René Thom (Rene Thom)

Italian philosopher | University of Pisa, Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV | Florence: September 2, 1979 - Florence: October 18, 1798 | Marcello

Russian jurist | Irkutsk State University | September 2, 1970 - Bonn: February 18, 1934 | Yury Garmaev | September 2, 1970 - Bonn: February 18, 1934 | Irkutsk

German politician and writer, Vice Chancellor of Germany from 2021 to 2025 (born 1969) | Ludwig-Börne-Preis (2023) | Roskilde University

researcher | Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Weizmann Institute of Science | New Haven: September 2, 1969 - Waterford Township: April 15, 1982 | David Sprinzak

German scientist, Humboldt University of Berlin | Brunswick: September 2, 1969 - Budapest: February 15, 1996 | Dirk Brockmann | Brunswick: September 2, 1969

Italian chemist (1966-) | Grammaticakis-Neumann Prize (2001) | University of Bologna | Bentivoglio: September 2, 1966 - Gorée: May 11, 1973 | Nicola Armaroli

German Roman Catholic theologian and university teacher | Fulda: September 2, 1963 - Karlsruhe: August 1, 1984 | Markus Enders | Fulda: September 2, 1963

Polish physicist | Silesian University of Technology | September 2, 1961 - Delft: February 20, 1868 | Julian Malicki | September 2, 1961 - Delft: February 20, 1868

Russian entomologist | Novosibirsk State University | Saint Petersburg: September 2, 1958 - January 21, 2021 | Vladimir Dubatolov | Saint Petersburg: September

Italian cancer researcher, fencer and writer | BBC 100 Women (2020) | University of Genoa, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry | Venice: September 2, 1955

National University of La Plata, University of Buenos Aires | September 2, 1953 - Frankfurt: December 6, 1925 | Gabriel Mario Bilmes | September 2, 1953

German astronaut | Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg (2001) | Heidelberg

Thèse d'état Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie - Paris VI 1983 | Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms (2015), Officer of the French Order of Academic

Israeli orientalist | September 2, 1949 - Syracuse: June 30, 2023 | Alexander Bligh | September 2, 1949 - Syracuse: June 30, 2023

Austrian school economist and libertarian anarcho-capitalist philosopher | A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism, Democracy: The God That Failed, The Economics

Irish-American Roman Catholic cardinal (born 1947) | Pontifical University of Salamanca, University of Notre Dame, Pontifical Gregorian University, Pontifical

British mathematician | Lars Onsager Lecture and Professorship (1999), David Crighton Medal (2012) | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Spanish writer and philosopher | Grado: September 2, 1947 - Puerto Real: November 4, 1887 | José Luis González Quirós (Jose Luis Gonzalez Quiros) | Grado

French politician | Knight of the Legion of Honour (2021) | Grenoble Institute of Political Studies, Arts et Métiers ParisTech | Malo-les-Bains: September 2

Czechoslovak philosopher | Czechoslovakia: September 2, 1945 - Český Těšín: October 29, 1990 | Jakub Mátl (Jakub Matl) | Czechoslovakia: September 2

Swiss astronaut | International Space Hall of Fame (1997), NASA Distinguished Service Medal (2001), Albert Einstein Medal (1998) | University of Geneva

German chemist | Wilhelm-Klemm Prize (2001) | Leipzig: September 2, 1944 - Marburg: June 8, 1628 | Konrad Seppelt | Leipzig: September 2, 1944 - Marburg: June 8, 1628

American mathematician | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013) | Princeton University | Chester: September 2, 1944 - Munich: November 9, 1875

Russian mathematician | Markov Prize (1997), International Quantum Communication Award (1996), Claude E. Shannon Award (2016) | Moscow Institute of Physics and

September 2, 1942 - April 13, 1944 | Emilya Mineva | September 2, 1942 - April 13, 1944

September 2, 1941 - Frankfurt: June 23, 1929 | Vaclovas Bagdonavičius (Vaclovas Bagdonavicius) | September 2, 1941 - Frankfurt: June 23, 1929

