Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Tomislav Ivančić
Croatian theologian
Died on Sunday February 19th 2017
Igor Shafarevich
Russian mathematician
Died on Sunday February 19th 2017
Magnus Wenninger
American mathematician
Died on Sunday February 19th 2017
Theodore J. Lowi
American political scientist
Died on Sunday February 19th 2017
Marko Veselica
Croatian politician and economist
Died on Sunday February 19th 2017
Sidney H. Liebson
American scientist
Died on Sunday February 19th 2017
Teresa del Conde
Mexican art historian and critic
Died on Saturday February 18th 2017
Tony Vinson
Australian social scientist
Died on Saturday February 18th 2017
Anne Aaserud
Norwegian art historian
Died on Friday February 17th 2017
Michael Novak
Catholic theologian
Died on Friday February 17th 2017
George Herbert Weiss
American mathematician
Died on Friday February 17th 2017
Richard Pankhurst
British academic
Died on Thursday February 16th 2017
Franco Rizzi
Italian historian and teacher
Died on Thursday February 16th 2017
John Watkinson
New Zealand soil chemist
Died on Thursday February 16th 2017
Melvin Defleur
American mass communications scholar
Died on Thursday February 16th 2017
B. B. Bhattacharya
Indian economist and educationalist
Died on Tuesday February 14th 2017
Egon Schwarz
Austrian-born American literary scholar
Died on Tuesday February 14th 2017
Jan Vansina
Belgian historian and professor (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
Died on Tuesday February 14th 2017
Ren Xinmin
Chinese rocket scientist
Died on Monday February 13th 2017
John Howes
American professor of Asian studies
Died on Sunday February 12th 2017
Kurt Marti
Swiss poet and theologian
Died on Sunday February 12th 2017
Seymour Jonathan Singer
American molecular biologist
Died on Saturday February 11th 2017
Joseph Green
American academic and theatre producer
Died on Friday February 10th 2017
Arthur Hyman
American academic
Died on Friday February 10th 2017
Raymond Smullyan
American mathematician and philosopher
Died on Friday February 10th 2017
Claude Geffré
French Roman Catholic theologian
Died on Friday February 10th 2017
Richard DuFour
American educational researcher
Died on Wednesday February 8th 2017
Neil Gehrels
American astronomer
Died on Wednesday February 8th 2017
Hans Rosling
Swedish Professor of International Health and co-founder of the Gapminder Foundation
Died on Tuesday February 7th 2017
Tzvetan Todorov
Bulgarian-French philosopher
Died on Tuesday February 7th 2017
Ivor Noël Hume
British archaeologist
Died on Tuesday February 7th 2017
Roy Heenan
Canadian lawyer and academic
Died on Tuesday February 7th 2017
Basil Hetzel
Australian medical researcher
Died on Monday February 6th 2017
Su Hongjun
Chinese astronomer
Died on Sunday February 5th 2017
Marjorie Corcoran
American particle physicist
Died on Sunday February 5th 2017
Ernst Petzold
German theologian
Died on Sunday February 5th 2017
Martin Gotthard Schneider
German theologian and musician
Died on Sunday February 5th 2017
Angelo Bissesarsingh
Trinidadian historian and author
Died on Sunday February 5th 2017
Peter Woodman
Irish archaeologist
Died on Saturday February 4th 2017
John E. Wills, Jr.
