Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Rudolf Wille
German mathematician
Died on Wednesday January 25th 2017
Roman Jarymowycz
Austrian-born Canadian soldier and educator
Died on Wednesday January 25th 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
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
John Sailhamer
American evangelical Old Testament scholar
Died on Tuesday January 17th 2017
Roman Darowski
Polish philosopher
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
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
Martin Katz
American psychologist
Died on Friday January 13th 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
Zygmunt Bauman
Polish-British sociologist
Died on Monday January 9th 2017
Ali Shariatmadari
Iranian politician and academic
Died on Monday January 9th 2017
Spartak Belyaev
Russian theoretical physicist
Died on Monday January 9th 2017
John Deely
American philosopher
Died on Monday January 9th 2017
Heinz Billing
German physicist and computer scientist
Died on Sunday January 8th 2017
Nat Hentoff
American Political philosopher
Died on Sunday January 8th 2017
Michael Scanlan
American Roman Catholic priest and academic administrator
Died on Saturday January 7th 2017
Jeremy Stone
American scientist and arms control activist
Died on Friday January 6th 2017
Gangmumei Kamei
Indian academic and politician
Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Derek Parfit
English philosopher
Died on Monday January 2nd 2017
Arthur H. Cash
American academic and biographer
Died on Saturday December 31st 2016
Mariza Corrêa
Brazilian anthropologist
Died on Friday December 30th 2016
Peter Nowell
American cancer researcher
Died on Thursday December 29th 2016
Edith Ackermann
American psychologist
Died on Thursday December 29th 2016
Lev Gor’kov
Russian-American physicist
Died on Thursday December 29th 2016
Gilles Borrie
Dutch Mayor (Eindhoven) and historian
Died on Wednesday December 28th 2016
Welington de Melo
Brazilian mathematician
Died on Tuesday December 27th 2016
Vera Rubin
American astronomer
Died on Monday December 26th 2016
Petr Hájek
Czech mathematician
Died on Monday December 26th 2016
Anton Gubankov
scholar and journalist
Died on Sunday December 25th 2016
Joseph Fitzmyer
American Catholic priest and professor (The Catholic University of America)
Died on Saturday December 24th 2016
Doug Coombs
New Zealand geologist (University of Otago) and cricketer (Otago)
Died on Friday December 23rd 2016
Weston Noble
American music educator and conductor
Died on Thursday December 22nd 2016
Rachel Owen
British academic and print-maker
Died on Wednesday December 21st 2016
Toby Hemenway
American author and educator
Died on Wednesday December 21st 2016
Brendan J. Dugan
American academic administrator
Died on Tuesday December 20th 2016
Reginald Stackhouse
Canadian politician and academic
Died on Monday December 19th 2016
Jeanette Sky
Norwegian religion historian
Died on Saturday December 17th 2016
Gustav Jahoda
Austrian-born British psychologist
Died on Saturday December 17th 2016
Brockway McMillan
American government official and scientist
Died on Saturday December 17th 2016
Felix Browder
American mathematician
Died on Thursday December 15th 2016
Stephen Fienberg
Canadian statistician
Died on Thursday December 15th 2016
Thomas Schelling
American economist and professor
Died on Tuesday December 13th 2016
Sadiq Jalal al-Azm
syrian Philosopher and academician
Died on Monday December 12th 2016
William J. Richardson
American philosopher
Died on Monday December 12th 2016
George Klein
Hungarian-Swedish biologist
Died on Monday December 12th 2016
George Junus Aditjondro
Indonesian academic and political dissident
Died on Saturday December 10th 2016
Thomas C. Oden
American theologian
Died on Friday December 9th 2016
Julia Elena Fortún
Bolivian anthropologist
Died on Wednesday December 7th 2016