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Ahmed Zewail

  • Damanhur: February 26, 1946 celebration
  • Pasadena: August 2, 2016 celebration
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    Ahmed Zewail  

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    Egypt  

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    Ahmed Zewail

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    أحمد حسن زويل  

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  • celebration Date of birth

    Damanhur: February 26, 1946  

  • deceased Rest in Peace

    Pasadena: August 2, 2016  

  • language Official Website

    https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/ahmed-zewail-1946-2016-51594  

  • engineering Field of Work

    1. chemistry
     

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  • school Education

    1. Alexandria University
    2. University of Pennsylvania
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Order of Merit
    2. Order of the Republic
    3. King Faisal Prize (1989)
    4. Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1999)
    5. King Faisal International Prize in Science (1989)
    6. honorary doctor of the Peking University (2004)
    7. Benjamin Franklin Medal (1998)
    8. Order of the Nile (1999)
    9. Carl Zeiss Research Award (1992)
    10. E. Bright Wilson Award in Spectroscopy (1997)
    11. William H. Nichols Medal (1998)
    12. Priestley Medal (2011)
    13. Great Immigrants Award (2010)
    14. honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense (2008)
    15. Albert Einstein World Award of Science (2005)
    16. honorary doctorate of Lund University (2003)
    17. Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy (1993)
    18. Davy Medal (2011)
    19. Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne (1997)
    20. Othmer Gold Medal (2009)
    21. honorary doctor of the Yale University (2014)
    22. NAS Award in Chemical Sciences (1996)
    23. Fellow of the American Physical Society (1982)
    24. Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (2001)
    25. Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards
    26. Welch Award in Chemistry (1997)
    27. Linus Pauling Award (1997)
    28. Wolf Prize in Chemistry (1993)
    29. Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award (1998)
    30. Officer of the National Order of Merit
    31. Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry (1996)
    32. Tolman Award (1997)
    33. Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2001)
    34. Guggenheim Fellowship (1987)
    35. Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Cedar
    36. Knight of the Legion of Honour (2012)
    37. Herbert P. Broida Prize (1995)
    38. Mendel Medal (2012)
    39. honorary doctorate from ENS (2003)
    40. Order of the Two Niles
    41. National Order of Merit
    42. Order of Zayed
    43. National Order of the Cedar
     

  • social_leaderboard Notable Works

     
  • Egyptian-American chemist (1946–2016) | Order of Merit, Order of the Republic, King Faisal Prize (1989), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1999), King Faisal

1. Mikael de la Salle

  • February 26, 1983 celebration

Ph.D. Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie - Paris VI 2009 | Pierre and Marie Curie University | February 26, 1983 - August 13, 2020 | Mikael de la Salle

2. Jela Krečič (Jela Krecic)

  • Ljubljana: February 26, 1979 celebration

Slovene journalist | University of Ljubljana | Ljubljana: February 26, 1979 - Casale Monferrato: November 18, 1918 | Jela Krečič (Jela Krecic) | Ljubljana

3. Florian Kraus

  • Passau: February 26, 1977 celebration

researcher | University of Regensburg, Technical University of Munich | Passau: February 26, 1977 - Le Plessis-l'Évêque: September 5, 1914 | Florian Kraus

4. Nalini Anantharaman

  • Paris: February 26, 1976 celebration

French mathematician & academic | CNRS silver medal (2013), Gabrielle-Sand award (2007), Henri Poincaré Prize (2012), Knight of the National Order of Merit

5. Hanno Steckel

  • Oldenburg: February 26, 1972 celebration

scientist | University of Münster | Oldenburg: February 26, 1972 - September 4, 2009 | Hanno Steckel | Oldenburg: February 26, 1972 - September 4, 2009

6. Ramin Golestanian

  • Paris: February 26, 1971 celebration

Iranian physicist | Holweck Prize (2014) | Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Sharif University of Technology | Paris: February 26, 1971

7. Johan Wästlund (Johan Wastlund)

  • Falun: February 26, 1971 celebration

Swedish mathematician | Göran Gustafsson Prize for mathematics (2013), Wallenberg Prize | Royal Institute of Technology | Falun: February 26, 1971 - Erfurt

8. Arne Brataas

  • Oslo: February 26, 1969 celebration

researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0003-0867-6323 | Norwegian University of Science and Technology | Oslo: February 26, 1969 - Warsaw: April 26, 1990 | Arne Brataas

9. Martti Raidal

  • Paide: February 26, 1968 celebration

Estonian physicist | University of Helsinki, University of Tartu | Paide: February 26, 1968 - Tartu: February 12, 1996 | Martti Raidal | Paide: February 26

10. Heike Gfrereis

  • February 26, 1968 celebration

University of Stuttgart | February 26, 1968 - January 1, 1927 | Heike Gfrereis | February 26, 1968 - January 1, 1927 | University of Stuttgart

11. Jeff Forshaw

  • February 26, 1968 celebration

Professor of Physics at the University of Manchester | Maxwell Medal and Prize (1999), Kelvin Prize (2013) | University of Manchester, Oriel College | February

12. Cho Minhaeng

  • South Korea: February 26, 1965 celebration

South Korean scientist | University of Chicago, Seoul National University, Korea University | South Korea: February 26, 1965 - March 5, 1871 | Cho Minhaeng

13. Olga Uskova

  • Moscow: February 26, 1964 celebration

Russian entrepreneur | National University of Science and Technology | Moscow: February 26, 1964 - Irvington: May 25, 1919 | Olga Uskova | Moscow: February 26

14. Joe Betts-LaCroix

  • Seattle: February 26, 1962 celebration

American businessman | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard College, Harvard University | Seattle: February 26, 1962 - Amsterdam: January 14, 1636

15. Andreas Kinneging

  • Eindhoven: February 26, 1962 celebration

Dutch philosopher | Socrates-challenge cup (2006) | Eindhoven: February 26, 1962 - Copenhagen: June 16, 2013 | Andreas Kinneging | Eindhoven: February 26, 1962

16. Miroslav Holeček (Miroslav Holecek)

  • Frýdek-Místek: February 26, 1961 celebration

researcher | Charles University | Frýdek-Místek: February 26, 1961 - Etterbeek: January 6, 1986 | Miroslav Holeček (Miroslav Holecek) | Frýdek-Místek

17. Jean-Clet Martin

  • February 26, 1958 celebration

French philosopher | February 26, 1958 - Paris: June 1, 1822 | Jean-Clet Martin | February 26, 1958 - Paris: June 1, 1822

18. Yuli Tamir

  • United Kingdom: February 26, 1954 celebration

Israeli academic and former politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party between 2003 and 2010, and as Minister of Immigrant Absorption

19. Jean-Michel Bismut

  • Lisbon: February 26, 1948 celebration

French mathematician | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1994), The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences (2021), Prix Ampère (1990) | Mines ParisTech, École

20. Joseph Steenbrink

  • February 26, 1947 celebration

Dutch mathematician | University of Amsterdam | February 26, 1947 - January 1, 1997 | Joseph Steenbrink | February 26, 1947 - January 1, 1997 | University of Amsterdam

21. Shimon Yankielowicz

  • Łódź: February 26, 1946 celebration

Ph.D. Weizmann Institute of Science 1974 | Weizmann Institute of Science | Łódź: February 26, 1946 - Budapest: June 9, 2023 | Shimon Yankielowicz | Łódź

22. Ahmed Zewail

  • Damanhur: February 26, 1946 celebration
  • Pasadena: August 2, 2016 deceased

Egyptian-American chemist (1946–2016) | Order of Merit, Order of the Republic, King Faisal Prize (1989), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1999), King Faisal

23. Stanisław Owsiak (Stanislaw Owsiak)

  • Krosno: February 26, 1946 celebration

Polish economist | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Krakow University of Economics | Krosno: February 26, 1946 - Kraków: May 8, 2019 | Stanisław

24. Charles P. Thacker

  • Pasadena: February 26, 1943 celebration
  • Palo Alto: June 12, 2017 deceased

American computer pioneer (1943–2017) | honorary doctor of ETH Zürich, Turing Award (2009), Eckert–Mauchly Award (2017), Computer History Museum fellow

25. Galina Ivanovna Tsukanova

  • February 26, 1942 celebration
  • November 24, 2014 deceased

Russian scientist | USSR State Prize, Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg" | Saint Petersburg State University of Information

26. Hans-Erhard Lessing

  • Schwäbisch Gmünd: February 26, 1938 celebration

physicist, historian of technology | Schwäbisch Gmünd: February 26, 1938 - Bhubaneswar: December 1, 1964 | Hans-Erhard Lessing | Schwäbisch Gmünd: February

27. Yury Pivinsky

  • February 26, 1938 celebration

Soviet scientist | D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia | February 26, 1938 - Weimar: May 4, 1843 | Yury Pivinsky | February 26, 1938

