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92 famous people found
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Sam SHEPPARD
American osteopathic physician and, toward the end of his life, a professional wrestler
1923 - 1970 -
Robert Andrews MILLIKAN
American experimental physicist honored with the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1923
1868 - 1953 -
Alice HAMILTON
First woman appointed to the faculty of Harvard University and was a leading expert in the field of occupational health
1869 - 1970 -
Kingman BREWSTER
Educator, president of Yale University, and American diplomat
1919 - 1988 -
Marjorie HUSTED
Home economist who helped develop the brand character Betty Crocker
1892 - 1986 -
Milton R. WOLF
American physician
1971 -
George GALLUP
American pioneer of survey sampling techniques and inventor of the Gallup poll
1901 - 1984 -
Lyman Spitzer
American theoretical physicist, astronomer and mountaineer
1914 - 1997 -
Carlton J. H. Hayes
American historian, educator, diplomat, devout Catholic and academic
1882 - 1964 -
Vannevar Bush
American engineer, inventor and science administrator
1890 - 1974 -
Seth Neddermeyer
American physicist
1907 - 1988 -
Kenneth Bainbridge
American physicist
1904 - 1996 -
Edwin McMillan
American physicist
1907 - 1991 -
James B. Conant
American chemist
1893 - 1978 -
Luis Walter Alvarez
American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1968
1911 - 1988 -
Peggy Whitson
American biochemistry researcher, retired NASA astronaut, former NASA Chief Astronaut, and an active Axiom Space astronaut
1960 -
Alan Taylor
American historian and scholar
1955 -
Alfred Lee Loomis
American attorney, investment banker, philanthropist, scientist, physicist, inventor of the LORAN Long Range Navigation System and a lifelong patron of scientific research
1887 - 1975 -
William P. Murphy
American physician
1892 - 1987 -
Blake Colburn Wilbur
American surgeon and one of the co-founders of the Palo Alto Medical Clinic
1901 - 1974