John Purser

American entertainer | Pascack Hills High School | Montvale: August 24, 1990 - Jerusalem: February 15, 1940 | Jeffrey Vinokur | Montvale: August 24, 1990

National Pedagogical Dragomanov University | August 24, 1988 - Vienna: February 10, 1921 | Oleksandr Kozynets | August 24, 1988 - Vienna: February 10, 1921

Tashkent State Dental Institute rector | Bukhara State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sino | Bukhara: August 24, 1987 - Plumlov: April 12, 1927

French psychoanalyst, teacher and psychologist | Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV (2005), Paris Diderot University (2017), University of Strasbourg (2011)

Excellence in Education of Ukraine Badge, For Scientific and Educational Achievements Badge, State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology | Ukrainian

American mathematician | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2019), AWM/MAA Falconer Lecture (2008) | Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

American chemist and materials scientist | Guggenheim Fellowship (2021), MRS Medal Award (2018), Benjamin Franklin Medal (2019), Nature's 10 (2011), Eringen

American physicist | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Institute of Physics | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | New York City

British physicist | Fellow of the Institute of Physics (2006), Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2014), Fellow of the Optical Society (2008), Fellow of

Kharkiv State Academy of Culture | August 24, 1962 - Lviv: January 1, 1938 | Iryna Davydova | August 24, 1962 - Lviv: January 1, 1938 | Kharkiv State

American astronaut | Southern Methodist University, Purdue University, Bedford High School, University of California, Berkeley | Cleveland: August 24, 1962

researcher (ORCID 0000-0003-0568-7801) | MSU Faculty of Chemistry | Moscow: August 24, 1958 - Topola Królewska: December 15, 1877 | Elena Pazyuk | Moscow

Polish mathematician | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2017), Medal of the National Education Commission (1996) | Jagiellonian University

scientist | Novosibirsk State University | Petropavlovskoye, Altai Krai: August 24, 1952 - Zurich: May 13, 1878 | Nadezhda Vavilina | Petropavlovskoye, Altai

American anthropologist | Harvard University, Western Washington University | August 24, 1950 - Oxford: June 5, 1940 | Terrence Deacon | August 24, 1950

Polish mathematician, informatician | Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta | University of Warsaw | Warsaw: August 24, 1949 - Moscow: February 6, 2023

American astronaut (born 1949) | Golden Honorary Ring of the City of Hof | University of California, Los Angeles, San Pedro High School | Chile: August 24

Latvian scientist | Order of the Three Stars | Riga Technical University | Cēsis: August 24, 1947 - Oklahoma City: February 12, 1971 | Leonīds Ribickis

American science writer and author | Guggenheim Fellowship | Northwestern University School of Communication, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law

University of São Paulo | August 24, 1943 - Lviv: May 16, 1925 | Jeová Assis Gomes (Jeova Assis Gomes) | August 24, 1943 - Lviv: May 16, 1925

Norwegian professor | California Institute of Technology, Norwegian Institute of Technology | Nesna: August 24, 1942 - January 1, 1954 | Finn Ravndal | Nesna

American mathematician | MacArthur Fellows Program (1983), Guggenheim Fellowship (2001), honorary doctor of Harvard University (2007), Fellow of the American

Bulgarian sociologist | Fulbright Scholarship | Sofia University | August 24, 1941 - Sofia: April 28, 1988 | Georgy Fotev | August 24, 1941 - Sofia: April 28

Emeritus Professor of Zoology in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Bristol | Fellow of the Royal Society (2015) | University of Cambridge

British academic | University of St Andrews, University of Edinburgh, Pembroke College | Kingston upon Hull: August 24, 1940 - Bucharest: January 25, 2018

American mathematician | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013), Guggenheim Fellowship | Harvard University | Brooklyn: August 24, 1939

researcher | Commander of the National Order of Merit (1994), CNRS silver medal (1976), Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms

Osaka University | August 24, 1938 - June 8, 1931 | Shinji Murai | August 24, 1938 - June 8, 1931 | Osaka University

German Marxist academic (1938-2018) | Salzburg State Prize for Future Research (2013) | Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich | Kamen: August 24, 1938

August 24, 1934 - Kraków: March 8, 1952 | Mircea N. Sabău (Mircea N. Sabau) | August 24, 1934 - Kraków: March 8, 1952

Spanish bromatologist | University of Navarre, University of Seville, University of Santiago de Compostela | Seville: August 24, 1931 - Gelves: October 25, 2022

