Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Christine Dranzoa
Ugandan academic administrator and biologistDied on Friday July 1st 2022
Blanka Kulínská
Czech choral conductor (Bambini di Praga) and educator of singingDied on Thursday June 30th 2022
María Rosa de Madariaga
Spanish historianDied on Wednesday June 29th 2022
William ‘Joe’ Vinen
British physicist (quantization of superfluid vorticityDied on Wednesday June 29th 2022
Katja Husen
German biologist and politicianDied on Tuesday June 28th 2022
Gerhard Lehmbruch
German political scientistDied on Tuesday June 28th 2022
Ken Knowlton
American computer scientist and artistDied on Monday June 27th 2022
David Hughes
British astronomerDied on Sunday June 26th 2022
Harvey Dinnerstein
American visual artist and educatorDied on Saturday June 25th 2022
Jean Waline
French academic and politicianDied on Saturday June 25th 2022
Joan van der Waals
Dutch physicistDied on Friday June 24th 2022
Peter Molnar
American professor in Geological Sciences at the University of ColoradoDied on Friday June 24th 2022
Ernane Galvêas
Brazilian economist and politicianDied on Friday June 24th 2022
Alain Dupas
French astronomer and astrophysicistDied on Thursday June 23rd 2022
Yves Coppens
French anthropologistDied on Wednesday June 22nd 2022
Georges Weill
French archivist and historianDied on Wednesday June 22nd 2022
Aleksei Parshin
Russian mathematicianDied on Monday June 20th 2022
Stefan Geosits
Austrian Roman Catholic priest and historianDied on Monday June 20th 2022
Sture Allén
Swedish linguistic professorDied on Monday June 20th 2022
Aleksander Mackiewicz
Polish politician and economistDied on Monday June 20th 2022
Berit Stensønes
Norwegian mathematicianDied on Monday June 20th 2022
Giovanni Fiorentini
Italian physicistDied on Sunday June 19th 2022
Zoltán Dörnyei
Hungarian-born British linguistDied on Friday June 17th 2022
Ahmad Mahdavi Damghani
Iranian academicDied on Friday June 17th 2022
Roger Dadoun
French philosopher and academicDied on Friday June 17th 2022
Don Neely
New Zealand cricket historianDied on Thursday June 16th 2022
Hermann Fillitz
Austrian art historianDied on Thursday June 16th 2022
Johan Cullberg
Swedish psychiatry professorDied on Wednesday June 15th 2022
Joel Whitburn
American author and music historianDied on Tuesday June 14th 2022
Arshad Ayub
Malaysian academician and educatorDied on Tuesday June 14th 2022
Martha Levisman
Argentine architect and historianDied on Tuesday June 14th 2022
Sylvie Granger
French historianDied on Monday June 13th 2022
Marina Lambraki-Plaka
Greek historianDied on Monday June 13th 2022
Dale W. Jorgenson
American economistDied on Monday June 13th 2022
Hein Eersel
Surinamese academic administratorDied on Sunday June 12th 2022
Bernhard Casper
German philosopherDied on Saturday June 11th 2022
Sharon Oster
American economist and former dean of Yale School of ManagementDied on Saturday June 11th 2022
David Matravers
South African cosmologistDied on Saturday June 11th 2022
Tomás Várnagy
Argentine philosopherDied on Saturday June 11th 2022
Richard Edwin Hills
British astronomerDied on Saturday June 11th 2022
Christof May
German theologian and priest (Diocese of Limburg)Died on Friday June 10th 2022
Jean-Louis Schefer
French art historianDied on Thursday June 9th 2022
Juliette de La Genière
French archaeologistDied on Wednesday June 8th 2022
Dorothy E. Smith
British-born Canadian sociologistDied on Tuesday June 7th 2022
Alex Magaisa
Zimbabwean academic and political advisorDied on Sunday June 5th 2022
Bruce Tabb
American-born New Zealand accountancy academicDied on Saturday June 4th 2022
Sophie Freud
Austrian psychologistDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Paul Brass
American professor emeritus of political science and international relations at the Henry M. Jackson School of International StudiesDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Andrey Gaponov-Grekhov
Russian physicist and a professor at N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny NovgorodDied on Friday June 3rd 2022
Marta Lafuente
Paraguayan psychologist and politicianDied on Thursday June 2nd 2022
Joel Moses
Israeli-American mathematician and computer scientistDied on Wednesday June 1st 2022
Ahn Byong-man
South Korean academicDied on Tuesday May 31st 2022
Peter Maitlis
British chemistDied on Tuesday May 31st 2022
Samella Lewis
American artist and art historianDied on Sunday May 29th 2022
Maria Radnoti-Alföldi
Hungarian-German archaeologist and numismatistDied on Friday May 27th 2022
Ahmad Syafi’i Maarif
Indonesian Islamic scholar and philanthropistDied on Friday May 27th 2022
John M. Merriman
American historianDied on Thursday May 26th 2022
Werner Israel
German-born South African-Canadian physicistDied on Thursday May 26th 2022
Hanns-Peter Boehm
German chemistDied on Thursday May 26th 2022
Jan Zaprudnik
Belarusian-American historian and publicistDied on Thursday May 26th 2022
Domina Eberle Spencer
American mathematicianDied on Thursday May 26th 2022
Kristine Gebbie
American academicDied on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Hazel Henderson
British-American futurist and economistDied on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Rosemary Radford Ruether
American feminist theologianDied on Sunday May 22nd 2022
Hillar Palamets
Estonian historianDied on Friday May 20th 2022
Griselda El Tayib
British-born Sudanese writer and cultural anthropologistDied on Friday May 20th 2022
Yitzhak Noy
Israeli historian and radio presenterDied on Friday May 20th 2022
Ramez Elmasri
Egyptian-American computer scientistDied on Friday May 20th 2022
Epaminondas Stassinopoulos
German-born American astrophysicistDied on Thursday May 19th 2022
William N. Dunn
American international relations scholarDied on Wednesday May 18th 2022
Mary Fuller
American sculptor and art historianDied on Wednesday May 18th 2022
Edward Arnett
American chemistDied on Wednesday May 18th 2022
Michel Gervais
university professorDied on Tuesday May 17th 2022
James A. Beckford
British sociologistDied on Tuesday May 17th 2022
Ben Roy Mottelson
American-Danish nuclear physicistDied on Monday May 16th 2022
Bernard Bigot
French academicDied on Saturday May 14th 2022
Sir Paul Mellars
British archaeologistDied on Friday May 13th 2022
Vagish Shastri
Indian grammarian and linguistDied on Thursday May 12th 2022
Paul Ginsborg
British historianDied on Wednesday May 11th 2022
John H. Coates
British mathematicianDied on Tuesday May 10th 2022
Mirosław Pietrewicz
Polish economist and politicianDied on Tuesday May 10th 2022
Ray Freeman
British chemistDied on Monday May 9th 2022
Nguyễn Duy Quý
Vietnamese academic and politicianDied on Monday May 9th 2022
Dominique Lecourt
French philosopherDied on Monday May 9th 2022
Waldemar Paruch
Polish politician and political scientistDied on Sunday May 8th 2022
Amanda Claridge
Canadian archaeologistDied on Saturday May 7th 2022
Axel Leijonhufvud
Swedish economistDied on Saturday May 7th 2022
David Walden dead at age 79, Computer scientist
David Walden, a computer scientist and Internet pioneer, died on May 5, 2022. He helped engineer the ARPANET, the network that paved the way for the modern internet, and worked…
Marc G. Caron
Canadian-born American biologistDied on Wednesday May 4th 2022