American scientist, inventor and cancer researcher | North County High School, Stanford University | Crownsville: January 8, 1997 - August 10, 2016 | Jack

German politician | University of Münster, Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich | Gräfelfing: January 8, 1974 - Moscow: December 4, 2014 | Rainer Kraft

Belgian mathematician, Egyptologist and historian of mathematics | Université catholique de Louvain | Uccle: January 8, 1967 - Dubrovnik: March 1, 1647

German art historian | University of Bonn, Free University Berlin, University of Cologne | Hanover: January 8, 1966 - Dresden: February 24, 2023 | Stephan

Slovenian politician | University of Ljubljana, First Grammar School, Celje | Celje: January 8, 1966 - January 1, 1928 | Romana Jordan Cizelj | Celje: January

Spanish physicist and chemist | University of Southern California, University of Seville, Cornell University | Villanueva del Fresno: January 8, 1965 - Berlin

researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-7607-1943 | Excellence in Education of Ukraine Badge, Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Honored

German author and painter | Frankfurt: January 8, 1961 - Barcelona: June 8, 2001 | Roland Moed | Frankfurt: January 8, 1961 - Barcelona: June 8, 2001

Japanese philosopher | Open University of Japan | Tokyo: January 8, 1958 - Basel: August 1, 1996 | Takao Egawa | Tokyo: January 8, 1958 - Basel: August 1, 1996

American businessman | Georgetown University, Brooklyn Technical High School, Lowell High School | Brooklyn: January 8, 1957 - Warsaw: May 27, 2000 | Ted

French writer | Prix Femina (1989), Prix Goncourt des Lycéens (2005), Prix mondial Cino Del Duca (2016), Louis Guilloux Prize (1994), Knight of the National

French philosopher and university professor (1950-2011) | Rodez: January 8, 1950 - Toulouse: May 14, 2011 | Jean-Marie Vaysse - Jean-Marie Pierre Vaysse

French mathematician | Langevin prize (1991), Prix de l'Etat (2011) | University of Paris, École polytechnique | Paris: January 8, 1949 - Prostějov: May 6, 1957

Soviet writer (1947-2002) | Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, Tbilisi State University | Tbilisi: January 8, 1947 - Washington, D.C.: April 4, 2002

Canadian mineralogist | W. W. Hutchison Medal (1991), Companion of the Order of Canada, Willet G. Miller Medal (1993), Logan Medal (1996), Roebling Medal

American athletics administrator | Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | United States Air Force Academy, University of Wisconsin–Madison | Celle: January 8, 1944

Belarusian physicist | Certificate of Honour of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus, VDNKh silver medal (1990), Certificate of Honor of the

Chilean literary critic | University of Iowa, University of Chile | Santiago: January 8, 1941 - Munich: January 23, 1810 | Grínor Rojo - Grínor Rojo de la

Ukrainian scientist | Honored Art Worker of Ukraine | National University of Theatre, Film and TV in Kyiv | Kyiv: January 8, 1940 - Kyiv: October 13, 2016

German philosopher (1937-2019) | Berlin: January 8, 1937 - Berlin: September 6, 2019 | Rudolf zur Lippe | Berlin: January 8, 1937 - Berlin: September 6, 2019

Russian and American physicist (1937–2021) | Lenin Komsomol Prize | Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology | Melenkovsky District: January 8, 1937 - July 10, 2021

Estonian physicist | Scientific Prize of The Republic of Estonia | University of Tartu, Hugo Treffner Gymnasium | Tartu: January 8, 1936 - Tartu: February 12, 1996

Australian scientist who has been Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government (1936-2020) | Pawsey Medal (1967), Member of the Order of Merit (2002), Robert

Colombian poet, journalist and philosopher (1931–1976) | University of Antioquia | Andes: January 8, 1931 - Gachancipá: September 25, 1976 | Gonzalo Arango

American aerospace engineer (1929–2012) | Los Angeles: January 8, 1929 - Pfafftown: June 19, 2012 | Jim Drake | Los Angeles: January 8, 1929 - Pfafftown: June 19, 2012

American aerospace engineer, inventor, and physicist | John Wesley Powell Award (2021), Osborn Maitland Miller Medal (2022), Member of the National Academy of

January 8, 1925 - Gdynia: April 29, 2003 | Viljo Korpela | January 8, 1925 - Gdynia: April 29, 2003

German mathematician (1924-2006) | Fellow of the Royal Society (1980), Senior Berwick Prize (1974), Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards (1972) | Schule

American physicist (1923–2004) | ICTP Dirac Medal (1987), Pomeranchuk Prize (2002), Marcel Grossmann Award (2000), Einstein Prize (2005), Guggenheim

German-American computer scientist noted for his opposition to excessive dependence on computers and to delegating genuinely human choices to them (1923-2008)

World War II veteran | Medal of the Centenary of Regained Independence (2022), Silver Cross of Merit, Pro Patria Medal, Honorary Badge for Merits for the

Japanese biochemist (1920–2015) | Wolf Prize in Medicine (1986), Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class (1993), Asahi Prize (1964), Order of Culture (1972)

American astronomer (1918–2010) | Guggenheim Fellowship, Arctowski Medal (1984) | Cornell University, Cornell University College of Engineering | Paterson

Stanford University computer scientist (1917-1972) | ACM Distinguished Service Award (1972) | Brown University, Swarthmore College | State College: January 8

Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland | Gdańsk University of Technology | January 8, 1911 - Yerevan

American inventor (1910-1999) | Lemelson–MIT Prize (1998), National Inventors Hall of Fame (2005) | City College of New York | Kharkiv: January 8, 1910

French philosopher (1907–1968) | School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Lycée Henri-IV, École Normale Supérieure | Jonzac: January 8, 1907

