This is a list of famous chemists:
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A Arthur Aikin, (died 1854), English chemist and mineralogist Johann Arfvedson, (1792-1841), chemist Svante Arrhenius, (1859-1927), chemist and physicist Amedeo Avogadro, (1776-1856), Italian physicist B Neil Bartlett, (born 1932), English/Canadian/American chemist Jons Jacob Berzelius, (1779-1848), chemist Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, (1811-1899), German inventor, chemist Eduard Buchner, (1860-1917), 1907 Nobel Prize in Chemistry C Melvin Calvin (1911-1997), American chemist, winner of 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wallace Carothers (1896-1937), American chemist Marie Curie, (1867-1934), Polish-born French radiation physicist Pierre Curie, (1859-1906) Robert Curl, winner of 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry D John Dalton, (1766-1844), physicist Henrik Carl Peter Dam, (1895-1976), Danish biochemist, winner of the 1943 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Humphry Davy, (1778-1829) Peter Debye, (1884-1966) Sir James Dewar Davorin Dolar, (born 1921), chemist. E Richard R. Ernst, (born 1933), 1991 Nobel Prize in Chemistry F Michael Faraday, (1791-1867), scientist Emil Hermann Fischer, (1852-1919), not to be confused with : Franz Joseph Emil Fischer Carl Remigius Fresenius Alexander Naumovich Frumkin, (1895-1976), electrochemist G Ljubo Golic, (born 1932), chemist. Francois Auguste Victor Grignard Thomas Graham not to be confused with : William Hardin Graham ??? H Fritz Haber, (1868-1934) Dusan Hadzi, (born 1921), chemist. Otto Hahn, (1879-1968) John Haldane, British biochemist Charles Hatchett, (1765-1847), English chemist who discovered niobium Robert Havemann, (1910-1982), chemist George de Hevesy, (1885-1966), chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in chemistry 1943 Friedrich Hoffmann, (1660-1742), physician and chemist Roald Hoffmann, (born 1937), Polish-born American chemist, 1981 Nobel Prize in chemistry I J K Paul Karrer, (1889-1971), 1937 chemistry Nobel laureate Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, (1829-1896), German organic chemist Emil Knoevenagel Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe, (1818-1884) Aleksandra Kornhauser, (born 1926), chemist. Harold Kroto, (born 1939), English chemist, 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry L Irving Langmuir, (1851-1957), chemist, physicist Antoine Lavoisier, (1743-1794), French pioneer chemist Yuan T. Lee, winner of 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Janez Levec, (born 1943), chemist. Primo Levi, (1919-1987), resistance fighter, chemist and novelist Gilbert N. Lewis, (1875-1946), American chemist and first Dean of the Berkeley College of Chemistry Henri Louis Le Chatelier Willard Libby (1908-1980), American chemist, winner of 1960 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Justus von Liebig, (1803 in-1873 in), German inventor Martin Lowry, (1874-1936), British chemist M Albertus Magnus, (died 1280), (a.k.a. Saint Albert the Great; Albert of Cologne) Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov Lise Meitner, (1878-1968), physicist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev, (1834-1907), chemist, creator of the Periodic Table of Elements John Mercer, (1791-1866), chemist and industrialist Lothar Meyer, (1830-1895) Viktor Meyer not to be confused with : Kurt Heinrich Meyer Alexander Mitscherlich, (1836-1918), chemist Jacques Monod, (1910-1976), biochemist, winner of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965 Robert S. Mulliken, (1896-1986), American physicist, chemist N Isaac Newton, (1642-1727), scientist O Lars Onsager, (1903-1976), physical chemist, 1968 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wilhelm Ostwald, (1853-1932), 1909 Nobel Prize in Chemistry P Paracelsus, (1493-1541), alchemist Rudolph Pariser, (born 1923), theoretical and organic chemist Robert G. Parr, (born 1921), theoretical chemist Louis Pasteur, (1822-1895), French biochemist Linus Pauling, (1901-1994), Nobel Prizes in chemistry and peace John A. Pople, (born 