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1
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2
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
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3
David A. Johnston (1949-1980)
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4
Tom Skilling, 73
Meteorologist
5
James E. Keeler (1857-1900)
6
Bruce Beutler, 67
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7
Robert E. Park (1864-1944)
Sociologist
8
Donald Johanson, 82
9
Keven Stonewall, 31
10
Lynn Margulis (1938-2011)
11
Lloyd Hall (1894-1971)
Conservationist
12
Clive Cussler (1931-2020)
Oceanographer
13
Robert Millikan (1868-1953)
Physicist
14
Jerry Coyne, 75
15
Arthur B. Robinson, 83
16
Howard Florey (1898-1968)
Pharmacologist
17
Joey Santore
Botanist
18
George Gaylord Simpson (1902-1984)
19
Anita Borg (1949-2003)
Computer Scientist
20
Arnold Orville Beckman (1900-2004)
Chemist
21
Clinton Davisson (1881-1958)
22
Harriet Creighton (1909-2004)
23
Grote Reber (1911-2002)
24
Born in Illinois
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Richard Hamming (1915-1998)
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26
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27
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28
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30
Paul Alivisatos, 66
31
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32
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