Baer, Karl Ernst von

Baer, Karl Ernst von, bair, kahrl urnst fuhn (1792-1876), a German biologist, is considered the... More >>

Cousteau, Jacques-Yves

Cousteau, Jacques-Yves, koo stoh, zhahk eev (1910-1997), was a French oceanographer, author, and... More >>

Dubos, Rene Jules

Dubos, Rene Jules, doo BAWS or doo BOH, reh NAY zhool (1901-1982), a French-American... More >>

Elton, Charles Sutherland

Elton, Charles Sutherland (1900-1991), was an English biologist. He was known as a pioneer in... More >>

Enders, John Franklin

Enders, John Franklin (1897-1985), a research bacteriologist, shared the 1954 Nobel Prize in... More >>

Fleming, Sir Alexander

Fleming, Sir Alexander (1881-1955), was a British bacteriologist at St. Mary's Hospital at the... More >>

Florey, Lord

Florey, FLOHR ee, Lord (1898-1968), a British bacteriologist, helped develop with Ernst B. Chain... More >>

Franklin, Rosalind Elsie

Franklin, Rosalind Elsie (1920-1958), was a British chemist famous for her studies of molecules... More >>

Gould, John

Gould, John (1804-1881), a British ornithologist, produced illustrated books on birds from every... More >>

Herriot, James

Herriot, James (1916-1995), was the pen name of James Alfred Wight, a British veterinarian and... More >>

Hodgkin, Sir Alan Lloyd

Hodgkin, Sir Alan Lloyd (1914-1998), was an English medical researcher who provided a detailed... More >>

Koch, Robert

Koch, kawhk or kohk, Robert (1843-1910), a German physician, played a key role in helping... More >>

Krebs, Sir Hans Adolf

Krebs, Sir Hans Adolf (1900-1981), a German biochemist working in England, shared the 1953 Nobel... More >>

Loffler, Friedrich August Johannes

Loffler, Friedrich August Johannes, LUF luhr, FREE drihk OW goost yoh HAH nuhs, (1852-1915), a... More >>

Northrop, John Howard

Northrop, John Howard (1891-1987), an American biochemist, shared the 1946 Nobel Prize in... More >>