Russian politician | Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland | Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology | Tomsk: September 2, 1941 - Toronto: November 8, 1952

intellectual, journalist, official, professor | Prix Décembre (1996), Roger Caillois Prix (2016), honorary doctorate of the Bordeaux Montaigne University

American mathematician | Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2012), Euler Medal (2000), Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013)

Swedish computer scientist | Royal Institute of Technology, Chalmers University of Technology | Ystad: September 2, 1939 - Chatou: September 12, 1912 | Ivar

Russian scientist | Merited Scientist of the Russian Federation, Order of Friendship, Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of

Azerbaijani scientist | Sheref Order, Honored Scientist of Azerbaijan, Shohrat Order, State Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR | Baku: September 2, 1938 - Buenos

Polish researcher, chemist | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Gold Cross of Merit, Medal of the National Education Commission | Krakow University of Economics

Hungarian-born American businessman, engineer and author (1936–2016) | IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition, Time Person of the Year (1997)

Hungarian chemist, professor emeritus (1933–2020) | Széchenyi Prize (2005) | University of Szeged | Szeged: September 2, 1933

Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Khlopin Prize, VN Ipatiev Prize, George Hevesy Medal Award (2012), Order of Honour, Order of the Red Banner

French philosopher (1929–2024) | Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms, Knight of the Legion of Honour | University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

Soviet-Ukrainian scientist and a co-founder of the Union of Ukrainian Women | Gmina Przemyśl: September 2, 1929 - Lviv: December 25, 2000 | Nadiya Antonivna

Oles Honchar Dnipro National University | September 2, 1927 - Aachen: February 6, 2008 | Zinaida Matysina | September 2, 1927 - Aachen: February 6, 2008

American physicist (1922-2020) | Harvey Prize (2004), Frederic Ives Medal (1998), Fellow of the Optical Society, Nobel Prize in Physics (2018), IEEE Fellow

Chinese physicist (1919–2005) | Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (1955), HLHL Science and Technology Achievement Award (1995), State Preeminent

Soviet-American mathematician | honorary doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 (1984), doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University

American mathematician (1909–1992) | Guggenheim Fellowship (1941), Leroy P. Steele Prize (1988) | University of Iowa, Hamline University | Weaver: September

Soviet rocket engineer (1908-1989) | Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" (1970), Order of Lenin

UNESCO director-general (1906-2001) | University School of Nashville, Columbia University | Covington: September 2, 1906 - Denver: December 11, 2001 | John

Danish philosopher (1905–1981) | Søren Gyldendal Prize (1959), honorary doctor of the University of Marburg (1977), honorary doctorate of Lund University

French philosopher | Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française (1964), prix Renaissance des lettres (1990), Grand prix de philosophie (2000)

Uzbek mathematician (1897–1970) | al-Biruni State Prize of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the field of science and technology, Order of the Red Banner of

German philosopher and educationist (1896-1953) | Berlin: September 2, 1896 - April 18, 1953 | Walter Feilchenfeld | Berlin: September 2, 1896 - April 18, 1953

Bulgarian-American aviation pioneer (1896-1967) | Sofia: September 2, 1896 - White Plains: October 19, 1967 | Assen Jordanoff | Sofia: September 2, 1896

American mathematician and parapsychologist | Brooklyn: September 2, 1886 - Brooklyn: October 30, 1964 | J. Malcolm Bird | Brooklyn: September 2, 1886

Hungarian philosopher and writer (1881-1940) | University of Vienna | Borský Svätý Jur: September 2, 1881 - Oxford: September 25, 1940 | Oskar Ewald

French mathematician (1878–1973) | Officer of the Legion of Honour (1946), Fellow of the Econometric Society (1950), Émile Picard Medal (1946), Montyon

Polish astronomer (1878-1962) | Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta | University of Göttingen | Warsaw: September 2, 1878 - Toruń: February 6, 1962

English radiochemist (1877–1956) | Fellow of the Royal Society, Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1921) | Aberystwyth University, Merton College, Eastbourne College

Hungarian teacher, pedagogue and Roman Catholic theologian | Military Merit Medal (Austria-Hungary) (1918) | Velykyi Bereznyi: September 2, 1875

