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Evelyn Fox Keller (1936-2023)
physicist, philosopher, academic, biographer, women's rights activist, biologist, feminist
- Harvard University, Brandeis University
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
astronomer, philosopher, mathematician, physicist, inventor, astrologer, polymath, scientist, engineer
- University of Pisa
Carlo Rovelli (born 1956)
physicist
- University of Bologna, University of Padua
Stephen Timoshenko (1878-1972)
engineer, autobiographer, physicist
- St. Petersburg State Transport University, Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University
Richard Feynman (1918-1988)
physicist, quantum physicist, inventor, percussionist, theoretical physicist, science communicator, politician
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton University
Euclides da Cunha (1866-1909)
journalist, engineer, military personnel, sociologist, poet, botanist, historian, physicist, philosopher, geographer, geologist, zoologist, naturalist
- Instituto Militar de Engenharia
Al-Biruni (0973-1048)
philosopher, chemist, geographer, polymath, mathematician, cartographer, astronomer, translator, anthropologist, physicist, astrologer, historian, linguist, indologist, pharmacist, humanist, botanist
Mikhail Lomonosov (1711-1765)
astronomer, geologist, physicist, chemist, linguist, poet, historian, philosopher, inventor, mosaicist, geographer, mathematician, politician, painter, scientist, translator
- Slavic Greek Latin Academy, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy