Famous Dead Scientists: Recent Scientist Deaths and Obituaries
Over 9,000 obituaries of famous dead scientists. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Ernest-Marie Laperrousaz
French historian and archaeologist
Died on Tuesday August 20th 2013
Lorella Cedroni
Italian political philosopher
Died on Wednesday August 28th 2013
Bishun Khare
Indian scientist (SETI Institute)
Died on Tuesday August 20th 2013
Jean Bethke Elshtain
American philosopher and academic
Died on Sunday August 11th 2013
Bernard Becker
American ophthalmologist and glaucoma researcher (Washington University School of Medicine)
Died on Wednesday August 28th 2013
Leslie Jaeger
British–born Canadian civil engineer and academic
Died on Tuesday August 20th 2013
Calvin Ledbetter, Jr.
American politician and academic
Died on Saturday August 10th 2013
Urbano Tavares Rodrigues
Portuguese academic and author
Died on Friday August 9th 2013
James Sterling Young
American historian and academic
Died on Thursday August 8th 2013
Nicolae Gheorghe
Romanian anthropologist and Roma activist
Died on Thursday August 8th 2013
Frederick Wilfrid Lancaster
British-born American information scientist
Died on Sunday August 25th 2013
Anthony Pawson
Canadian genetic researcher
Died on Wednesday August 7th 2013
Akio Hattori
Japanese mathematician
Died on Sunday August 25th 2013
António Borges
Portuguese economist and banker
Died on Sunday August 25th 2013
David Braybrooke
American political philosopher
Died on Wednesday August 7th 2013
David Rees
British mathematician
Died on Friday August 16th 2013
Tatyana Zaslavskaya
Russian economic sociologist
Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Javanshir Vakilov
Azerbaijani diplomat and academic
Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait
Kuwaiti Islamic scholar and medical practitioner
Died on Thursday August 15th 2013
Fred Dretske
American philosopher and epistemologist
Died on Wednesday July 24th 2013
Rolf Nordhagen
Norwegian physicist and computer scientist
Died on Monday July 1st 2013
Mike Morwood
Australian archaeologist
Died on Tuesday July 23rd 2013
Józef Gara
Polish linguist and Wymysorys language activist
Died on Wednesday July 10th 2013
Mark Mahowald
American mathematician
Died on Saturday July 20th 2013
Kirsty Milne
Scottish journalist and academic
Died on Tuesday July 9th 2013
Arturo Cruz
Nicaraguan economist and politician
Died on Tuesday July 9th 2013
Irene Uchida
Canadian scientist and Down syndrome researcher
Died on Tuesday July 30th 2013
Robert Neelly Bellah
American sociologist
Died on Tuesday July 30th 2013
Yuri Prokhorov
Russian mathematician
Died on Tuesday July 16th 2013
Berhanu Dinka
Ethiopian diplomat and economist
Died on Monday July 8th 2013
Mario Laserna Pinzón
French-born Colombian educator
Died on Tuesday July 16th 2013
Robert Hamerton-Kelly
South African-born American Christian theologian and academic
Died on Sunday July 7th 2013
John Bockris
South African–born American scientist
Died on Sunday July 7th 2013
Christoph Scriba
German historian of mathematics
Died on Friday July 26th 2013
Tony Naughton
Australian academic
Died on Saturday July 6th 2013
Harley Flanders
American mathematician
Died on Friday July 26th 2013
Robert Linderholm
American astronomer
Died on Saturday July 6th 2013
Anna Poray
Polish-born Canadian historian
Died on Thursday July 25th 2013
Daniel Wegner
Canadian-born American social psychologist
Died on Friday July 5th 2013
Barnaby Jack
New Zealand computer specialist and security researcher
Died on Thursday July 25th 2013
Sharmila Rege
Indian sociologist
Died on Saturday July 13th 2013
James Fulton
American dermatologist and medical researcher
Died on Thursday July 4th 2013
William E. Glenn
American inventor and academic
Died on Saturday July 13th 2013
Anthony Llewellyn
Welsh-born American chemist and astronaut candidate (NASA)
Died on Tuesday July 2nd 2013
Virginia E. Johnson
American sexologist (Masters & Johnson) and psychologist
Died on Wednesday July 24th 2013
Egbert Brieskorn
German mathematician
Died on Thursday July 11th 2013
Philip Slater
American sociologist and academic
Died on Thursday June 20th 2013
Yehoshua Neuwirth
Israeli Jewish scholar and clergy
Died on Monday June 10th 2013
Margherita Hack
Italian astrophysicist and popular science writer
Died on Saturday June 29th 2013
Paul Mees
Australian academic and lawyer
Died on Wednesday June 19th 2013
Michael Potter
American cancer researcher
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2013
Ward Goodenough
American anthropologist
Died on Sunday June 9th 2013
Kenneth Minogue
Australian academic and political scientist
Died on Friday June 28th 2013
Alfred Planyavsky
Austrian double-bassist and music historian
Died on Tuesday June 18th 2013
Tamás Katona
Hungarian politician and historian
Died on Friday June 28th 2013
Ray Stone
American politician and educator
Died on Monday June 17th 2013
Ari Brynjolfsson
Icelandic–born American physicist
Died on Friday June 28th 2013