Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
LaDonna Brave Bull Allard
American Lakota historian and Native American rights activist (Dakota Access Pipeline protests)
Died on Sunday April 11th 2021
Simon Keay
British archaeologist and academic
Died on Saturday April 10th 2021
Cécile Renault
French astrophysicist
Died on Saturday April 10th 2021
Elena Pulcini
Italian social philosopher
Died on Saturday April 10th 2021
Paul Rabinow
American anthropologist
Died on Saturday April 10th 2021
Kai Nielsen
American philosopher
Died on Friday April 9th 2021
Jasone Salaberria Fuldain
Spanish linguist
Died on Thursday April 8th 2021
Pieter Muysken
Dutch linguist and academic
Died on Thursday April 8th 2021
Frans Vercauteren
Dutch historian
Died on Thursday April 8th 2021
Farid Alakbarli
Azerbaijani scholar
Died on Thursday April 8th 2021
Riyaz Punjabi
Indian academic administrator
Died on Thursday April 8th 2021
Dante Della Terza
Italian literary scholar
Died on Thursday April 8th 2021
Hubert Gerbeau
French writer and historian
Died on Thursday April 8th 2021
Marshall Sahlins
American Anthropologist (Sahlins–Obeyesekere debate)
Died on Wednesday April 7th 2021
Louis Siminovitch
Canadian molecular biologist
Died on Wednesday April 7th 2021
Firmino Filho
Brazilian economist and academic
Died on Wednesday April 7th 2021
György Vókó
Hungarian criminalist and professor of law
Died on Wednesday April 7th 2021
K. A. Siddique Hassan
Indian scholar
Died on Wednesday April 7th 2021
Carl Hodges
American atmospheric and climate scientist
Died on Wednesday April 7th 2021
Arcadi Oliveres
Spanish economist
Died on Tuesday April 6th 2021
David A. Shirley
American chemist
Died on Tuesday April 6th 2021
Robert Mundell
Canadian economist
Died on Monday April 5th 2021
James B. Holderman
American academic
Died on Sunday April 4th 2021
Li Jingwen
Chinese economist
Died on Sunday April 4th 2021
Heinrich Guggenheimer
German-born Swiss-American mathematician
Died on Saturday April 3rd 2021
Wali Rahmani
Indian Islamic scholar and politician
Died on Saturday April 3rd 2021
Xie Yuyuan
Chinese pharmaceutical chemist
Died on Saturday April 3rd 2021
Vincent Brümmer
South-African Dutch philosopher and theologian
Died on Friday April 2nd 2021
Teresa Siemieniewska
Polish chemist
Died on Friday April 2nd 2021
Isamu Akasaki
Japanese physicist
Died on Friday April 2nd 2021
Paul W. Whear
American composer and music educator
Died on Thursday April 1st 2021
Cees den Heyer
Dutch theologian and academic
Died on Thursday April 1st 2021
Sharon Matola
American biologist and environmentalist
Died on Thursday April 1st 2021
Marie-José Walenkamp
Dutch researcher
Died on Thursday April 1st 2021
Bohdan Gruchman
Polish economist and lawyer
Died on Thursday April 1st 2021
Jerzy Prokopiuk
Polish philosopher
Died on Wednesday March 31st 2021
L. Dennis Smith
American scientist and academic
Died on Wednesday March 31st 2021
Freddy De Schutter
Belgian writer and historian
Died on Wednesday March 31st 2021
Jorge Bustamante
Mexican sociologist
Died on Tuesday March 30th 2021
Josefina Cuesta
Spanish historian and academic
Died on Tuesday March 30th 2021
Patrick O. O’Meara
South African-born American educator and author
Died on Tuesday March 30th 2021
John Ridpath
Canadian intellectual historian
Died on Monday March 29th 2021
Jehan Desanges
French historian and philologist
Died on Monday March 29th 2021
Adina Nanu
Romanian art historian
Died on Monday March 29th 2021
Miha Tišler