Slovenian psychologist | Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia (1996), Boris Kidrič Fund award (1983), Ambassador of Science of the Republic of Slovenia

January 8, 1902 - Berlin: June 29, 1931 | Åker Erland Jonsson (Aker Erland Jonsson) | January 8, 1902 - Berlin: June 29, 1931

German physicist (1901–1977) | Humboldt University of Berlin, Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich, University of Stuttgart | Bautzen: January 8, 1901

American Jesuit philosopher | Order of Civil Merit (1948), National Order of Honour and Merit (1954), Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise (1952)

Chinese chemist (1896–1985) | Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (1955) | Yale University, Nankai University, Cornell University | Zhejiang

Romanian writer | State Prize of the Romanian People's Republic (1962) | University of Tübingen, University of Bucharest, Gheorghe Lazăr National College

Major of the Polish Army, chemist | Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari, Cross of Valour | Bucily: January 8, 1895 - Katowice: May 17, 1952 | Adolf

Soviet physicist (1894–1974) | Alexander Popov Gold Medal, Lenin Prize, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of Lenin

Swiss biochemist and chemist (1892-1974) | Naples: January 8, 1892 - Riehen: April 14, 1974 | Karl Miescher | Naples: January 8, 1892 - Riehen: April 14, 1974

German physicist (*1891 – †1957) | Max Planck Medal (1953), Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the

German American mathematician (1888-1972) | Fellow of the American Physical Society, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Swiss biochemist, director of Sandoz, art collector (1887-1971) | honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier (1968), honorary doctor of the University

Italian philosopher (1887-1941) | Ercolano: January 8, 1887 - Rome: November 3, 1941 | Adriano Tilgher (Crisodonte) | Ercolano: January 8, 1887 - Rome: November 3, 1941

January 8, 1882 - Saint Petersburg: October 4, 1906 | David Prato | January 8, 1882 - Saint Petersburg: October 4, 1906

British academic (1882-1971) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | London: January 8, 1882 - April 3, 1971 | Anthony Ludovici | London: January 8

Spanish politician, university teacher and philosopher (1878-1943) | University of Barcelona | Manresa: January 8, 1878 - Cuernavaca: December 7, 1943 | Jaume

Russian-American electrical engineer, inventor, professor, and author (1876-1948) | Elliott Cresson Medal (1928), IEEE Fellow | Saint Petersburg: January 8

January 8, 1874 - June 13, 2024 | Seth Hart | January 8, 1874 - June 13, 2024

British scientist, aviator (1872-1931) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | New College, Loretto School | Birkenhead: January 8, 1872 - Whitchurch

American radio pioneer and writer (1869-1952) | South Bend: January 8, 1869 - Nyack: January 3, 1952 | Archie Frederick Collins | South Bend: January 8, 1869

Swedish engineer (1869-1942) | Norrköping: January 8, 1869 - Annedals parish: December 26, 1942 | Hugo Grauers | Norrköping: January 8, 1869 - Annedals

Japanese chemist | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class | Hiroshima: January 8, 1860 - September 6, 1911 | Shimose Masachika | Hiroshima: January 8, 1860

American Jesuit educator | Woodstock College, Gonzaga College High School, St. Stanislaus Novitiate | Alexandria: January 8, 1856 - MedStar Georgetown

diplomat, senator (1855–1930) | Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class | Imperial Alexander Lyceum

Anglo-American writer | Glasgow: January 8, 1853 - Malden: January 8, 1937 | Edmund Noble | Glasgow: January 8, 1853 - Malden: January 8, 1937

Italian mathematician (1852-1925) | Frattini subgroup, Frattini's argument | Sapienza University of Rome | Rome: January 8, 1852 - Rome: July 21, 1925

German chemist (1851-1915) | Humboldt University of Berlin | Racibórz: January 8, 1851 - Berlin: July 27, 1915 | Bernhard Proskauer | Racibórz: January 8

American chemist (1844–1926) | Newton Corner: January 8, 1844 - January 1, 1926 | Frank Fanning Jewett | Newton Corner: January 8, 1844 - January 1, 1926

German chemist | Ghent University, University of Göttingen, University of Bonn, Heidelberg University | Elberfeld: January 8, 1842 - Heidelberg: February 28, 1927

mathematician (1829-1892) | Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Königsberg | Kaliningrad: January 8, 1829 - Wrocław: January 3, 1892 | Heinrich

German mathematician | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Leipzig University | Gotha: January 8, 1826 - Leipzig: April 8, 1908 | Wilhelm Scheibner

British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823-1913) | Linnean Medal (1892), Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, Darwin

January 8, 1809 - Dolgoprudny: October 10, 2022 | Friedrich Julius Otto | January 8, 1809 - Dolgoprudny: October 10, 2022

German physician and physicist (1761-1831) | Cothenius Medal (1792) | University of Göttingen | Göttingen: January 8, 1761 - Darmstadt: October 28, 1831

Austrian Jesuit, matheatician and physicist (1719-1803) | Linz: January 8, 1719 - Vienna: November 29, 1803 | Joseph Walcher | Linz: January 8, 1719 - Vienna

Dutch linguist (1685-1766) | Leiden University | Groningen: January 8, 1685 - Leiden: April 7, 1766 | Tiberius Hemsterhuis | Groningen: January 8, 1685

German mathematician and historian (1667-1693) | Brunswick: January 8, 1667 - Greifswald: December 19, 1693 | Georg Christoph Gebhardi | Brunswick: January 8

German philosopher | On the Duty of Man and Citizen According to Natural Law | University of Jena, Gymnasium St. Augustin, Leipzig University | Dorfchemnitz

Aragonese Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher in Castilian language (1601-1658) | Belmonte de Gracián: January 8, 1604 - Tarazona: December 6, 1658