Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Rufus Hollis Gause
American theologianDied on Sunday September 6th 2015
Dwight Y. King
American political scientist (Northern Illinois University)Died on Friday September 11th 2015
Meir Pa’il
Israeli politician and academic historianDied on Tuesday September 15th 2015
Ali Wardhana
Indonesian economistDied on Monday September 14th 2015
Carl Emil Schorske
American cultural historianDied on Monday September 14th 2015
Dwight King
American political scientist from Northern Illinois UniversityDied on Saturday September 12th 2015
Stanley Hoffmann
Austrian-born French scholarDied on Sunday September 13th 2015
Norman Farberow
American psychologist and pioneer of suicidologyDied on Thursday September 10th 2015
K. Kunaratnam
Sri Lankan academicDied on Wednesday September 9th 2015
Will Provine
American science historianDied on Tuesday September 1st 2015
William H. Grier
American psychologist and author (Black Rage)Died on Thursday September 3rd 2015
William Provine
American science historianDied on Tuesday September 1st 2015
Richard G. Hewlett
American public historianDied on Tuesday September 1st 2015
Andrew Kohut
American political scientistDied on Tuesday September 8th 2015
Claus Moser, Baron Moser
German-born British statisticianDied on Friday September 4th 2015
Henry Gleitman
German-born American psychologistDied on Wednesday September 2nd 2015
Geoffrey Bolton
Australian historianDied on Friday September 4th 2015
Peter Gatenby
Irish professor of clinical medicineDied on Monday August 24th 2015
Aleksandar Stipčević
Croatian historianDied on Tuesday September 1st 2015
Milorad Ekmečić
Serbian historianDied on Saturday August 29th 2015
Ruth Sivard
American economistDied on Friday August 21st 2015
James A. Hefner
American educatorDied on Thursday August 27th 2015
Donald Eric Capps
American theologianDied on Wednesday August 26th 2015
Joseph F. Traub
American computer scientistDied on Monday August 24th 2015
Joseph Traub
American computer scientistDied on Monday August 24th 2015
Francis Sejersted
Norwegian history professorDied on Tuesday August 25th 2015
William L. Rowe
American philosopherDied on Saturday August 22nd 2015
Asmund Ekern
Norwegian biologistDied on Sunday August 9th 2015
Charles Read
British mathematicianDied on Tuesday August 18th 2015
Paul Kibblewhite
New Zealand pulp and paper scientistDied on Thursday August 20th 2015
Tatu Vanhanen
Finnish political scientistDied on Saturday August 22nd 2015
Sir Bob Hepple
South African-born British legal scholarDied on Friday August 21st 2015
Daniel Reimold
American journalism professorDied on Friday August 21st 2015
Abner Shimony
American physicist and philosopherDied on Saturday August 8th 2015
Khaled al-Asaad
Syrian scholarDied on Tuesday August 18th 2015
veronica Brady
Australian religious sister and academicDied on Thursday August 20th 2015
Khaled Asaad
Syrian scholarDied on Tuesday August 18th 2015
Jacob Bekenstein
Mexican theoretical physicistDied on Monday August 17th 2015
Peter W. Schramm
Hungarian-born American political scientistDied on Sunday August 16th 2015
Arnon Gafni
Israeli economistDied on Thursday August 13th 2015
Alf Schwarz
Canadian sociologistDied on Monday August 3rd 2015
Jaakko Hintikka
Finnish philosopher and logicianDied on Wednesday August 12th 2015
John Henry Holland
American computer scientistDied on Sunday August 9th 2015
Christopher Marshall
British cancer researcherDied on Saturday August 8th 2015
Anthony F. Upton
British historianDied on Tuesday August 4th 2015
Samuil Lurie
Russian historian of literatureDied on Saturday August 8th 2015
Robert Lukens
American historian (United States Capitol Visitor Center)Died on Sunday August 2nd 2015
