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In this section, youโ€™ll discover the biographies of the brilliant minds who have advanced human knowledge. Our goal is to share not only their achievements but also their life stories and ways of thinking, to better understand how their ideas shaped the knowledge presented throughout this site. We are committed to maintaining a 50/50 balance between women and men whenever, equally highlighting their valuable contributions. We invite you to explore each link and be inspired by those who paved new paths in science, the humanities, and beyond.

Each name is accompanied by an emoji that represents the nature of their achievements and discoveries. If you see a medal emoji (๐Ÿ…) at the end, it indicates that their work was so influential it led to a Nobel Prize being awardedโ€”even if they were not the recipient themselves. We invite you to explore the links and uncover the meaning behind each symbol.

January

4

Isaac Newton ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿช๐Ÿงฎ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŒˆ

8

Robert McCredie May ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“ˆโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ“‰

20

Marie Anne Pierrete Paulze Lavoisier ๐Ÿงชโš—๏ธ

23

Gertrude Belle Elion ๐Ÿ’Š๐Ÿฆ 


February

3

Gaston Maurice Julia ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ”โ™พ๏ธ๐ŸŒ€

19

Nicolaus Copernicus โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ”„๐ŸŒ

Jennifer Doudna ๐Ÿงฌโœ‚๏ธ๐Ÿ…

20

Ludwig Boltzmann ๐ŸŒก๏ธ๐ŸŽฒ


March

2

Alfred James Lotka ๐ŸฆŒโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿงฎ๐Ÿ“š

5

Lynn Margulis ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ”ฌ

16

Caroline Lucretia Herschel ๐Ÿ”ญโ˜„๏ธ

Georg Simon Ohm โšก๐Ÿงฎ

21

Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐ŸŽต๐ŸŒŠ

23

Emmy Noether ๐Ÿงฎโš–๏ธ๐Ÿชž

Pierre-Simon Laplace โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ”„๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŒŠ


April

1

Marie-Sophie Germain ๐Ÿงฎ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽˆ

2

Maria Sibylla Merian ๐ŸŒบ๐Ÿฆ‹๐ŸŽจ

7

Thomas Bayes ๐ŸŽฒ๐Ÿ“Š

15

Leonhard Euler ๐Ÿงฎ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ”ข๐Ÿ”ฆโš™๏ธ๐Ÿ”Š๐ŸŽˆ๐Ÿšขโ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒ•๐Ÿชโ˜„๏ธ

22

Rita Levi-Montalcini ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ…

30

Carl Friedrich Gauss ๐Ÿงฎ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ”ญโšก๐Ÿงฒ๐Ÿชข๐Ÿ”ฆ๐Ÿ”Žโš™๏ธ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ


May

3

Vito Volterra ๐ŸฆŒโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿงฎ

10

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin ๐Ÿ”ญ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŒŒ

12

Dorothy Hodgkin ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ…

Florence Nightingale ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿ“Š

13

Inge Lehmann ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”Š

21

Mary Anning ๐Ÿฆด๐Ÿฆ–โ›๏ธ

23

Edward Lorenz ๐Ÿฆ‹๐ŸŒช๏ธ

27

Donna Strickland ๐Ÿ”ฆ๐Ÿ…

31

Chien-Shiung Wu โš›๏ธ๐Ÿชž๐Ÿ…


June

2

Clair Cameron Patterson ๐ŸŒŽโณโš›๏ธ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿญ

13

James Clerk Maxwell โšก๐Ÿงฒ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿงฎ

Willebrord Snellius ๐Ÿ”ฆ๐Ÿชž๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

16

Barbara McClintock ๐ŸŒฝ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ”€๐Ÿ…

22

Ada Yonath ๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿงซ๐Ÿ…

23

Alan Turing ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ”

28

Maria Goeppert-Mayer โš›๏ธ๐Ÿ…


July

6

Lothar Collatz ๐Ÿ”ข๐Ÿ”„๐Ÿงฎ

7

Nettie Stevens โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿงฌโ™‚๏ธ

10

Nikola Tesla โšก๐Ÿ”Œ

15

Jocelyn Bell Burnell ๐Ÿ“ก๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ…

23

Vera Rubin ๐ŸŒŒโšซ๐Ÿ”ญ

25

Rosalind Franklin ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ“ท๐Ÿ…

30

Franรงoise Barrรฉ-Sinoussi ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ…

31

Stephanie Kwolek ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ


August

12

Margaret Burbidge ๐ŸŒŒ๐Ÿ”ญ

17

Margaret Hamilton ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿš€


September

9

Dennis Ritchie ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ

22

Michael Faraday โšก๐Ÿงฒ๐Ÿงช

24

Jeanne Villepreux-Power ๐Ÿš๐Ÿ™๐ŸŽฃ

25

Adrien Douady ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ”โ™พ๏ธ๐ŸŒ€


October

31

Karl Theodor Wilhelm WeierstraรŸ ๐Ÿงฎ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“ˆ


November

7

Lise Meitner โš›๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ…

9

Carl Sagan ๐ŸŒŒ๐Ÿช๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“บ

20

Benoรฎt Mandelbrot ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ”โ™พ๏ธ๐ŸŒ€

26

Elizabeth Helen Blackburn ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ…

27

Anders Celsius ๐ŸŒก๏ธ๐Ÿ”ญ


December

9

Grace Murray Hopper ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿž๐Ÿ“œ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ

10

Ada Lovelace ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ

11

Annie Jump Cannon ๐ŸŒŒ๐Ÿ”ญ

Emmanuelle Charpentier ๐Ÿงฌโœ‚๏ธ๐Ÿ…

12

Mรกria Telkes โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ”‹๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

17

ร‰milie du Chรขtelet ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“š

18

Esther Lederberg ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿงซ๐Ÿ”ฌ

24

James Prescott Joule ๐Ÿ”ฅโš™๏ธ

27

Johannes Kepler โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ”„๐Ÿช๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ”ญ

29

Ellen Gleditsch โš›๏ธ

30

Tu Youyou ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ’Š๐Ÿ…


N.D.

Elizabeth Fulhame โš—๏ธ๐Ÿงช

Hypatia ๐Ÿ”ข๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ”ญ

Yoshiki Kuramoto โฑ๏ธ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ“ˆ