May 12, 2017 Scientists Cécile DeWitt-Morette French mathematician and physicist Died on Friday May 12th 2017 Other scientistsIon Toderaș Moldovan ecologist and biologist, member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova dead at age 77Herman Branover Russian-Israeli physicist dead at age 94Krzysztof Pawłowski Polish politician, senator dead at age 79Branko Marušič public figure dead at age 88Michel Debost French flutist dead at age 92Finn Wagle Norwegian Church of Norway clergyman, bishop of Nidaros dead at age 84Juliet Winters Carpenter American translator dead at age 77Michael Sollis Australian musician, bowel cancer dead at age 40Stephen Owen American sinologist dead at age 79J. Craig Venter American genomics researcher, founder of Celera Corporation and JCVI, complications from cancer dead at age 79More from FranceJean Raquin French politician, member and president of the General Council of Jura dead at age 90Claire Maurier French actress dead at age 97Michel Debost French flutist dead at age 92Guy Leleu French racing cyclist dead at age 76Gérard Biguet French football referee dead at age 79Christian Verrier French footballer dead at age 73Daniel Huck French jazz reedist and singer dead at age 78Jean-Yves Hugon French politician, deputy dead at age 76Jean-Benoît Meybeck public figure dead at age 53Jean-Bernard Pommier French pianist and conductor dead at age 81More from May 12, 2017Antonio CandidoMichael JacksonYale LaryKaran SinghAlexander BodunovWilliam David BrohnClelio DaridaJohn F. Donahueİbrahim ErkalJoachim Kaiser Tags 12 May 2017 2017-05-12 Cécile DeWitt-Morette France May 12 May 2017 Scientists ←Beppo Mauhart Douglas Netter→