George Washington Carver (1864-1943)
Botanist
1
Neil deGrasse Tyson, 67
Astrophysicist
2
Tim Samaras (1957-2013)
Meteorologist
3
Temple Grandin, 78
Biologist
4
Brielle Milla, 14
Chemist
5
Bob Pflugfelder, 57
6
Scott Withers, 53
7
Richard Feynman (1918-1988)
Physicist
8
Carl Sagan (1934-1996)
Astronomer
9
Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806)
10
J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967)
11
Sue Hendrickson, 76
Paleontologist
12
Rick Wilson, 62
Political Scientist
13
James Watson (1928-2025)
14
Jonas Salk (1914-1995)
Virologist
15
Annie Jump Cannon (1863-1941)
16
Alice Ball (1892-1916)
17
Grace Hopper (1906-1992)
Computer Scientist
18
Cyrus McCormick (1809-1884)
19
Eugenie Clark (1922-2015)
Zoologist
20
Born in United States
Most Popular Scientists
Paul R. Ehrlich, 93
21
Tim White, 75
22
Dian Fossey (1932-1985)
23
Ocean Ramsey, 38
Conservationist
24
Annie Easley (1933-2011)
25
Joel Taylor (1979-2018)
26
Edwin Hubble (1889-1953)
27
Sylvia Earle, 90
Oceanographer
28
Luther Burbank (1849-1926)
29
William Hultz Walker (1869-1934)
30
Norman Borlaug (1914-2009)
31
Joshua Wurman, 65
Geologist
32
Eugene Odum (1913-2002)
33
Brian Greene, 63
34
Fred Baur (1918-2008)
35
Stephanie Abrams, 47
36
Edwin Hall (1855-1938)
37
Shirley Ann Jackson, 79
38
Stephanie Kwolek (1923-2014)
39
Percy Lavon Julian (1899-1975)
40
Jim Cantore, 62
41
Steven R White, 66
42
Edgar Allen (1892-1943)
Anatomist
43
Tom Banks, 76
44
Libbie Henrietta Hyman (1888-1969)
45
George Mueller (1918-2015)
46
William Merriam Burton (1865-1954)
47
Michio Kaku, 79
48
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