1925), theoretical chemist, 1998 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Roy J. Plunkett, (1910-1984), discoverer of Teflon Fritz Pregl, (1869-1930), chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1923. Vladimir Prelog, (1906-1998), 1975 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Joseph Priestley, (1733-1804) Ilya Prigogine, (1917-2003), 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Q R William Ramsay, (born 1852), Scottish chemist Marij Rebek, chemist. Tadeus Reichstein, (1897-1996), chemist, 1950 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Rhazes (Razi) H. M. Rouell Leopold Ruzicka, (1887-1976), 1939 Nobel Prize in Chemistry S Maks Samec, (1844 - 1889 - chemist. Carl Wilhelm Scheele, (1742-1786), 18th century chemist, discovered numerous elements Glenn T. Seaborg, (1912-1999), atomic physicist Nils Gabriel Sefström, (1787-1845), chemist Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry Israel Shahak, (1933-2001) K. Barry Sharpless. (1941- ) 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry S.P.L. Sørensen, (1868-1939), Danish chemist Frederick Soddy, (1877-1956), British chemist Branko Stanovnik, (born 1938), chemist. Alfred Stock, (1876-1946) Theodor Svedberg, (1884-1971) Gilbert Stork T Miha Tisler, (born 1926), chemist. U Harold C. Urey, (1893-1981), 1934 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. V J. H. van 't Hoff, (1852-1911), August 30, 1852 - March 1, 1911), Dutch physical chemist, 1901 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, (1895-1973), –- chemist, Nobel Prize laureate W Johannes Diderik van der Waals, (1837-1923) John Ernest Walker Alfred Werner, (1866-1919), 1913 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Harvey W. Wiley, (1844-1930), US chemist, Pure food & drug advocate Friedrich Woehler, (1800-1882), German chemist William Hyde Wollaston, (1766-1828), English chemist Robert B. Woodward (1917-1979), 1965 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Kurt Wüthrich, (born 1938), 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry X Y Yunusov, Sabir (1909-1995), Soviet chemist (alkaloids) Z
J K Paul Karrer, (1889-1971), 1937 chemistry Nobel laureate Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, (1829-1896), German organic chemist Emil Knoevenagel Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe, (1818-1884) Aleksandra Kornhauser, (born 1926), chemist. Harold Kroto, (born 1939), English chemist, 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry L Irving Langmuir, (1851-1957), chemist, physicist Antoine Lavoisier, (1743-1794), French pioneer chemist Yuan T. Lee, winner of 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Janez Levec, (born 1943), chemist. Primo Levi, (1919-1987), resistance fighter, chemist and novelist Gilbert N. Lewis, (1875-1946), American chemist and first Dean of the Berkeley College of Chemistry Henri Louis Le Chatelier Willard Libby (1908-1980), American chemist, winner of 1960 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Justus von Liebig, (1803 in-1873 in), German inventor Martin Lowry, (1874-1936), British chemist M Albertus Magnus, (died 1280), (a.k.a. Saint Albert the Great; Albert of Cologne) Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov Lise Meitner, (1878-1968), physicist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev, (1834-1907), chemist, creator of the Periodic Table of Elements John Mercer, (1791-1866), chemist and industrialist Lothar Meyer, (1830-1895) Viktor Meyer not to be confused with : Kurt Heinrich Meyer Alexander Mitscherlich, (1836-1918), chemist Jacques Monod, (1910-1976), biochemist, winner of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965 Robert S. Mulliken, (1896-1986), American physicist, chemist N Isaac Newton, (1642-1727), scientist O Lars Onsager, (1903-1976), physical chemist, 1968 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wilhelm Ostwald, (1853-1932), 1909 Nobel Prize in Chemistry P Paracelsus, (1493-1541), alchemist Rudolph Pariser, (born 1923), theoretical and organic chemist Robert G. Parr, (born 1921), theoretical chemist Louis