American historian
Died on Friday February 3rd 2017
Erika Böhm-Vitense
German-born American astronomer
Died on Friday February 3rd 2017
Elliot Sperling
American historian
Died on Friday February 3rd 2017
Harald Friedrich
German physicist
Died on Thursday February 2nd 2017
Charles S. MacKenzie
American theologian and college president
Died on Thursday February 2nd 2017
Erwin Obermair
Austrian astronomer
Died on Thursday February 2nd 2017
Bharati Mukherjee
Indian-born American writer and academic
Died on Wednesday February 1st 2017
John N. Mather
American mathematician
Died on Wednesday February 1st 2017
Aleksander Jackowski
Polish anthropologist and ethnographer
Died on Wednesday February 1st 2017
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American academic administrator
Died on Wednesday February 1st 2017
Jerome A. Berson
American chemist
Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Jamshid Giunashvili
Georgian linguist and Iranologist
Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Yuji Ijiri
Japanese-born American accounting academic
Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Umar Anggara Jenie
Indonesian scientist
Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Stuart Timmons
American gay historian and activist
Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Charles LeMaistre
American academic administrator
Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Malcolm Peat
Canadian academic
Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Arthur H. Rosenfeld
American physicist
Died on Friday January 27th 2017
Stephen P. Cohen
Canadian academic
Died on Thursday January 26th 2017
Rudolf Wille
German mathematician
Died on Wednesday January 25th 2017
Mustafa Imamović
Bosnian historian
Died on Wednesday January 25th 2017
Roman Jarymowycz
Austrian-born Canadian soldier and educator
Died on Wednesday January 25th 2017
Erland Kolding Nielsen
Norwegian academic
Died on Tuesday January 24th 2017
Władysław Markiewicz
Polish sociologist
Died on Tuesday January 24th 2017
Sir John Hanson
British diplomat and historian
Died on Sunday January 22nd 2017
Walter Benz
German mathematician
Died on Sunday January 22nd 2017
Zohurul Hoque
Indian Islamic scholar
Died on Saturday January 21st 2017
Jack August
American historian
Died on Saturday January 21st 2017
Svennik Høyer
Norwegian political scientist
Died on Saturday January 21st 2017
Bruno Amoroso
Italian-born Danish economist
Died on Saturday January 21st 2017
Jalal Allakhverdiyev
Azerbaijani mathematician
Died on Thursday January 19th 2017
Steven Plaut
American-born Israeli economist and academic
Died on Thursday January 19th 2017
Mieczyslaw Malinski
Polish theologian
Died on Thursday January 19th 2017
Ronan Fanning
Irish historian
Died on Wednesday January 18th 2017
John Sailhamer
American evangelical Old Testament scholar
Died on Tuesday January 17th 2017
Roman Darowski
Polish philosopher
Died on Tuesday January 17th 2017
C. V. Vishveshwara
Indian physicist
Died on Tuesday January 17th 2017
Hans Berliner
German-born American computer scientist and chess player
Died on Tuesday January 17th 2017
Travis Hirschi
American sociologist
Died on Monday January 16th 2017
Jill Roe
Australian historian and academic
Died on Monday January 16th 2017
Claude Steiner
French-born American psychologist
Died on Monday January 16th 2017
Kevin Starr
American historian
Died on Monday January 16th 2017
Udo Ulfkotte
German political scientist and journalist (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung)
Died on Saturday January 14th 2017
Laurel Woodcock
Canadian artist and academic
Died on Saturday January 14th 2017
Betty Lasky
American film historian
Died on Friday January 13th 2017
Martin Katz
American psychologist
Died on Friday January 13th 2017
Nikolay Neprimerov
Russian physicist
Died on Thursday January 12th 2017
John Herbert Sailhamer
American evangelical Old Testament scholar
Died on Thursday January 12th 2017
Giulio Angioni
Italian writer and anthropologist
Died on Thursday January 12th 2017
Anthony King
Canadian-born British political scientist
Died on Thursday January 12th 2017
Victor Griffin
Irish priest and theologian
Died on Wednesday January 11th 2017
Rodney H. Brady
American businessman (Deseret Management Corporation) and academic administrator (Weber State University)
Died on Wednesday January 11th 2017
Russell Trood
Australian politician and academic
Died on Tuesday January 10th 2017
T. K. Whitaker
Irish economist and public servant
Died on Monday January 9th 2017
Ramanuja Devnathan
Indian Sanskrit scholar
Died on Monday January 9th 2017











































