Carl Holten

researcher | Birkbeck, University of London, University of Sussex | Hertfordshire: May 18, 1978 - Tehran: January 1, 1928 | Dylan Trigg | Hertfordshire: May

Czech philosopher | Roudnice nad Labem: May 18, 1974 - Atlantic City: March 24, 1915 | Alice Koubová - Alice Kliková (Alice Koubova) | Roudnice nad Labem

American physicist | University of California, Berkeley | St. Louis: May 18, 1968 - Kfar Saba: January 2, 2019 | Keith C. Schwab | St. Louis: May 18, 1968

Moscow Power Engineering Institute | May 18, 1967 - Bucharest: April 17, 1954 | Maxim Reshetnyak | May 18, 1967 - Bucharest: April 17, 1954 | Moscow Power

American actor and physicist | New York City: May 18, 1965 - Aarhus: May 28, 2018 | Jeremy Levy | New York City: May 18, 1965 - Aarhus: May 28, 2018

Portuguese philosopher | King's College London | May 18, 1965 - Austin: May 8, 2017 | Desidério Murcho (Desiderio Murcho) | May 18, 1965 - Austin: May 8, 2017

scientist | Yekaterinburg: May 18, 1963 - Edinburgh: November 3, 1967 | Konstantin Kiselyov | Yekaterinburg: May 18, 1963 - Edinburgh: November 3, 1967

Armenian physicist | Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology | Shushikend: May 18, 1960 - Baku: February 23, 1921 | Arthur Ishkhanian | Shushikend: May 18

Luxembourgish television presenter and author | Media Ethics Award META (2018), IQ Award (2007), Karl-Preusker-Medaille (2012), Order of Merit of North

Russian geographer | MSU Faculty of Geography | May 18, 1958 - Madrid: October 12, 1600 | Nikolaĭ Petrov (Nikolai Petrov) | May 18, 1958 - Madrid: October 12, 1600

political scientist, philosopher | Széchenyi Prize (2022) | Eötvös Loránd University | Budapest: May 18, 1956 - Milan: January 2, 1829 | András Lánczi

British mathematician and computer scientist | Ilford County High School, University of Sheffield, London School of Economics and Political Science | London

Hungarian politician | Budapest University of Technology and Economics, University of Bucharest | Brașov: May 18, 1955 - Weymouth: August 10, 1916 | Ferenc

British physicist | Fellow of the Royal Society (2007), Fellow of the Institute of Physics, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2022), Fellow

British physicist | Isaac Newton Medal (2021), IOP Dirac Medal (1998), ICTP Dirac Medal (2017), Fellow of the British Computer Society, Fellow of the Royal

Ph.D. University of Novi Sad 2006 | University of Novi Sad | Valjevo: May 18, 1953 - Bonn: January 7, 2023 | Vojislav Andrić (Vojislav Andric) | Valjevo: May

British statistician | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (2012), Officer of the Order of the British Empire | University of Aberdeen | Inverness: May

American criminologist | Haverford College, John F. Kennedy School of Government | Phoenix: May 18, 1951 - New York City: July 21, 2019 | Mark A.R. Kleiman

Hungarian physicist | Ericsson Award (2001) | Eötvös Loránd University, ELTE Apáczai Csere János High School and Boarding School | Budapest: May 18, 1951

Dutch Nobel laureate in chemistry | honorary doctorate of Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (2023), Körber European Science Prize (2003), Cino Del

Russian mathematician | Moscow State University, MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics | Moscow: May 18, 1950 - Nancy: December 16, 1959 | Vyacheslav

Chilean academic, historian and philosopher | Ancud: May 18, 1949 - Turnhurst: September 27, 1772 | Zenobio Saldivia Maldonado | Ancud: May 18, 1949

Armenian physicist | Yerevan State University | Yerevan: May 18, 1949 - November 29, 2012 | Ashot Chilingarian | Yerevan: May 18, 1949 - November 29, 2012

British mathematician | Kavli Education Medal (2010), Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Hans Freudenthal Award (2003), Suffrage Science award (2016)

American philosopher | Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry | University of California, San Diego | Joliet: May 18, 1945 - Davis: August 25, 2016

Polish chemist, politician, member of the Sejm | Cross of Freedom and Solidarity, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta | University of Wrocław

Polish philosopher | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2011), Fellow of Collegium Invisibile, Kościelski Award (1975) | VI Liceum Ogólnokształcące

