Jaakko Hintikka
Finnish philosopher and logicianDied on Wednesday August 12th 2015
Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
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
Harry Messel
Canadian-born Australian physicistDied on Wednesday July 8th 2015
John Maxtone-Graham
American maritime historianDied on Monday July 6th 2015
Norbert Peters
German scientistDied on Saturday July 4th 2015
David P. Craig
Australian chemistDied on Wednesday July 1st 2015
György Szabad
Hungarian historianDied on Friday July 3rd 2015
Robert Dewar
English-born American computer scientist (AdaCore)Died on Tuesday June 30th 2015
Helge Ole Bergesen
Norwegian political scientist and politicianDied on Monday June 29th 2015
Albert Ilemobade
Nigerian academicDied on Monday June 29th 2015
Zvi Elpeleg
Polish-born Israeli diplomat and academicDied on Saturday June 27th 2015
Charls Walker
American economist and lobbyistDied on Tuesday June 2nd 2015
Harvey Pollack
American statisticianDied on Tuesday June 23rd 2015
Bruce Poulton
American educatorDied on Friday June 19th 2015
Thomas Mayer
American economistDied on Friday June 12th 2015
Gerhard A. Ritter
German historianDied on Saturday June 20th 2015
Jeff Bradstreet
American medical researcherDied on Friday June 19th 2015
William Brantley Aycock
American educatorDied on Saturday June 20th 2015
Sir H. M. Knight
Australian economistDied on Friday June 19th 2015
Elson Floyd
American educatorDied on Saturday June 20th 2015
Allen Weinstein
American historianDied on Thursday June 18th 2015
Pierre Dolbeault
French mathematicianDied on Friday June 12th 2015
Patrick Lennox Tierney
American art historian and JapanologistDied on Friday June 12th 2015
Alexander Rondeli
Georgian political scientistDied on Friday June 12th 2015
Mwangi Kimenyi
Kenyan academicDied on Saturday June 6th 2015
Paul A. Miller
American academicDied on Friday June 5th 2015
Eugene Kennedy
American psychologist and theologianDied on Wednesday June 3rd 2015
Peter Conway
New Zealand economistDied on Tuesday June 9th 2015
Peter Kruse
German psychologistDied on Monday June 1st 2015
Besim Üstünel
Turkish academic and politicianDied on Tuesday June 2nd 2015
Arthur Bourns
American chemistDied on Friday May 29th 2015
Leonid Plyushch
Soviet dissident and mathematicianDied on Thursday June 4th 2015
Michael Martin
American philosopherDied on Wednesday May 27th 2015
Irwin Rose
American biologistDied on Tuesday June 2nd 2015
Liam Ryan
Irish theologian and hurler (Limerick GAA)Died on Wednesday May 27th 2015
Nico Frijda
Dutch psychologistDied on Monday May 11th 2015
Dolores Richard Spikes
American mathematicianDied on Monday June 1st 2015
Robert Kraft
American astronomerDied on Tuesday May 26th 2015
Anthony C. Yu
American translator (Journey to the West) and literature scholarDied on Tuesday May 12th 2015
Byron Sherwin
American rabbi and theology scholarDied on Friday May 22nd 2015
Bruce G. Lindsay
American statisticianDied on Tuesday May 5th 2015