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1818-1889, physicist, English, British

James Prescott Joule

1818 - 1889
1810-1878, chemist & physicist, French

Henri Victor Regnault

1810 - 1878
1629-1693, mathematician; astronomer; physicist, Dutch

Christiaan Huygens

1629 - 1695
1913-2012, physicist; radio astronomer, British; English

Lovell, Bernard

1913 - 2012
1879-1955, physicist, German; American

Albert Einstein

1879 - 1955
1909-2000, physicist; pioneer radio astronomer, British

James Stanley Hey

1909 - 2000
1851-1940, physicist, English; British

Oliver Joseph Lodge

1851 - 1940
1647-1712?, physicist; natural philosopher, French

Denis Papin

1647
1882-1970, physicist, German/Polish

Max Born

1882 - 1970
1756-1827, physicist; inventor, German

Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni

1756 - 1827
first baronet 1819-1903, physicist; professor of mathematics; lecturer, Irish

George Gabriel Stokes

1819 - 1903
1831-1879, physicist, British

James Clerk Maxwell

1831 - 1879
1814-1874, physicist; spectroscopist, Swedish

Anders Jonas Ångström

1814 - 1874
1892-1975, physicist, English; British

George Paget Thomson

1892 - 1975
1867-1943, civil engineer; physicist, British

Rollo Appleyard

1867 - 1943
1778-1850, chemist; physicist, French

Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac

1778 - 1850
1861-1938, physicist; metrologist, Swiss/French

Charles Edouard Guillaume

1861 - 1938
1882-1968, astronomer; physicist, American

Harold Delos Babcock

1882 - 1968
1892-1987, physicist, French

Louis de Broglie

1892 - 1987
1870-1942, physicist, French

Jean Baptiste Perrin

1870 - 1942
1826-1911, physicist; university administrator, Irish

George Johnstone Stoney

1826 - 1911
c. 1620-1684, physicist; plant physiologist; priest, French

Edmé Mariotte

1620 - 1684
1922-1983, physicist; science historian; information scientist, British

Derek John de Solla Price

1922 - 1983
1789-1854, natural philosopher and mathematician, German

Georg Simon Ohm

1789 - 1854
1887-1961, physicist, Austrian

Erwin Schrödinger

1887 - 1961
1887-1966, geophysicist; geodeist, Dutch

Felix Andries Vening

1887 - 1966
1877-1945, physicist, British

Francis William Aston

1877 - 1945
1819-1868, physicist, French

Leon Foucault

1819 - 1868
1716-1781, physicist, Italian

Giambatista Beccaria

1716 - 1781
1845-1923, physicist; discoverer of X-rays, German

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen

1845 - 1923
1781-1840, mathematician; geometer; physicist, French

Siméon-Denis Poisson

1781 - 1840
1850-1925, physicist; electrical engineer, British

Oliver Heaviside

1850 - 1925
1820-1893, physicist, Irish

John Tyndall

1820 - 1893
1900-1958, physicist, Austrian

Wolfgang Pauli

1900 - 1958
1887-1915, physicist, Oxford University, British

Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley

1887 - 1915
1593-1674, physicist, Dutch

Nicolaas Tulp

1593 - 1674
1750-1831, physicist; instrument maker, French

Jean Nicolas Fortin

1750 - 1831
1908-1990, physicist; electron microscopist, British

Vernon Ellis Cosslett

1908 - 1990
1851-1940, physicist; biophysicist, French

Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval

1851 - 1940
1851-1934, mathematician; physicist, German-born; British

Arthur Schuster

1851 - 1934
1915-2007, physicist and climatologist, Montreal, Canada, Canadian, British

Brewer, Alan West

1915 - 2007
1796-1877, physicist, German

Johann Christian Poggendorff

1796 - 1877
1878-1945, physicist; vacuum technology pioneer, German

Max Paul Wolfgang Gaede

1878 - 1945
1865-1935, physicist, French

Charles Féry

1865 - 1935
1862-1947, physicist, Hungarian; German

Philipp Lenard

1862 - 1947
1863-1930, physicist, British

Hugh Longbourne Callendar

1863 - 1930
1906-1968, physicist; inventor; patent attorney, American

Chester Floyd Carlson

1906 - 1968
1874-1915, physicist, nationality Austro-Hungarian; Austrian

Friedrich Hasenöhrl

1874 - 1915
1824-1914, physicist, German

Johann Wilhelm Hittorf

1824 - 1914
1908-2001, physicist; crystallographer, British

C. Arnold Beevers

1908 - 2001