People

Person Hermann Hankel German mathematician (1839–1873) Person Johann Philipp Reis German scientist and inventor (1834–1874) Person Otto von Kotzebue Baltic German explorer (1787–1846) Person Annie Scott Dill Maunder British astronomer (1868-1947) Person Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi Uzbek screenwriter and poet (1889-1929) Person J. Allen Hynek American astronomer (1910–1986) Person Luboš Kohoutek Czech astronomer (1935–2023) Person Margarita Salas Spanish biochemist (1938-2019) Person Nevil Maskelyne fifth Astronomer Royal (*1765 – †1811) Person Vilhelm Bjerknes Norwegian physicist and meteorologist (*1862 – †1951) Person William Perry American mathematician and businessman, former Secretary of Defense Person Aleksandr Serebrov Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (1944–2013) Person Augusto Boal Brazilian writer (1931–2009) Person Axel Fredrik Cronstedt Swedish mineralogist and chemist (1722-1765) Person Bogaletch Gebre Ethiopian scientist and activist Person Gustaf de Laval Swedish engineer (1845-1913) Person Joseph-Nicolas Delisle French astronomer Person Moshe Arens Israeli diplomat, member of Knesset, and professor of aeronautics (1925-2019) Person Nikolai Kibalchich Ukrainian revolutionary and scientist (1853-1881) Person Soumya Swaminathan Indian paediatrician and clinical scientist Person C. H. D. Buys Ballot Dutch physicist (*1817 – †1890) Person Kurt Tank German aircraft designer (1898–1983) Person Louis Nirenberg American mathematician of Canadian origin (1925-2020) Person Victor Frankenstein character from Mary Shelley's 1818 novel "Frankenstein"