Skip to main content
Memorial pages by profession
physicist

physicist

scientist who does research in physics

211
Memorial Pages

211 memorial pages of people whose profession was physicist

BN
Portrait of Boris Nemtsov (1959–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Boris Nemtsov

10/09/1959 – 02/27/2015

55 years

Russian scientist, statesman and liberal politician

Moscow
—
CH
Portrait of Charles Hard Townes (1915–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Charles Hard Townes

07/28/1915 – 01/27/2015

99 years

20th-century American physicist

Oakland
1
TR
Portrait of Tullio Regge (1931–2014) – memorial page

Memorial

Tullio Regge

07/11/1931 – 10/23/2014

83 years

Italian physicist

Orbassano
1
ML
Portrait of Martin Lewis Perl (1927–2014) – memorial page

Memorial

Martin Lewis Perl

06/24/1927 – 09/30/2014

87 years

American scientist

Palo Alto
1
VJ
Portrait of Victor J. Stenger (1935–2014) – memorial page

Memorial

Victor J. Stenger

01/29/1935 – 08/27/2014

79 years

American philosopher

Hawaii
1
WO
Portrait of Wubbo Ockels (1946–2014) – memorial page

Memorial

Wubbo Ockels

03/28/1946 – 05/18/2014

68 years

Dutch physicist and astronaut

Almelo
—
GE
Portrait of Gerald Edelman (1929–2014) – memorial page

Memorial

Gerald Edelman

07/01/1929 – 05/17/2014

84 years

American biologist

La Jolla
1
Family Tree
KG
Portrait of Kenneth G. Wilson (1936–2013) – memorial page

Memorial

Kenneth G. Wilson

06/08/1936 – 06/15/2013

77 years

Nobel prize winning US physicist

Saco
21
HR
Portrait of Heinrich Rohrer (1933–2013) – memorial page

Memorial

Heinrich Rohrer

06/06/1933 – 05/16/2013

79 years

Swiss physicist

Wollerau
—
DA
Portrait of Donald Arthur Glaser (1926–2013) – memorial page

Memorial

Donald Arthur Glaser

09/21/1926 – 02/28/2013

86 years

American physicist and neurobiologist

Berkeley
—
RC
Portrait of Robert Coleman Richardson (1937–2013) – memorial page

Memorial

Robert Coleman Richardson

06/26/1937 – 02/19/2013

75 years

American physicist

Ithaca
1
Family Tree
ED
Portrait of E. Donnall Thomas (1920–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

E. Donnall Thomas

03/15/1920 – 10/20/2012

92 years

American hematologist

Seattle
11
Family Tree
SK
Portrait of Sergey Kapitsa (1928–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Sergey Kapitsa

02/14/1928 – 08/14/2012

84 years

Soviet and Russian physicist, TV host

Moscow
16
Family Tree
BL
Portrait of Bernard Lovell (1913–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Bernard Lovell

08/31/1913 – 08/06/2012

98 years

English physicist and radio astronomer

Swettenham
21
SR
Portrait of Sally Ride (1951–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Sally Ride

05/26/1951 – 07/23/2012

61 years

American astronaut and physicist

La Jolla
1
FS
Portrait of Frances Spence (1922–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Frances Spence

03/02/1922 – 07/18/2012

90 years

American physicist and computer scientist

Philadelphia
1
Family Tree
AH
Portrait of Andrew Huxley (1917–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Andrew Huxley

11/22/1917 – 05/30/2012

94 years

English physiologist and biophysicist

Cambridge
12
FL
Portrait of Fang Lizhi (1936–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Fang Lizhi

02/12/1936 – 04/06/2012

76 years

Professor of astrophysics; civil rights activist and dissident

Tucson
—
Family Tree
NF
Portrait of Norman Foster Ramsey (1915–2011) – memorial page

Memorial

Norman Foster Ramsey

08/27/1915 – 11/04/2011

96 years

American physicist

Wayland
11
RM
Portrait of Rudolf Mössbauer (1929–2011) – memorial page

Memorial

Rudolf Mössbauer

01/31/1929 – 09/14/2011

82 years

German nuclear physicist and Noble Prize in Physics

Grünwald
—
RE
Portrait of Robert Ettinger (1918–2011) – memorial page

Memorial

Robert Ettinger

12/04/1918 – 07/23/2011

92 years

American academic, trans humanist and cryonics proponent

Detroit
1
EM

Memorial

Eliyahu M. Goldratt

03/31/1947 – 06/11/2011

64 years

Israeli business management author and thinker

Israel
—
AA
Portrait of Anatole Abragam (1914–2011) – memorial page

Memorial

Anatole Abragam

12/15/1914 – 06/08/2011

96 years

French physicist

Vitry-sur-Seine
—
RS
Portrait of Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921–2011) – memorial page

Memorial

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

07/19/1921 – 05/30/2011

89 years

American medical physicist

The Bronx
1

97–120 of 211 shown