James Watson (1928-2025)
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2
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3
Clive Cussler (1931-2020)
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4
Edward Mills Purcell (1912-1997)
Physicist
5
David A. Johnston (1949-1980)
Geologist
6
Donald Johanson, 82
7
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
8
Howard Florey (1898-1968)
Pharmacologist
9
Vincent Du Vigneaud (1901-1978)
10
Keven Stonewall, 31
11
Lloyd Hall (1894-1971)
Conservationist
12
Lynn Margulis (1938-2011)
13
Robert Millikan (1868-1953)
14
Bruce Beutler, 68
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15
James E. Keeler (1857-1900)
16
Robert E. Park (1864-1944)
Sociologist
17
George Gaylord Simpson (1902-1984)
18
Anita Borg (1949-2003)
Computer Scientist
19
Arnold Orville Beckman (1900-2004)
Chemist
20
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Clinton Davisson (1881-1958)
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25
Martin Chalfie, 79
26
Thomas Cech, 78
27
Stuart Umpleby, 81
28
Paul Alivisatos, 66
29
Lester Frank Ward (1841-1913)
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31
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