28. Toyoki Kunitake

  • Kurume: February 26, 1936 celebration

Japanese chemist and materials scientist | honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux (2017), Person of Cultural Merit (2007), Order of Culture (2014)

29. Wally McRae

  • February 26, 1936 celebration

American writer | Montana State University | February 26, 1936 - Belgrade: October 17, 1884 | Wally McRae | February 26, 1936 - Belgrade: October 17, 1884

30. E. Sveshnikova

  • Moscow: February 26, 1936 celebration

scientist | MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics | Moscow: February 26, 1936 - Rolândia: January 1, 1942 | E. Sveshnikova | Moscow: February 26, 1936

31. George Wiley

  • Bayonne: February 26, 1931 celebration
  • Chesapeake Bay: August 8, 1973 deceased

American chemist & civil rights activist | Cornell University | Bayonne: February 26, 1931 - Chesapeake Bay: August 8, 1973 | George Wiley - George Alvin Wiley

32. Ernst Schmutzer

  • Labuť (Staré Sedliště): February 26, 1930 celebration
  • February 20, 2022 deceased

German physicist (1930–2022) | National Prize of East Germany (1981), Carus medal (1977) | University of Rostock | Labuť (Staré Sedliště): February 26

33. Emanuele Severino

  • Brescia: February 26, 1929 celebration
  • Brescia: January 17, 2020 deceased

Italian philosopher (1929-2020) | Gold medal for merit in school, culture and art, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | University of Pavia

34. Marjorie Constance Caserio

  • Cricklewood: February 26, 1929 celebration
  • April 13, 2021 deceased

American chemist | Guggenheim Fellowship (1975), Garvan–Olin Medal (1975) | Bryn Mawr College | Cricklewood: February 26, 1929 - April 13, 2021 | Marjorie

35. Oleg Derkach

  • February 26, 1928 celebration
  • Zhukovsky: March 1, 2014 deceased

Soviet/Russian aerospace engineer and scientist in aircraft flight testing and maintenance (1928-2014) | Petr Dementʹev medal (2012), Medal "Veteran of

36. Hans Heinz Holz

  • Frankfurt: February 26, 1927 celebration
  • Sant'Abbondio: December 11, 2011 deceased

German philosopher (1927–2011) | Frankfurt: February 26, 1927 - Sant'Abbondio: December 11, 2011 | Hans Heinz Holz | Frankfurt: February 26, 1927

37. Vladimir Koptsik

  • Ivanovo: February 26, 1924 celebration
  • April 2, 2005 deceased

Russian crystallographer and physicist | Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" | Moscow State

38. Dmitry Okhotsimsky

  • Moscow: February 26, 1921 celebration
  • Moscow: December 18, 2005 deceased

Russian mathematician (1921–2005) | Order of the October Revolution, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", Order of Lenin

39. Casimir Lewy

  • Warsaw: February 26, 1919 celebration
  • Cambridge: February 8, 1991 deceased

Polish British philosopher | Trinity College, University of Cambridge, Fitzwilliam College | Warsaw: February 26, 1919 - Cambridge: February 8, 1991 | Casimir

40. Giulio Natta

  • Porto Maurizio: February 26, 1903 celebration
  • Bergamo: May 2, 1979 deceased

Italian chemist | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1963), Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, John Scott Award (1963), Lomonosov Gold Medal (1969)

41. Aleksander Jabłoński (Aleksander Jablonski)

  • Voskresenivka: February 26, 1898 celebration
  • Skierniewice: September 9, 1980 deceased

Polish physicist (1898-1980) | Marian Smoluchowski Medal (1968), Ernst Mach Medal (2005), Cross of Valour (1920), Gold Cross of Merit (1951), Honorary doctor

42. Wu Youxun

  • Gao'an: February 26, 1897 celebration
  • Beijing: November 30, 1977 deceased

Chinese physicist | Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (1955) | Nanjing University, University of Chicago | Gao'an: February 26, 1897 - Beijing

43. Charles Delacommune

  • Paris: February 26, 1895 celebration
  • Paris: September 14, 1950 deceased

French inventor | Paris: February 26, 1895 - Paris: September 14, 1950 | Charles Delacommune | Paris: February 26, 1895 - Paris: September 14, 1950

44. Carlos Astrada

  • Córdoba: February 26, 1894 celebration
  • Buenos Aires: December 23, 1970 deceased

Argentine philosopher (1894-1970) | National University of Córdoba | Córdoba: February 26, 1894 - Buenos Aires: December 23, 1970 | Carlos Astrada

45. I. A. Richards

  • Sandbach: February 26, 1893 celebration
  • Cambridge: September 7, 1979 deceased

English literary critic and rhetorician (1893–1979) | Order of the Companions of Honour (1964), Russell Loines Award for Poetry, Benjamin Franklin Medal

46. Chance M. Vought

  • Long Island: February 26, 1890 celebration
  • Long Island: July 25, 1930 deceased

American aviation pioneer (1890–1930) | National Aviation Hall of Fame (1989) | University of Pennsylvania, Pratt Institute | Long Island: February 26, 1890

47. Francisco Vera Fernández de Córdoba (Francisco Vera Fernandez de Cordoba)

  • Alconchel: February 26, 1888 celebration
  • Buenos Aires: July 31, 1967 deceased

Spanish mathematician (1888-1967) | Alconchel: February 26, 1888 - Buenos Aires: July 31, 1967 | Francisco Vera Fernández de Córdoba (Francisco Vera

48. José de la Riva-Agüero y Osma (Jose de la Riva-Aguero y Osma)

  • Lima: February 26, 1885 celebration
  • Lima: October 25, 1944 deceased

Peruvian historian, writer and politician (1885–1944) | Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows (1941) | National University of San Marcos

49. John Cyril Porte

  • Bandon: February 26, 1884 celebration
  • Brighton: October 22, 1919 deceased

British aviator (1884–1919) | Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society, Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George | Bandon: February 26, 1884

50. Joseph Mauborgne

  • Brooklyn: February 26, 1881 celebration
  • Atlanta: June 7, 1971 deceased

United States general (1881–1971) | Distinguished Service Medal, American Defense Service Medal, World War I Victory Medal | Xavier High School | Brooklyn

51. Lionel Logue

  • Adelaide: February 26, 1880 celebration
  • London: April 12, 1953 deceased

Australian speech and language pathologist; speech therapist (1880-1953) | Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (1944) | Prince Alfred College, University of Adelaide

52. Ewoud van Everdingen

  • Delft: February 26, 1873 celebration
  • Amersfoort: July 17, 1955 deceased

Ph.D. Universiteit Leiden 1897 (1873–1955) | Leiden University | Delft: February 26, 1873 - Amersfoort: July 17, 1955 | Ewoud van Everdingen | Delft

53. Ragnar Sohlman

  • Kungsholm parish: February 26, 1870 celebration
  • Kungsholm parish: July 9, 1948 deceased

Swedish chemical engineer, manager, civil servant (1870–1948) | Royal Institute of Technology | Kungsholm parish: February 26, 1870 - Kungsholm parish: July 9, 1948

54. Eugene Estanave

  • February 26, 1867 celebration
  • January 1, 1937 deceased

French photographer | February 26, 1867 - January 1, 1937 | Eugene Estanave | February 26, 1867 - January 1, 1937

55. Herbert Henry Dow

  • Ontario: February 26, 1866 celebration
  • Midland: October 15, 1930 deceased

Canadian American chemical industrialist (1866–1930) | Perkin Medal (1930), National Inventors Hall of Fame (1983) | Case Western Reserve University

56. István Székely (Istvan Szekely)

  • February 26, 1861 celebration

February 26, 1861 - March 25, 2021 | István Székely (Istvan Szekely) | February 26, 1861 - March 25, 2021

57. William Joseph Hammer

  • Pennsylvania: February 26, 1858 celebration
  • March 24, 1934 deceased

American engineer (1858–1934) | Elliott Cresson Medal (1906) | Pennsylvania: February 26, 1858 - March 24, 1934 | William Joseph Hammer | Pennsylvania

58. Émile Coué (Emile Coue)

  • Troyes: February 26, 1857 celebration
  • Nancy: July 2, 1926 deceased

French psychologist and pharmacist (1857-1926) | autosuggestion | École supérieure de pharmacie de Paris, University of Strasbourg | Troyes: February 26

59. Melville Amasa Scovell

  • Belvidere: February 26, 1855 celebration
  • Lexington: August 15, 1912 deceased

American academic (1855-1912) | University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign | Belvidere: February 26, 1855 - Lexington: August 15, 1912 | Melville Amasa Scovell

60. Porfirio Parra

  • Chihuahua City: February 26, 1854 celebration
  • July 5, 1912 deceased

Mexican politician (1854–1912) | Chihuahua City: February 26, 1854 - July 5, 1912 | Porfirio Parra | Chihuahua City: February 26, 1854 - July 5, 1912

61. Peter Kristian Prytz

  • February 26, 1851 celebration
  • March 4, 1929 deceased

Danish physicist | commander of the Order of the Dannebrog (1920), Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog (1913), Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog (1900)

62. Evgeniy Vasilevich Pavlov

  • February 26, 1845 celebration

Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky | S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy, Imperial Academy of Medical Surgery | February 26, 1845 - Moscow: March 11, 2009

63. Carl Friedrich Geiser

  • Langenthal: February 26, 1843 celebration
  • Küsnacht: May 7, 1934 deceased

Swiss mathematician (1843-1934) | University of Bern | Langenthal: February 26, 1843 - Küsnacht: May 7, 1934 | Carl Friedrich Geiser | Langenthal: February

64. Henry de Vilmorin

  • Paris: February 26, 1843 celebration
  • Verrières-le-Buisson: August 23, 1899 deceased

French botanist (1843-1899) | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Paris: February 26, 1843 - Verrières-le-Buisson: August 23, 1899 | Henry de Vilmorin | Paris

65. Fedor Nikiforovich Shvedov

  • Kiliia: February 26, 1840 celebration
  • Odesa: December 25, 1905 deceased

Russian physicist | Imperial St. Petersburg University | Kiliia: February 26, 1840 - Odesa: December 25, 1905 | Fedor Nikiforovich Shvedov | Kiliia: February

66. Josef Werndl

  • Steyr: February 26, 1831 celebration
  • Steyr: April 29, 1889 deceased

Austrian entrepreneur and inventor (1831-1889) | Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria) (1870), Order of the Iron Crown, Albert-Hensel-Preis (1982)

67. Levi Strauss

  • Buttenheim: February 26, 1829 celebration
  • San Francisco: September 26, 1902 deceased

German-Jewish-born American businessman | California Hall of Fame (2010) | Buttenheim: February 26, 1829 - San Francisco: September 26, 1902 | Levi Strauss

68. Joseph LeConte

  • Liberty County: February 26, 1823 celebration
  • Yosemite Valley: July 6, 1901 deceased

American geologist (1823–1901) | University of Georgia, Harvard University | Liberty County: February 26, 1823 - Yosemite Valley: July 6, 1901 | Joseph

69. Xu Shou

  • Wuxi: February 26, 1818 celebration
  • Shanghai: September 24, 1884 deceased

Chinese chemist | Wuxi: February 26, 1818 - Shanghai: September 24, 1884 | Xu Shou | Wuxi: February 26, 1818 - Shanghai: September 24, 1884

70. Levi Hill

  • February 26, 1816 celebration
  • February 9, 1865 deceased

American photographer (1816-1865) | February 26, 1816 - February 9, 1865 | Levi Hill - Levi L. Hill | February 26, 1816 - February 9, 1865

71. Christian Bartholmèss (Christian Bartholmess)

  • Schweighouse-sur-Moder: February 26, 1815 celebration
  • Nuremberg: August 31, 1856 deceased

French writer and philosopher | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Schweighouse-sur-Moder: February 26, 1815 - Nuremberg: August 31, 1856 | Christian

72. Giuseppe Zurria

  • Catania: February 26, 1810 celebration
  • Catania: September 14, 1896 deceased

Italian mathematician (1810-1896) | Catania: February 26, 1810 - Catania: September 14, 1896 | Giuseppe Zurria | Catania: February 26, 1810 - Catania: September 14, 1896

73. Jules Pelouze

  • Valognes: February 26, 1807 celebration
  • Meudon Bellevue: May 31, 1867 deceased

French chemist (1807–1867) | Commander of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Order of Christ, 72 names on the Eiffel Tower | Valognes: February 26, 1807

74. François Arago (Francois Arago)

  • Estagel: February 26, 1786 celebration
  • Paris: October 2, 1853 deceased

French mathematician, physicist, astronomer and politician (1786-1853) | Officer of the Order of Leopold (1841), Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1818)

75. Anna Sundström (Anna Sundstrom)

  • Spånga: February 26, 1785 celebration
  • Stockholm: June 27, 1871 deceased

first woman chemist in Sweden (1785-1871) | Spånga: February 26, 1785 - Stockholm: June 27, 1871 | Anna Sundström - Anna Christina Persdotter (Anna Sundstrom)

