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214 famous people found
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist and director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II
1904 - 1967 -
Nikola TESLA
Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist
1856 - 1943 -
Sergey BRIN
American software engineer and Internet entrepreneur, co-founder of Google
1973 -
Anne WOJCICKI
American entrepreneur, and the co-founder and CEO of the personal genomics company 23andMe
1973 -
Larry PAGE
American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur, co-founder of Google
1973 -
John Stith PEMBERTON
American biochemist and American Civil War veteran who is best known as the inventor of Coca-Cola
1831 - 1888 -
John Harvey KELLOGG
American medical doctor, nutritionist, inventor, health activist, anti-masturbation advocate, and businessman
1852 - 1943 -
Steve WOZNIAK
American computer engineer and programmer who co-founded Apple Computer
1950 -
Edwin HUBBLE
American astronomer
1889 - 1953 -
James Bond
American ornithologist and expert on the birds of the Caribbean
1900 - 1989 -
CeCe Moore
American genetic genealogist
1969 -
John MUIR
Scottish-American:42 naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States of America
1838 - 1914 -
Phil MCGRAW
American television personality, author, psychologist, and the host of the television show Dr. Phil
1950 -
Nettie Stevens
American geneticist who discovered sex chromosomes
1861 - 1912 -
William Shockley
American physicist
1910 - 1989 -
Walter Houser Brattain
American physicist
1902 - 1987 -
George Minot
American medical researcher who shared the 1934 Nobel Prize with George Hoyt Whipple and William P. Murphy for their pioneering work on pernicious anemia
1885 - 1950 -
Grace HOPPER
American computer scientist and United States Navy rear admiral
1906 - 1992 -
Sally RIDE
American astronaut and physicist
1951 - 2012 -
Anthony FAUCI
American physician and immunologist, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
1940