Svetlana Boym
Soviet-born American scholar and authorDied on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Theo van Els
Dutch linguistDied on Tuesday August 4th 2015
Bernard d’Espagnat
French theoretical physicist and philosopher of scienceDied on Saturday August 1st 2015
Jerzy Płażewski
Polish film historian and criticDied on Wednesday August 5th 2015
Ernst K. Zinner
Austrian-born American astrophysicistDied on Thursday July 30th 2015
Francis Paul Prucha
American historianDied on Thursday July 30th 2015
Ana Hatherly dead at age 86, writer, artist
Ana Hatherly, a Portuguese writer and artist, died on August 5, 2015, at age 86. Born in Porto on May 8, 1929, she built a career that spanned writing, visual…
Robert Conquest
American historianDied on Monday August 3rd 2015
Endel Lippmaa
Estonian scientist and politicianDied on Thursday July 30th 2015
T. T. Cloete
South African Afrikaans poet and literary scholarDied on Wednesday July 29th 2015
Franklin H. Westervelt
American computer scientistDied on Wednesday July 29th 2015
Silan Kadirgamar
Sri Lankan academicDied on Saturday July 25th 2015
John Culhane
American animation historianDied on Friday July 31st 2015
T.T. Cloete
South African Afrikaans poet and literary scholarDied on Wednesday July 29th 2015
Robert Hemenway
American educatorDied on Friday July 31st 2015
Czesław Marchaj
Polish yachtsman and professorDied on Tuesday July 21st 2015
Mike Lesser
British mathematical philosopher and political activistDied on Wednesday July 1st 2015
Hugh Stretton
Australian historianDied on Saturday July 18th 2015
Olav Riste
Norwegian historianDied on Tuesday July 21st 2015
John H. Gibbons
American scientistDied on Friday July 17th 2015
David E. Kyvig
American Constitutional scholarDied on Monday July 27th 2015
Duff Holbrook
American biologist and outdoorsmanDied on Friday July 17th 2015
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
former Indian President and scientistDied on Monday July 27th 2015
Christopher M. Fairman
American legal scholarDied on Wednesday July 22nd 2015
Shunsuke Tsurumi
Japanese philosopher and anti-war activistDied on Monday July 20th 2015
Evelyn Ebsworth
British chemist and university administratorDied on Thursday July 16th 2015
Ramanathan Gnanadesikan
Indian statisticianDied on Monday July 6th 2015
Jerry Mallett
American educatorDied on Saturday July 18th 2015
Tim Beaglehole
New Zealand historian and educatorDied on Saturday July 18th 2015
George Cooper
American educator and Presidential aideDied on Sunday July 19th 2015
Alexey Pantyushkin
Russian economistDied on Sunday July 19th 2015
Rachel Margolis
Lithuanian WWII partisan and biologistDied on Monday July 6th 2015
Fred Wendorf
American archaeologistDied on Wednesday July 15th 2015
Walter Van Gerven
Belgian law professorDied on Wednesday July 8th 2015
Sir Jack Goody
British social anthropologistDied on Thursday July 16th 2015
W. Wilbert Welch
American theologianDied on Thursday July 16th 2015
Jean Lacouture
French journalist and historianDied on Thursday July 16th 2015
Masahiko Aoki
Japanese economistDied on Wednesday July 15th 2015
Martin Litchfield West
British classical scholarDied on Monday July 13th 2015
Claudia Alexander
geophysicist and planetary scientist at Jet Propulsion LaboratoryDied on Saturday July 11th 2015
Charles Winick
American anthropologistDied on Saturday July 4th 2015
Aaron E. Wasserman
American food scientistDied on Sunday July 5th 2015
Paul J. Lioy
American environmental scientistDied on Wednesday July 8th 2015
Charles J. McCann
American academicDied on Wednesday July 8th 2015
William Conrad Gibbons
American historianDied on Saturday July 4th 2015
Uffe Haagerup
Danish mathematicianDied on Sunday July 5th 2015