Pasteur, (1822-1895), French biochemist Linus Pauling, (1901-1994), Nobel Prizes in chemistry and peace John A. Pople, (born 1925), theoretical chemist, 1998 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Roy J. Plunkett, (1910-1984), discoverer of Teflon Fritz Pregl, (1869-1930), chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1923. Vladimir Prelog, (1906-1998), 1975 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Joseph Priestley, (1733-1804) Ilya Prigogine, (1917-2003), 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Q R William Ramsay, (born 1852), Scottish chemist Marij Rebek, chemist. Tadeus Reichstein, (1897-1996), chemist, 1950 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Rhazes (Razi) H. M. Rouell Leopold Ruzicka, (1887-1976), 1939 Nobel Prize in Chemistry S Maks Samec, (1844 - 1889 - chemist. Carl Wilhelm Scheele, (1742-1786), 18th century chemist, discovered numerous elements Glenn T. Seaborg, (1912-1999), atomic physicist Nils Gabriel Sefström, (1787-1845), chemist Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry Israel Shahak, (1933-2001) K. Barry Sharpless. (1941- ) 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry S.P.L. Sørensen, (1868-1939), Danish chemist Frederick Soddy, (1877-1956), British chemist Branko Stanovnik, (born 1938), chemist. Alfred Stock, (1876-1946) Theodor Svedberg, (1884-1971) Gilbert Stork T Miha Tisler, (born 1926), chemist. U Harold C. Urey, (1893-1981), 1934 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. V J. H. van 't Hoff, (1852-1911), August 30, 1852 - March 1, 1911), Dutch physical chemist, 1901 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, (1895-1973), –- chemist, Nobel Prize laureate W Johannes Diderik van der Waals, (1837-1923) John Ernest Walker Alfred Werner, (1866-1919), 1913 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Harvey W. Wiley, (1844-1930), US chemist, Pure food & drug advocate Friedrich Woehler, (1800-1882), German chemist William Hyde Wollaston, (1766-1828), English chemist Robert B. Woodward (1917-1979), 1965 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Kurt Wüthrich, (born 1938), 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry X Y Yunusov, Sabir (1909-1995), Soviet chemist (alkaloids) Z
K Paul Karrer, (1889-1971), 1937 chemistry Nobel laureate Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, (1829-1896), German organic chemist Emil Knoevenagel Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe, (1818-1884) Aleksandra Kornhauser, (born 1926), chemist. Harold Kroto, (born 1939), English chemist, 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry L Irving Langmuir, (1851-1957), chemist, physicist Antoine Lavoisier, (1743-1794), French pioneer chemist Yuan T. Lee, winner of 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Janez Levec, (born 1943), chemist. Primo Levi, (1919-1987), resistance fighter, chemist and novelist Gilbert N. Lewis, (1875-1946), American chemist and first Dean of the Berkeley College of Chemistry Henri Louis Le Chatelier Willard Libby (1908-1980), American chemist, winner of 1960 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Justus von Liebig, (1803 in-1873 in), German inventor Martin Lowry, (1874-1936), British chemist M Albertus Magnus, (died 1280), (a.k.a. Saint Albert the Great; Albert of Cologne) Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov Lise Meitner, (1878-1968), physicist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev, (1834-1907), chemist, creator of the Periodic Table of Elements John Mercer, (1791-1866), chemist and industrialist Lothar Meyer, (1830-1895) Viktor Meyer not to be confused with : Kurt Heinrich Meyer Alexander Mitscherlich, (1836-1918), chemist Jacques Monod, (1910-1976), biochemist, winner of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965 Robert S. Mulliken, (1896-1986), American physicist, chemist N Isaac Newton, (1642-1727), scientist O Lars Onsager, (1903-1976), physical chemist, 1968 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wilhelm Ostwald, (1853-1932), 1909 Nobel Prize in Chemistry P Paracelsus, (1493-1541), alchemist Rudolph