Slovene chemist
Died on Monday March 29th 2021
Sarah Onyango Obama
Kenyan educator and philanthropist
Died on Monday March 29th 2021
Melvin L. Kohn
American sociologist
Died on Sunday March 28th 2021
William A. Gamson
American sociologist
Died on Sunday March 28th 2021
Wanda Antczak-Piotr
Polish economist
Died on Saturday March 27th 2021
Enzo Spaltro
Italian psychologist
Died on Saturday March 27th 2021
Neil Ashcroft
British-born American solid-state physicist
Died on Friday March 26th 2021
Michael Stolleis
German jurist and historian
Died on Friday March 26th 2021
Mehmet Genç
Turkish historian and academic
Died on Friday March 26th 2021
Manuel Dammert
Peruvian sociologist and politician
Died on Thursday March 25th 2021
Uta Ranke-Heinemann
German theologian
Died on Thursday March 25th 2021
Farid Husain
Indonesian academic and peacemaker
Died on Wednesday March 24th 2021
John Vincent
British historian
Died on Tuesday March 23rd 2021
Michael Boardman
English mathematician
Died on Tuesday March 23rd 2021
Adnan Ganto
Indonesian economist
Died on Tuesday March 23rd 2021
Zhou Youyuan
Chinese astrophysicist and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Died on Tuesday March 23rd 2021
Hermann Flaschka
Austrian-American mathematical physicist
Died on Monday March 22nd 2021
Teresa Lozano Long
American educator and philanthropist
Died on Monday March 22nd 2021
Marie-Soleil Frère
Belgian researcher
Died on Monday March 22nd 2021
Leida Tuulmets
Estonian mathematician
Died on Monday March 22nd 2021
Jorge Lozano Hernández
Spanish semiologist and academic
Died on Monday March 22nd 2021
Sir Courtney Blackman
Barbadian economist and diplomat
Died on Monday March 22nd 2021
José Baselga
Spanish medical oncologist and researcher
Died on Sunday March 21st 2021
Jutta Stender-Vorwachs
German legal scholar
Died on Sunday March 21st 2021
Bernal Jiménez Monge
Costa Rican economist and politician
Died on Sunday March 21st 2021
Anton Font
Spanish mime and educator
Died on Saturday March 20th 2021
Andrew Majda
American mathematician
Died on Friday March 19th 2021
Xosé Ramón Barreiro
Spanish historian
Died on Wednesday March 17th 2021
David Edwin Harrell
American historian and biographer
Died on Monday March 15th 2021
Tapan Kumar Sarkar
Indian-American electrical engineer and professor at Syracuse University
Died on Monday March 15th 2021
Irina Vasilevna Medvedeva
Russian scientist
Died on Saturday March 13th 2021
Jonathan Steinberg
American-born British historian
Died on Saturday March 13th 2021
Egil A. Wyller
Norwegian philosopher and historian
Died on Saturday March 13th 2021
Charles Scontras
American historian
Died on Saturday March 13th 2021
Jude Patrick Dougherty
American philosopher
Died on Saturday March 13th 2021
Hervé Cassan
French diplomat and professor
Died on Saturday March 13th 2021
Albert Resis
American historian and writer
Died on Friday March 12th 2021
Roger Coekelbergs
Belgian academic and resistance fighter
Died on Friday March 12th 2021
Alberto Sánchez Varas
Ecuadorian sports journalist and historian
Died on Friday March 12th 2021
John Polkinghorne
English theoretical physicist
Died on Friday March 12th 2021
Walter LaFeber
American historian
Died on Thursday March 11th 2021
Scott Pilarz
American Jesuit priest and academic administrator
Died on Wednesday March 10th 2021
Marion Lewenstein
British academic
Died on Wednesday March 10th 2021
Margarita Darbinyan
Armenian historian and translator
Died on Tuesday March 9th 2021