Dutch-born American chemist and crystallographer (1930-2017) | Gregori Aminoff Prize (1996), honorary doctor of the University of Paris-Est-Marne-la-Vallée

German mathematician (1928–2015) | Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1967) | Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich | Rostock: August 24

Greek university professor | University of Paris, Paris 8 University, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | Kandanos: August 24, 1927 - Buenos

Indian physicist (1927-1987) | Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics (1977) | University of Cambridge | Hyderabad: August 24, 1927 - Minneapolis: June 6, 1987

Italian poet, writer, journalist, translator and puppeteer (1927–2018) | Grinzane Cavour Prize (1994), Mondello Prize (1982), Flaiano Prize | University of Turin

Czech poet, essayist, philosopher, professor, theologist, university educator and roman catholic priest (1925-2004) | honorary doctor of the Palacký

Chinese rocket and missile system control scientist | Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (1993) | Purdue University, University of Cincinnati

American philosopher, writer (1923-2010) | Stanford University, Columbia University School of General Studies, Columbia University | Vineland: August 24, 1923

Ukrainian mathematician (1923–1982) | Order of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, Banner of Labor, SA Lebedev Prize, A.N. Krylov Prize, Hero of Socialist

Swedish photographer (1922–2017) | Prince Eugen Medal (1974), Hasselblad Award (1980), The KTH Great Prize (1972) | A Child Is Born | Strängnäs: August 24

Ordem do Mérito Cultural | Pontifical Gregorian University | August 24, 1921 - Berlin: November 15, 1908 | Henrique Cláudio de Lima Vaz (Henrique Claudio

Polish chemist (1918-2005) | Jedrzej Śniadecki Medal (1978), Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań

Russian historian and philosopher (1918–1995) | Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", Order of Glory Third Class, Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | MSU

Indian geochemist and fuel technologist | Padma Bhushan in science & engineering, Padma Shri in trade and industry | University of Calcutta, Massachusetts

American engineer | IEEE Fellow | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University | Huai'an: August 24, 1913 - January 1, 1973 | Lan Jen

American mountain climber (1913–2009) | Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Harvard University, Hotchkiss School, Columbia University

German chemist (1911-2005) | Cothenius Medal (2001), Liebig Medal (1973) | Heidelberg University, Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich | Kehl: August 24

German mathematician (1907–1996) | University of Münster | Trier: August 24, 1907 - Lonay: June 24, 1996 | Peter Thullen | Trier: August 24, 1907 - Lonay

mathematician and educator | University of Chicago | Chicago: August 24, 1906 - September 25, 2002 | Arnold Ross | Chicago: August 24, 1906 - September 25

Synergic scientist | Harvard University, Oberlin College, University of Chicago, Columbia University | Plovdiv: August 24, 1906 - May 5, 1990 | Edward Haskell

German sculptor and painter (1901-1978) | Ruhrpreis for Arts and Science (1976) | Bauhaus, Itten-Schule Berlin | Sonnborn: August 24, 1901 - Blacksburg: August 29, 1978

American radio pioneer (1890–1972) | IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award (1938), IEEE Medal of Honor (1963), Louis E. Levy Medal of the Franklin

Lithuanian philosopher | Kaunas Priest Seminary | Antkalniškiai: August 24, 1889 - Reshoty: January 1, 1943 | Izidorius Tamošaitis (Izidorius Tamosaitis)

Indian chemist and writer | Imperial College London | Nadiad: August 24, 1886 - Mumbai: October 14, 1958 | Kantilal Pandya | Nadiad: August 24, 1886 - Mumbai

Russian architect (1880-1951) | Order of the Badge of Honour | St. Petersburg State Transport University | Vilnius: August 24, 1880 - Kharkiv: January 23, 1951

Serbian historian (1874–1937) | University of Vienna | Novi Sad: August 24, 1874 - Vienna: July 30, 1937 | Stanoje Stanojević (Stanoje Stanojevic) | Novi

Russian mathematician (1867-1936) | Saint Petersburg State University, Imperial St. Petersburg University | Ustye: August 24, 1867 - Saint Petersburg: November 7, 1936

chemist (1865-1939) | Berlin: August 24, 1865 - Berlin: June 18, 1939 | Richard Joseph Meyer | Berlin: August 24, 1865 - Berlin: June 18, 1939

American mathematician (1864–1927) | University of Göttingen | Metuchen: August 24, 1864 - Santa Barbara: August 30, 1927 | Henry Dallas Thompson

Swedish botanist (1864-1940) | Björkén Prize (1915) | Sånga församling: August 24, 1864 - Uppsala Cathedral Assembly: September 7, 1940 | Carl Mörner