Pariser, (born 1923), theoretical and organic chemist Robert G. Parr, (born 1921), theoretical chemist Louis Pasteur, (1822-1895), French biochemist Linus Pauling, (1901-1994), Nobel Prizes in chemistry and peace John A. Pople, (born 1925), theoretical chemist, 1998 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Roy J. Plunkett, (1910-1984), discoverer of Teflon Fritz Pregl, (1869-1930), chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1923. Vladimir Prelog, (1906-1998), 1975 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Joseph Priestley, (1733-1804) Ilya Prigogine, (1917-2003), 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Q R William Ramsay, (born 1852), Scottish chemist Marij Rebek, chemist. Tadeus Reichstein, (1897-1996), chemist, 1950 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Rhazes (Razi) H. M. Rouell Leopold Ruzicka, (1887-1976), 1939 Nobel Prize in Chemistry S Maks Samec, (1844 - 1889 - chemist. Carl Wilhelm Scheele, (1742-1786), 18th century chemist, discovered numerous elements Glenn T. Seaborg, (1912-1999), atomic physicist Nils Gabriel Sefström, (1787-1845), chemist Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry Israel Shahak, (1933-2001) K. Barry Sharpless. (1941- ) 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry S.P.L. Sørensen, (1868-1939), Danish chemist Frederick Soddy, (1877-1956), British chemist Branko Stanovnik, (born 1938), chemist. Alfred Stock, (1876-1946) Theodor Svedberg, (1884-1971) Gilbert Stork T Miha Tisler, (born 1926), chemist. U Harold C. Urey, (1893-1981), 1934 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. V J. H. van 't Hoff, (1852-1911), August 30, 1852 - March 1, 1911), Dutch physical chemist, 1901 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, (1895-1973), –- chemist, Nobel Prize laureate W Johannes Diderik van der Waals, (1837-1923) John Ernest Walker Alfred Werner, (1866-1919), 1913 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Harvey W. Wiley, (1844-1930), US chemist, Pure food & drug advocate Friedrich Woehler, (1800-1882), German chemist William Hyde Wollaston, (1766-1828), English chemist Robert B. Woodward (1917-1979), 1965 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Kurt Wüthrich, (born 1938), 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry X Y Yunusov, Sabir (1909-1995), Soviet chemist (alkaloids) Z
R William Ramsay, (born 1852), Scottish chemist Marij Rebek, chemist. Tadeus Reichstein, (1897-1996), chemist, 1950 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Rhazes (Razi) H. M. Rouell Leopold Ruzicka, (1887-1976), 1939 Nobel Prize in Chemistry S Maks Samec, (1844 - 1889 - chemist. Carl Wilhelm Scheele, (1742-1786), 18th century chemist, discovered numerous elements Glenn T. Seaborg, (1912-1999), atomic physicist Nils Gabriel Sefström, (1787-1845), chemist Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry Israel Shahak, (1933-2001) K. Barry Sharpless. (1941- ) 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry S.P.L. Sørensen, (1868-1939), Danish chemist Frederick Soddy, (1877-1956), British chemist Branko Stanovnik, (born 1938), chemist. Alfred Stock, (1876-1946) Theodor Svedberg, (1884-1971) Gilbert Stork T Miha Tisler, (born 1926), chemist. U Harold C. Urey, (1893-1981), 1934 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. V J. H. van 't Hoff, (1852-1911), August 30, 1852 - March 1, 1911), Dutch physical chemist, 1901 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, (1895-1973), –- chemist, Nobel Prize laureate W Johannes Diderik van der Waals, (1837-1923) John Ernest Walker Alfred Werner, (1866-1919), 1913 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Harvey W. Wiley, (1844-1930), US chemist, Pure food & drug advocate Friedrich Woehler, (1800-1882), German chemist William Hyde Wollaston, (1766-1828), English chemist Robert B. Woodward (1917-1979), 1965 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Kurt Wüthrich, (born 1938), 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry X Y Yunusov, Sabir (1909-1995), Soviet chemist (alkaloids) Z
Y Yunusov, Sabir (1909-1995), Soviet chemist (alkaloids) Z
