richards, U.S. chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies 1927 Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies 1927 Manfred Eigen, German physicist/chemist, Nobel 1967 1925 James Saunders, English chemist/playwright, Ark 1923 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist, dies 1921 Geoffrey Wilkinson, chemist 1919 Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies 1919 Primo Levi, Italy, chemist/writer, Survival in Aushchwitz 1919 William Crookes, English chemist/physicist (Crookes-pipe), dies at 86 1918 Ernst Fischer, German chemist, Nobel 1973 1918 Derek Barton, British chemist, Nobel 1969 1917 JFW Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905), dies 1917 James Mason Crafts, U.S. chemist, dies at 78 1917 Robert Burns Woodward, organic chemist, Nobel 1965 1916 William Ramsey, chemist, dies 1916 Christian B. Anfinsen, U.S. chemist, cell physiology, Nobel 1972 1915 Henry Taube, chemist, Nobel 1983 1914 Joseph Wilson Swan, physicist/chemist, dies 1914 Edward George Edwards, chemist 1912 Glen T. Seaborg, U.S. chemist, AEC, plutonium, Nobel 1951 1911 Melvin Calvin, U.S. chemist, photosynthesis, Nobel 1961 1911 Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist, dies at 80 1911 Jacobus H van 't Hoff, Dutch chemist/physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 58 1910 Richard Maling Barrer, chemist 1910 Dorothy Crowfoot-Hodgkin, British chemist, penicillin/B12/Nobel 1964 1910 Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist, dies at 85 1910 Robert H. G. Havemann, German chemist 1909 Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 1908 Ernst B Chain, German chemist/bacteriologist, penicillin, Nobel 1945 1907 Alexander Robertus, organic chemist 1907 Maurice Stacey, chemist 1907 [Ferdinand-Frederic-]Henri Moissan, chemist (Nobel 1906), dies at 54 1907 Hendrik W. Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (fasenleer), dies at 52 1907 Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table), dies at 72 1907 Derek Richter, British neuro chemist, Aspects of learning and memory 1906 Hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer 1906 Pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies 1904 Julian Hill, research chemist 1902 Frederick A Able, English chemist/inventor (cordiet), dies at 75 1902 Kurt Alder, German chemist, Nobel 1950 1902 Kornelis Posthumus, Dutch chemist 1902 John Glover, English chemist (production sulfuric acid), dies at 85 1901 Francois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70 1901 Linus Pauling, chemist/peace worker, Nobel 1954, 1962 1901 Henry Eyring, Mexican/US chemist 1899 Percy L. Julian, chemist, drugs for treatment of arthritis 1899 James B. Connant, chemist/college president, Yale 1899 Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist, DDT-Nobel 1948 1898 William Thomas Astbury, English physicist/chemist, textiles 1897 Ronald G. W. Norrish, British chemist, Nobel 1967 1897 Tadeusz Reichstein, Swiss chemist, Nobel 1950 1896 Robert Mulliken, U.S., chemist/physicist, Nobel 1966 1894 Isaac M Kolthoff, chemist, Massenanalyse 1893 Christopher K Ingold, English chemist 1892 Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist, dies at 60 1892 Hermann Kopp, German chemist (Law of Kopp), dies at 74 1891 Fritz Feigl, Austria, chemist, spot tests 1891 Michael Polany, Hungarian and English,chemist, economist and sociologist 1890 Robert Ley, German chemist/MP, NSDAP 1889 Warren De La Rue, astronomer/chemist, dies 1888 Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45 1887 Friedrich A. Paneth, Austrian/British chemist 1886 Mark Aldanov, Landau, Russian/French chemist/writer 1886 Mark Aldanov, Landau, Russian/French chemist, Myslitel, 1886 Chemist John Pemberton begins to advertise for Coca-Coke 1886 Edward Kendall, chemist, isolated cortisone, Nobel 1950 1885 Thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71 1885 Hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens), dies at 73 1884 Friedrich C R Bergius, German chemist, benzine from brown coal, Nobel 1884 Theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids, Nobel 1926 1884 Peter Debye, Holland, physical chemist, Nobel 1936 1883 Donald Dexter Van Slyke, U.S. chemist, Micromanometric analysis 1881 Colin G Fink, U.S. chemist, electro chemistry 1881 Hermann Staudinger, Germany, chemist/plastics researcher, Nobel '53 1880 Ernst Laqueur, chemist/pharmacology/psychology, sexual hormones 1879 Niels Bjerrum, Danish chemist, ph tests 1879 Otto Hahn, German physicist/chemist, Nobel 44, radiothorium/actinium 1879 Johannes Bronsted, Danish physical chemist, acid-base reactions 1878 Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67 1877 Heinrich Wieland, German chemist, bile acids-Nobel 1927 1874 Karl Bosch, German chemist, BASF, Nobel 1931 1874 Andre Debierne, French chemist/physicist, Actinium 1873 Justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist, dies at 69 1870 Wilhelm Normann, German chemist, hardening of oils 1869 Ernst J. Cohen, Dutch chemist 1868 Christian Schonbein, German chemist, dies at about 69 1868 Theodore William Richards, chemist, atomic weights, Nobel-1914 1867 Vladimir N Ipatiev, Russian chemist 1866 Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist, Nobel 1913 1865 Richard Zsigmondy, born in Germany, chemist, Nobel-1925 1864 Walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist, Nobel 1920 1863 Arthur D Little, U.S., chemist, patented rayon 1863 Leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/U.S. chemist, bakelite 1861 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist 1860 Johannis J van Laar, Dutch chemist, thermodynamics 1859 Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist, Nobel 1903 1854 Hendrik W. Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist, Heterogenen Gleichgewichte 1853 Wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist, Nobel 1909 1853 Auguste Laurent, chemist, dies 1852 William Ramsay, chemist 1852 [Ferdinand-Frederic-]Henri Moissan, Paris, France, chemist, Nobel 1906 1852 Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Netherlands, physical chemist, Nobel 1901 1852 Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92 1850 Louis-Joseph Gay-Lussac, chemist/physicist, dies 1850 William Prout, physician/chemist, dies 1848 Freiherr Jons J Berzelius, Swedish chemist (atomic weight), dies at 68 1847 Otto Wallach, Germany, chemist, Nobel 1910 1845 Nicholas T the Saussure, Swiss chemist/botany, dies at 77 1844 John Dalton, English physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77 1842 Ellen Henrietta Richards, U.S., chemist, American Home Economics Association - 1st President 1842 Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, Le Hareng Saur 1842 James Dewar, Scottish chemist/physicist, Dewarfles/cordiet 1841 Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53 1839 James Mason Crafts, U.S. chemist, Friedel-Crafts-synthesis 1839 Josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist 1837 Martinus van Marum, chemist/physicist (giant salamander), dies at 87 1835 J. F. W. Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist, Nobel 1905 1834 Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist, Periodic Table 1834 Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist, discovered periodic table of the elements 1832 Jean-A-C Chaptal, French chemist/Internal minister, dies 1832 William Crookes, English chemist/physicist, Crookes-pipe, thallium 1831 Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist 1830 Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist 1830 Francois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist, law of Raoult 1827 Frederick A. Able, English chemist/inventor, cordiet 1827 English chemist John Walker invents wooden matches 1826 Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist, Reaction of Cannizzaro 1825 Richard ACE Erlenmeyer, German chemist, Erlenemyer kolf 1821 Franz K Achard, German physicist/chemist, dies at 67 1817 Hermann Kopp, German chemist, Jahresbericht of Chemistry 1817 John Glover, English chemist, sulfuric acid 1817 Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist 1817 Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 1813 Thomas Andrews, Belfast Ireland, chemist/physicist, ozone 1812 Hermann von Fehling, German chemist, Fehling's reagens 1811 Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist, Bunsen Burner 1810 Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist 1810 Henry Cavendish, physicist/chemist, dies 1804 Joseph Priestley, English / U.S0 theologist, philosopher. and chemist, dies at 70 1803 Justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist, agricultural chemics 1802 Jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist 1799 Joseph Black, Scottish medical/chemist/physicist, dies at 71 1795 Friedlieb F Runge, German chemist, Chinoline 1794 Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, chemist (identified oxygen), guillotined 1786 Carl W.Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43 1785 Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician and chemist, electric car 1835 1779 Freiherr Jons J Berzelius, Swedish chemist, atomic weight 1778 Hunphry Davy, English chemist, discovered some elements 1777 Hans Christian Oersted, Den, physicist/chemist, View of Chemical Law 1771 E I Du Pont, France, chemist/scientist, Du Pont 1763 Louis-Nicolas Vauquelin, chemist, discovered chromium, beryllium 1760 Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist, discovered yttrium 1750 Martinus van Marum, Dutch chemist/physicist, Homo Diluvii Testus 1743 Martin H Klaproth, German chemist, uranium 1742 Carl W. Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, lemon acid 1731 Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist, discovered hydrogen 1728 Joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist 1682 Rupert, prince of Palts/Admiral/chemist/engraver/mathematician, dies at 62 1633 Cornelis Drebbel, physicist/chemist/inventor (submarine), dies 1627 Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author, experiments with color 1619 Ruprecht, prince of Palts/admiral/chemist/engraver/mathematician 1580 Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, found boiling pt temp |
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