76. Christian Samuel Weiss

  • Leipzig: February 26, 1780 celebration
  • Cheb: October 1, 1856 deceased

German mineralogist (1780-1856) | Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Pour le Mérite | Leipzig University | Leipzig: February 26, 1780 - Cheb: October 1, 1856

77. Mathieu de Dombasle

  • Nancy: February 26, 1777 celebration
  • Nancy: December 27, 1843 deceased

French economist (1777-1843) | Nancy: February 26, 1777 - Nancy: December 27, 1843 | Mathieu de Dombasle | Nancy: February 26, 1777 - Nancy: December 27, 1843

78. Ludwig Heinrich von Jakob

  • Wettin: February 26, 1759 celebration
  • Bad Lauchstädt: July 22, 1827 deceased

German economist | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg | Wettin: February 26, 1759 - Bad Lauchstädt: July 22, 1827 | Ludwig Heinrich von Jakob | Wettin

79. Samuel Heurlin

  • February 26, 1744 celebration
  • December 11, 1835 deceased

Swedish priest | Lund University | February 26, 1744 - December 11, 1835 | Samuel Heurlin | February 26, 1744 - December 11, 1835 | Lund University

80. Leopold Biwald

  • Vienna: February 26, 1731 celebration
  • Graz: September 8, 1805 deceased

Jesuit teacher in Graz | Vienna: February 26, 1731 - Graz: September 8, 1805 | Leopold Biwald | Vienna: February 26, 1731 - Graz: September 8, 1805

81. Anders Chydenius

  • Sotkamo parish village: February 26, 1729 celebration
  • Kokkola: February 1, 1803 deceased

Swedish priest and politician (1729–1803) | Knight of the Order of the Polar Star (1800) | Uppsala University | Sotkamo parish village: February 26, 1729

82. Antoine Baumé (Antoine Baume)

  • Senlis: February 26, 1728 celebration
  • Paris: October 15, 1804 deceased

French chemist (1728-1804) | Senlis: February 26, 1728 - Paris: October 15, 1804 | Antoine Baumé (Antoine Baume) | Senlis: February 26, 1728 - Paris: October 15, 1804

83. Johan Ernst Gunnerus

  • Christiania: February 26, 1718 celebration
  • Kristiansund Municipality: September 25, 1773 deceased

Norwegian bishop and botanist (1718-1773) | Christiania: February 26, 1718 - Kristiansund Municipality: September 25, 1773 | Johan Ernst Gunnerus

84. Christian Wilhelm Buettner

  • Wolfenbüttel: February 26, 1716 celebration
  • Jena: October 8, 1801 deceased

German philologist, naturalist, philosopher and linguist | Wolfenbüttel: February 26, 1716 - Jena: October 8, 1801 | Christian Wilhelm Buettner

85. Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury

  • London: February 26, 1671 celebration
  • Naples: February 4, 1713 deceased

English politician and Earl (1671-1713) | Winchester College | London: February 26, 1671 - Naples: February 4, 1713 | Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of

86. Nicolas Fatio de Duillier

  • Basel: February 26, 1664 celebration
  • Worcester: May 10, 1753 deceased

Member of the Royal Society | Fellow of the Royal Society | zodiacal light, Jewel bearing | Basel: February 26, 1664 - Worcester: May 10, 1753 | Nicolas Fatio

87. Niccolò Cabeo (Niccolo Cabeo)

  • Ferrara: February 26, 1586 celebration
  • Genoa: June 30, 1650 deceased

Italian Jesuit philosopher (1586-1650) | University of Parma | Ferrara: February 26, 1586 - Genoa: June 30, 1650 | Niccolò Cabeo (Niccolo Cabeo) | Ferrara

88. Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī (Bahaʾ al-din al-ʿAmili)

  • Baalbek: February 26, 1547 celebration
  • Isfahan: September 1, 1621 deceased

Iranian Shia Islamic scholar, philosopher, architect, mathematician, astronomer and poet | Jame-e Abbasi | Baalbek: February 26, 1547 - Isfahan: September 1, 1621

89. Georg Joachim Rheticus

  • Feldkirch: February 26, 1514 celebration
  • Košice: December 14, 1574 deceased

Austrian astronomist and mathematician (1514–1574) | Narratio Prima, Ephemeris or Almanack based on Coppernican principles, Opus Palatinum de triangulis

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