Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Jenifer Haselgrove dead at age 84
Jenifer Haselgrove, the British physicist and computer scientist known for her work on ray tracing in cold magneto-plasmas,
died on March 13, 2015, aged 84. Born Jenifer Leech, she was…
Vera Gornostayeva dead at age 85
Vera Gornostayeva, the Russian pianist and piano teacher,
died on January 19, 2015. Born in Moscow on October 1, 1929, she studied at the Moscow Conservatory, where Heinrich Neuhaus was…
Ulrich Beck dead at age 70
Ulrich Beck, the German sociologist who helped shape the study of risk in modern society,
died on January 1, 2015, aged 70. Born in Słupsk in 1944, he became one…
Seymour Slive dead at age 93
Seymour Slive, an American art historian and scholar of Dutch art,
died on June 14, 2014. He was 93. Born in Chicago on September 15, 1920, he studied at the…