Frederick Sanger
19182013
British biochemist and double Nobel Prize winner renowned for his work on protein and nucleic acid sequencing
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19182013
British biochemist and double Nobel Prize winner renowned for his work on protein and nucleic acid sequencing
19181984
English radio astronomer and Nobel laureate who pioneered revolutionary radio telescope systems and the aperture synthesis technique, leading to the first Nobel Prize in physics for astronomical research
19422018
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author known for his significant work on black holes and the origins of the universe
19342019
British condensed-matter physicist who won the 2016 Nobel Prize for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and quantum matter
18541941
Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist known for his influential work on mythology and comparative religion, particularly "The Golden Bough"
18711937
New Zealand physicist and chemist known as "the father of nuclear physics" and recipient of the 1908 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on elemental disintegration and radioactivity
18711937
New Zealand physicist and chemist who was a pioneering researcher in atomic and nuclear physics, known as "the father of nuclear physics" and a Nobel Prize laureate
18891951
Austrian philosopher and logician known for his work in logic, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of language
18821944
British astrophysicist, mathematician, and philosopher known for the Eddington limit, a fundamental concept in stellar luminosity and accretion
18771945
British chemist and physicist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize for his mass spectrograph, which led to the discovery of isotopes in non-radioactive elements and the enunciation of the whole-number rule
19462006
British musician, poet, singer, and guitarist who co-founded Pink Floyd and was its original frontman and primary songwriter, known for his influential psychedelic rock style
19252013
English physiologist and Nobel laureate who pioneered in-vitro fertilisation, leading to the birth of the first 'test-tube baby' and revolutionizing reproductive medicine
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