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1867-1934, physicist; chemist, Polish-born; French

Marie Curie

1867 - 1934
1818-1889, physicist, English, British

James Prescott Joule

1818 - 1889
1750-1803, philosopher; physicist, Swiss

Ami Argand

1750 - 1803
1833-1886, physicist, British, United Kingdom

Frederick Guthrie

1833 - 1886
1942-2018, physicist, British

Stephen Hawking

1942 - 2018
1707-1783, mathematician; physicist, Swiss

Leonhard Euler

1707 - 1783
1879-1955, physicist, German; American

Albert Einstein

1879 - 1955
1855-1944, physicist; inventor, English; British

Charles Vernon Boys

1855 - 1944
1789-1854, natural philosopher and mathematician, German

Georg Simon Ohm

1789 - 1854
1856-1943, inventor; physicist; mechanical engineer; electrical engineer, Serbian/American

Nikola Tesla

1856 - 1943
1766-1828, chemist; physicist; physiologist, English; British

William Hyde Wollaston

1766 - 1828
1856-1940, physicist, British

Joseph John Thomson

1856 - 1940
1907-1997, physicist; researcher; inventor, German

Manfred von Ardenne

1907 - 1997
1916-2004, physicist; molecular biologist; neuroscientist, British

Francis Crick

1916 - 2004
1890-1971, physicist; crystallographer, Australian-born; British

Lawrence Bragg

1890 - 1971
1912-1977, physicist, German/American

Wernher Von

1912 - 1977
1824-1907, mathematician; physicist, Irish

William Baron Kelvin Thomson

1824 - 1907
1861-1938, physicist; metrologist, Swiss/French

Charles Edouard Guillaume

1861 - 1938
1847-1908, electrical engineer; physicist, British

William Edward Ayrton

1847 - 1908
1844-1940, physicist; inventor, French

Edouard Branly

1844 - 1940
1647-1712?, physicist; natural philosopher, French

Denis Papin

1647
1831-1879, physicist, British

James Clerk Maxwell

1831 - 1879
1871-1937, physicist, New Zealand-born, British

Ernest Rutherford

1871 - 1937
1629-1693, mathematician; astronomer; physicist, Dutch

Christiaan Huygens

1629 - 1695
1850-1925, physicist; electrical engineer, British

Oliver Heaviside

1850 - 1925
1756-1827, physicist; inventor, German

Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni

1756 - 1827
1745-1827, physicist, Italian

Alessandro Volta

1745 - 1827
1859-1906, physicist, French

Pierre Curie

1859 - 1906
1889-1976, physicist; meteorologist, British

Gordon Miller Bourne Dobson

1889 - 1976
1608-1647, physicist; mathematician, Italian

Evangelista Torricelli

1608 - 1647
1848-1901, physicist, American

Henry Augustus Rowland

1848 - 1901
1869-1959, physicist, British

Charles Thomson Rees Wilson

1869 - 1959
1796-1877, physicist, German

Johann Christian Poggendorff

1796 - 1877
1794-1853, physicist; engineer; inventor, Belgian

Floris Nollet

1794 - 1853
1918-2009, electrical engineer; physicist; computer engineer, British

Andrew Donald Booth

1918 - 2009
1867-1943, civil engineer; physicist, British

Rollo Appleyard

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

Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac

1778 - 1850
1901-1983, physicist; engineer, English; British

Cecil Reginald Burch

1901 - 1983
1857-1894, physicist, German

Heinrich Rudolf Hertz

1857 - 1894
1878-1968, physicist, Jewish-born; Austrian; Swedish

Lise Meitner

1878 - 1968
first baronet 1819-1903, physicist; professor of mathematics; lecturer, Irish

George Gabriel Stokes

1819 - 1903
1897-1967, physicist; engineer, British

John Douglas Cockcroft

1897 - 1967
1810-1878, chemist & physicist, French

Henri Victor Regnault

1810 - 1878
1885-1962, physicist, Danish

Niels Henrik David Bohr

1885 - 1962
1674-1727, physicist; scientist; mathematician, German

Jacob Leupold

1674 - 1727
1820-1893, physicist, Irish

John Tyndall

1820 - 1893
1832-1913, physicist; metallurgist; inventor, French

Louis Paul Cailletet

1832 - 1913
1766-1849, mechanical engineer; inventor; physicist, American

Jacob Perkins

1766 - 1849
1905-1986, physicist, American

Milton Stanley Livingston

1905 - 1986
1858-1937, polymath; physicist; biologist; botanist; archaeologist, Bengali

Jagadish Chandra Bose

1858 - 1937