US writer (1872–1955) | Columbia College | New York City: September 2, 1872 - New Canaan: March 18, 1955 | Herbert Treadwell Wade | New York City: September

American chemical engineer (1870–1960) | Wabash College | September 2, 1870 - November 28, 1960 | James Bert Garner | September 2, 1870 - November 28, 1960

scientist | Order of Lenin, Honored Scientist of the RSFSR | Saint Petersburg Mining Institute | Krasnodar: September 2, 1867 - Kyiv: March 29, 1945 | Mikhail

chemist (1866–1940) | doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy (1932) | Ixelles - Elsene: September 2, 1866 - Ghent: September 6, 1940 | Frédéric

Swedish mathematician (1863–1937) | Phragmén–Lindelöf principle, Phragmen–Brouwer theorem | Uppsala University | Örebro: September 2, 1863

Czech mathematician (1862–1931) | ETH Zurich, Charles University, Czech Technical University in Prague | Chrudim: September 2, 1862 - Vinohrady: May 10, 1931

Russian chemist (1857–1942) | Hero of Labour, Honored Scientist of the RSFSR, Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Spanish university teacher (1857-1934) | Madrid: September 2, 1857 - Madrid: February 18, 1934 | Luis Octavio de Toledo y Zulueta | Madrid: September 2, 1857

German mathematician (1856–1934) | University of Tübingen, Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich | Magdeburg: September 2, 1856 - Königsberg: May 15, 1934

French chemist (1854–1934) | Montyon Science Award (1887), Leconte Prize (1889), Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | Lycée Thiers, École polytechnique

Norwegian anarchist (1854-1910) | Drammen Municipality: September 2, 1854 - Oslo: February 8, 1910 | Hans Jæger (Hans Jaeger) | Drammen Municipality

Baltic German chemist (1853–1932) | Albert Order, Order of Saint Stanislaus, honorary doctor of the University of Liverpool, honorary doctor of the

German physicist (1850–1919) | honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews, Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva, Foreign Member of the Royal

German Jewish mathematician, art collector, patron of the arts and refugee from Nazis (1850-1941) | Śleszyński–Pringsheim theorem, Pringsheim collection

French mathematician (1841–1908) | Officer of the Legion of Honour, Poncelet Prize (1894) | Luxembourg: September 2, 1841 - Paris: February 19, 1908 | Paul

American political economist and journalist (1839–1897) | Philadelphia: September 2, 1839 - New York City: October 29, 1897 | Henry George | Philadelphia

Polish historian and philosopher (1839-1916) | University of Wrocław | Gdańsk: September 2, 1839 - Kraków: April 28, 1916 | Stefan Pawlicki | Gdańsk

German chemist and pharmacist | Gorzów Śląski: September 2, 1838 - Lübeck: July 20, 1915 | Siegfried Muehsam (Onkel Siegfried) | Gorzów Śląski

TU Wien | September 2, 1837 - Montreal: June 24, 2017 | Roman Gostkowski | September 2, 1837 - Montreal: June 24, 2017

Russian mathematician (1837–1903) | Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University, Moscow State University | Dusheti: September 2, 1837

Mexican physician (1819-1886) | Xalapa: September 2, 1819 - Mexico City: May 30, 1886 | Rafael Lucio | Xalapa: September 2, 1819 - Mexico City: May 30, 1886

French inventor (1813-1885) | Officer of the Legion of Honour (1878) | Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools | Bièvres: September 2, 1813

Scottish inventor of the bicycle (1812–1878) | Keir: September 2, 1812 - Keir: January 26, 1878 | Kirkpatrick Macmillan | Keir: September 2, 1812 - Keir

German geologist, chemist und mineralogist | Meersburg: September 2, 1799 - Karlsruhe: February 17, 1865 | Friedrich Walchner | Meersburg: September 2, 1799

Italian geographer and cartographer | University of Padua | Padua: September 2, 1736 - Naples: May 20, 1814 | Giovanni Antonio Rizzi Zannoni | Padua: September

English philosopher | Merton College | London: September 2, 1705 - November 20, 1774 | Abraham Tucker (Eduard Search | Edward Search) | London: September 2