Finnish philosopher of religion and socialist (1862-1918) | University of Helsinki | Kuopio: August 24, 1862 - Turku: June 21, 1918 | Georg Boldt | Kuopio

Czech astronomist, surveyor and mathematician (1862–1943) | Deutsche wissenschaftliche Prüfungs-kommission für das Lehramt an Mittelschulen in Prag

August 24, 1859 - Lutherstadt Wittenberg: November 21, 1671 | Jacob Gottfried Otto | August 24, 1859 - Lutherstadt Wittenberg: November 21, 1671

Australian physicist (1859–1911) | Wesley College, University of Melbourne | Glasgow: August 24, 1859 - Melbourne: October 5, 1911 | William Sutherland

English food writer, editor (1855-1905) | Walthamstow: August 24, 1855 - Pinner: July 29, 1905 | Agnes Marshall | Walthamstow: August 24, 1855 - Pinner: July 29, 1905

French priest | Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire: August 24, 1854 - Paris: January 1, 1918 | Clodius Piat | Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire: August 24

Japanese scientist | Hizen Province: August 24, 1851 - March 6, 1916 | Teizo Ihmori | Hizen Province: August 24, 1851 - March 6, 1916

Moscow Theological Academy | August 24, 1851 - St. Johann in Tirol: September 23, 1819 | Mitrofan Dmitrievich Muretov | August 24, 1851 - St. Johann in

Polish physician | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1924) | Imperial Academy of Medical Surgery, Grodno male gymnasium | Pružany: August 24, 1847

American mathematician | Rush Creek Township: August 24, 1846 - October 8, 1883 | Enoch Beery Seitz | Rush Creek Township: August 24, 1846 - October 8, 1883

Spanish translator, philosopher and sociologist (1843-1910) | Universidad Central | Ulldecona: August 24, 1843 - Vinaròs: December 10, 1910 | Manuel Sales y

American inventor who devised a sewing machine for sewing the soles of shoes to the vamp of the shoe | Massachusetts: August 24, 1835 - October 3, 1883 | Lyman

German chemist (1829-1875) | Heidelberg University | Barbis: August 24, 1829 - Marburg: April 24, 1875 | Georg Ludwig Carius | Barbis: August 24, 1829

Italian philosopher (1823-1884) | Intra: August 24, 1823 - Verbania: July 28, 1884 | Pietro Ceretti | Intra: August 24, 1823 - Verbania: July 28, 1884

Peruvian politician | National University of San Marcos | Lima: August 24, 1808 - Arequipa: August 10, 1864 | Bartolomé Herrera (Bartolome Herrera) | Lima

director, doctor | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1858) | Nîmes: August 24, 1801 - Lyon: March 2, 1886 | Achille Penot | Nîmes: August 24, 1801 - Lyon: March 2, 1886

German philosopher and anthropologist | Mainz: August 24, 1775 - Bonn: April 23, 1839 | Karl Joseph Hieronymus Windischmann | Mainz: August 24, 1775 - Bonn

German scientific instrument maker | Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown, Knight of the Order of Leopold (Austria) | Durlach: August 24, 1771 - Munich: May 21, 1826

Swiss artist, scientist and politician (1767-1823) | Zurich: August 24, 1767 - Zurich: March 9, 1823 | Hans Conrad Escher von der Linth | Zurich: August 24

scientist | Wechselburg: August 24, 1765 - Saint Petersburg: February 3, 1838 | Heinrich Karl Ernst Köhler (Heinrich Karl Ernst Kohler) | Wechselburg: August

Italian printer | Rome: August 24, 1723 - Yverdon-les-Bains: February 10, 1789 | Fortunato de Felice, 2nd Count Panzutti - Fortunato Bartolomeo De Felice (Matteo Ughi)

Italian composer | Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D minor | University of Padua | Venice: August 24, 1673 - Venice: June 19, 1747 | Alessandro Marcello

French mathematician | Auch: August 24, 1600 - Toulouse: September 2, 1664 | Antoine de Laloubère (Antoine de Laloubere) | Auch: August 24, 1600 - Toulouse

Venetian patriot, scholar, scientist and church reformer | University of Padua | Venice: August 24, 1552 - Venice: January 15, 1623 | Paolo Sarpi | Venice

mathematician from Italy | Venice: August 24, 1530 - Turin: January 20, 1590 | Giambattista Benedetti | Venice: August 24, 1530 - Turin: January 20, 1590