German adjudicator, scientist and lawyer | May 18, 1944 - Paris: February 1, 1885 | Benno Heussen | May 18, 1944 - Paris: February 1, 1885

Spanish philosopher | National Award of Essay (2006) | University of Valencia | Valencia: May 18, 1944 - January 1, 2017 | Cèlia Amorós Puente (Celia Amoros

Italian entrepreneur and chemist (1943–2019) | Order of Merit for Labour, Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | University of Milan

Iranian mathematician | University of Pennsylvania | Zanjan: May 18, 1943 - December 28, 2024 | Ebadollah S. Mahmoodian | Zanjan: May 18, 1943 - December 28, 2024

German mathematician (1942-1997) | Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich | Munich: May 18, 1942 - January 1, 1997 | Michael Schneider | Munich: May 18, 1942

British astronomer | IET Kelvin Lecture (1999), Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Society

American filmmaker and lyricist (1940-2022) | Flushing High School, Cornell University | Brooklyn: May 18, 1940 - Los Angeles: October 5, 2022 | Lenny Lipton

German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018) | EPS Europhysics Prize (1997), honorary doctor of the Saarland University (2008), Clarivate

German chemist | Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize (1996), Adolf-von-Baeyer Gold Medal (2005) | Homberg: May 18, 1939 - Rosenheim: April 30, 1907 | Armin de Meijere

German chemist (1938-2011) | Bad Cannstatt: May 18, 1938 - Munich: March 10, 2011 | Gernot Boche | Bad Cannstatt: May 18, 1938 - Munich: March 10, 2011

Russian scientist | I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University | Moscow: May 18, 1938 - December 29, 2019 | Mikhail Anokhin | Moscow: May 18, 1938

Indian mathematician (1937–2019) | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013) | Presidency College, Indian Statistical Institute | Bengaluru: May 18

German psychologist (1936–2019) | The Queen's College, Harvard University | Berlin: May 18, 1936 - Sonoma: March 14, 2019 | Ralph Metzner | Berlin: May 18

German physicist | Technische Universität Berlin | Berlin: May 18, 1934 - February 4, 2020 | Martin Lambeck | Berlin: May 18, 1934 - February 4, 2020

Polish chemist | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Medal of the National Education Commission, Gold Cross of Merit | University of Łódź

boxer (1932–2019) | Merited Scientist of the Russian Federation, Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation | Faculty of

Czech mathematician and university educator (1932–2023) | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013), Leroy P. Steele Prize (1979), Stefan Bergman

Brazilian scientist, professor, gynecologist and television personality | University of Paris, Federal University of Bahia | Pojuca: May 18, 1930 - São Paulo

American astronaut (1930–2022) | Eagle Scout, NASA Exceptional Service Medal (1974) | University of Utah, Jordan High School, University of California, Berkeley

Russian mathematician (1929-2018) | Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of education

Punjabi scholar, poet and educationist | May 18, 1928 - October 1, 2015 | Sharif Sabir | May 18, 1928 - October 1, 2015

American mathematician (1927-1996) | University of California, Berkeley, Harvard University | May 18, 1927 - June 15, 1996 | Reese Prosser | May 18, 1927

Russian scientist | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic

Austrian physicist (1924–2019) | event horizon | King's College London, Imperial College London, University of Liverpool | Vienna: May 18, 1924 - Dallas

264th pope of the Catholic Church (1920–2005) | Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class (2024), Gold medal of Galicia (1992), Charlemagne Prize (2004)

Colombian writer and philosopher (1913–1994) | Bogotá: May 18, 1913 - Bogotá: May 17, 1994 | Nicolás Gómez Dávila (Nicolas Gomez Davila) | Bogotá: May

Austrian author (1909–1988) | University of Graz | Graz: May 18, 1909 - Graz: June 7, 1988 | Alexander Aigner | Graz: May 18, 1909 - Graz: June 7, 1988

Soviet rocket control systems designer, scientist (1908-1982) | Lenin Prize (1957), USSR State Prize (1967), Hero of Socialist Labour (1961), Korolev Gold

Chileno writer (1906-1991) | Atenea awarding (1951) | University of Chile | Neuquén: May 18, 1906 - Concepción: December 15, 1991 | Daniel Belmar Ríos

American biochemist (1901–1978) | Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1948), Remsen Award (1954), William H. Nichols Medal (1945), John Scott

