Alexander Esenin-Volpin
Soviet-born American poet and mathematician
Died on Wednesday March 16th 2016
Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Verena Huber-Dyson
American mathematician
Died on Saturday March 12th 2016
Akira Tago
Japanese psychologist
Died on Tuesday March 15th 2016
Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs
British historian and life peer
Died on Tuesday March 15th 2016
Virgilio Elizondo
American priest and theologian
Died on Monday March 14th 2016
Gerard Reedy
American priest and academic
Died on Friday March 11th 2016
Anita Brookner
British novelist and art historian
Died on Monday March 14th 2016
Hilary Putnam
American philosopher
Died on Sunday March 13th 2016
Lloyd Shapley
American mathematician and economist (Nobel laureate
Died on Saturday March 12th 2016
Cees Fasseur
Dutch historian and legal scholar
Died on Sunday March 13th 2016
Anthony Carrigan
British academic
Died on Thursday March 3rd 2016
Alfred E. Senn
American historian and academic
Died on Tuesday March 8th 2016
Ben Bagdikian
Armenian-American educator and journalist
Died on Friday March 11th 2016
Giancarlo Ibarguen
Guatemalan businessman and academic
Died on Wednesday March 9th 2016
Robert E. Lee
American educator
Died on Monday March 7th 2016
Sergio Ricossa
Italian economist
Died on Wednesday March 2nd 2016
Aldo Ferrer
Argentine economist
Died on Tuesday March 8th 2016
Bryan Coombs
British academic and shorthand expert (Pitman shorthand)
Died on Wednesday March 9th 2016
Stephen H. Webb
American theologian
Died on Saturday March 5th 2016
Taha Jabir Alalwani
Iraq-born American Islamic theologian
Died on Friday March 4th 2016
Thomas Rea
American physician and medical researcher (leprosy)
Died on Sunday February 7th 2016
Gwyneth George
British concert cellist and music academic
Died on Thursday March 3rd 2016
Frances Bonner
American chemist and academic
Died on Monday February 15th 2016
Benoît Lacroix
Canadian Dominican father and historian from Quebec
Died on Wednesday March 2nd 2016
Kenneth van Barthold
British concert pianist and musical academic
Died on Tuesday February 16th 2016
Henk Vreekamp
Dutch theologian
Died on Monday February 29th 2016
Joseph J. McGowan
American academic
Died on Tuesday March 1st 2016
Vid Pečjak
Slovene psychologist and writer
Died on Tuesday March 1st 2016
Stephen Clarkson
Canadian political scientist and academic
Died on Sunday February 28th 2016
Reynaldo G. Reyes
Filipino-born American concert pianist and music academic
Died on Monday February 15th 2016
Ranginui Walker
New Zealand Māori academic
Died on Monday February 29th 2016
Reynaldo Reyes
Filipino-born American concert pianist and music academic
Died on Monday February 15th 2016
A. K. N. Ahmed
Bangladeshi economist and diplomat
Died on Wednesday February 24th 2016
John Gagnon
American sociologist
Died on Thursday February 11th 2016
Tosun Terzioğlu
Turkish mathematician
Died on Tuesday February 23rd 2016
Harold C. Conklin
American anthropologist
Died on Thursday February 18th 2016
Ryszard Bender
Polish politician and historian
Died on Wednesday February 24th 2016
W. F. H. Nicolaisen
German-born Scottish scholar
Died on Monday February 15th 2016
Alexandru Vulpe
Romanian historian and archaeologist
Died on Tuesday February 9th 2016
Milton V. Backman
American historian
Died on Saturday February 6th 2016
Belinda Nash
Canadian-born American historian
Died on Tuesday February 16th 2016
Umberto Eco
Italian philosopher and novelist (The Name of the Rose)
Died on Friday February 19th 2016
Keith Jeffery
Northern Irish historian
Died on Friday February 12th 2016
Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar
Indian religious scholar
Died on Thursday February 18th 2016
Charles Caldwell Ryrie
American theologian
Died on Tuesday February 16th 2016
Joanne M. Cohoon
American sociologist
Died on Sunday February 14th 2016
Sir Christopher Zeeman
Japanese-born British mathematician
Died on Saturday February 13th 2016
Dag Gundersen
Norwegian linguist and lexicographer
Died on Tuesday February 2nd 2016
Edward T. Foote II
American educator
Died on Monday February 15th 2016
Richard Kekuni Blaisdell
American Hawaii sovereign activist and professor of medicine
Died on Friday February 12th 2016
Thomas N. Hibbard
American computer scientist
Died on Thursday February 11th 2016
Muriel Casals i Couturier
70 Spanish Catalan economist
Died on Sunday February 14th 2016
Emanuel Parzen
American statistician
Died on Saturday February 6th 2016
Luigi Ferrari Bravo
Italian academic and judge
Died on Monday February 8th 2016
Konstantinos Despotopoulos
Greek philosopher and politician
Died on Sunday February 7th 2016
John Hirst
Australian historian
Died on Friday February 5th 2016
Margaret Rylatt
British archaeologist for Coventry City Council (1971–1998)
Died on Saturday February 6th 2016
Richard P. Von Herzen
American earth scientist
Died on Thursday January 28th 2016
Sam Hulbert
American academic
Died on Friday January 29th 2016
Trude Dothan
Israeli archaeologist
Died on Thursday January 28th 2016
Shirley Tonkin
New Zealand paediatrician and sudden infant death syndrome researcher
Died on Wednesday January 27th 2016
Paul Terasaki
American scientist and philanthropist
Died on Monday January 25th 2016
Dmitry Shirkov
Russian theoretical physicist
Died on Saturday January 23rd 2016
Arlon Tussing
American economist
Died on Friday January 15th 2016
Michael Sheringham
English literary academic
Died on Thursday January 21st 2016
Fredrik Barth
Norwegian social anthropologist
Died on Sunday January 24th 2016
Marvin Minsky
American cognitive scientist and pioneer in Artificial Intelligence
Died on Sunday January 24th 2016
Peter Atteslander
Swiss sociologist
Died on Friday January 15th 2016
Edward Yourdon
American computer scientist
Died on Wednesday January 20th 2016
David Finkelstein dead at age 86
David Finkelstein, the American physicist known for Eddington–Finkelstein coordinates,
died on January 24, 2016, aged 86. Born in New York City, he earned his Ph.D. in physics at the Massachusetts…
Eugene Borowitz
American rabbi and philosopher
Died on Friday January 22nd 2016
Robin Fletcher
British academic administrator and Olympic field hockey player
Died on Friday January 15th 2016
Forrest_McDonald
American Historian and Constitutional Scholar
Died on Tuesday January 19th 2016
Lloyd Rudolph
American political scientist
Died on Saturday January 16th 2016
Robert M. Carter
British-born Australian marine geologist and climate skeptic
Died on Tuesday January 19th 2016
Witold Mańczak
Polish linguist
Died on Tuesday January 12th 2016
Rudolf Haag
German theoretical physicist
Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Oleksandr Shevchenko
Ukrainian scientist
Died on Friday January 15th 2016
William Craig
American philosopher
Died on Wednesday January 13th 2016
John McDade Howell
American academic and university chancellor (East Carolina University)
Died on Sunday January 3rd 2016