Norwegian mineralogist and geologist (1899-1971) | doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy (1960), Reusch Medal, Order of St. Olav, Roebling Medal (1960)

Czech banker, poet and economist (1896-1964) | Order of the Republic | Tábor: May 18, 1896 - Prague: August 15, 1964 | Jaroslav Kabeš (Jaroslav Kabes)

American mathematician | Goucher College, Cornell University | May 18, 1896 - December 3, 1995 | Florence Marie Mears | May 18, 1896 - December 3, 1995

American chemist and engineer (1889–1944) | honorary doctorate (1936), Priestley Medal (1941), Perkin Medal (1937), Willard Gibbs Award (1942), honorary

Romanian poet, aesthetician, essayist, sociologist and philosopher | University of Bucharest | Bucharest: May 18, 1888 - January 11, 1972 | Eugeniu Sperantia

British philosopher and logician (1872–1970) | Sonning Prize (1960), doctor honoris causa from the University of Aix-Marseille (1947), Kalinga Prize (1957)

Yale University | May 18, 1867 - New Haven: January 20, 1915 | Jacob Westlund | May 18, 1867 - New Haven: January 20, 1915 | Yale University

Japanese philosopher | Niigata Prefectural Nagaoka High School, University of Tokyo, Higashi Hongan-ji, Tokyo University | Raikōji: May 18, 1858 - Dalian: June 6, 1919

Historian and astronomer (1855-1929) | Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Knight of the Order of the Polar Star | Lviv University | Lipsko

German mathematician (1854–1925) | Humboldt University of Berlin | Weimar: May 18, 1854 - Gdańsk: October 27, 1925 | Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt

Austrian-Swiss chemist and university lecturer at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich | Graz: May 18, 1852 - Zurich: June 13, 1926 | Johann

Swiss mathematician (1850-1936) | Heidelberg University, Humboldt University of Berlin | Buch: May 18, 1850 - Basel: April 11, 1936 | Ludwig Stickelberger

electrical engineer, mathematician and physicist (*1850 – †1925) | Fellow of the Royal Society, Faraday Medal (1922), Cedergren Medal (1924) | Maxwell's equations

American inventor | National Inventors Hall of Fame (2007) | Duluth: May 18, 1838 - Seattle: May 7, 1918 | Alexander Miles | Duluth: May 18, 1838 - Seattle: May 7, 1918

American dentist | Buffalo: May 18, 1826 - Buffalo: June 11, 1898 | Alfred P. Southwick | Buffalo: May 18, 1826 - Buffalo: June 11, 1898

American gunsmith (1825–1906) | Worcester: May 18, 1825 - Springfield: August 4, 1906 | Daniel B. Wesson | Worcester: May 18, 1825 - Springfield: August 4, 1906

Swedish physicist (1824–1905) | Västra Ny församling: May 18, 1824 - Lund Cathedral parish: December 11, 1905 | Albert Holmgren | Västra Ny församling

Polish poet, pedagogue, philosopher, literary critic, literary historian, translator (1817-1901) | Kozłówka: May 18, 1817 - Warsaw: December 15, 1901

American engineer (1815-1892) | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Oxfordshire: May 18, 1815 - Lowell: September 18, 1892 | James Bicheno

Hungarian mathematician (1809–1869) | Pest: May 18, 1809 - New Orleans: July 20, 1869 | Antal Vállas (Antal Vallas) | Pest: May 18, 1809 - New Orleans: July 20, 1869

Scottish advocate, literary critic and author (1785-1854) | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh | University of Glasgow, Magdalen College, Paisley Grammar School

Scottish doctor and chemist | Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow | University of Glasgow | Glasgow

British chemist, mineralogist and zoologist | Fellow of the Royal Society | Eton College, Queens' College, Tonbridge School | Tonbridge: May 18, 1777

inventor of raised-point writing | Valenciennes: May 18, 1767 - Paris: April 22, 1841 | Charles Barbier de La Serre | Valenciennes: May 18, 1767 - Paris: April 22, 1841

German scientist | University of Göttingen, University of Giessen | Bad Nauheim: May 18, 1757 - Heidelberg: June 10, 1834 | Karl Christian von Langsdorf | Bad

Croat physicist (1711–1787) | Fellow of the Royal Society | De litteraria expeditione per Pontificiam ditionem ad dimetiendos duos meridiani gradus et

German jurist and politician (1533-1613) | Leipzig University, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg | Göttingen: May 18, 1533 - Helmstedt: April 9, 1613