John Couch Adams

Pompeu Fabra University, University Ramon Llull | June 5, 1979 - Paris: May 19, 1825 | Miquel Seguró Mendlewicz (Miquel Seguro Mendlewicz) | June 5, 1979

Argentine scientist and politician | National University of the Littoral | Esperanza: June 5, 1969 - Geneva: February 13, 1628 | Erica Rut Hynes | Esperanza

academic | June 5, 1964 - Helsinki: October 15, 1928 | Dukagjin Pupovci | June 5, 1964 - Helsinki: October 15, 1928

Welsh chemist | Blue Obelisk Award (2014) | Royal Holloway, University of London, Alun School, University of Liverpool | St Asaph: June 5, 1964 - Madrid

German mathematician | University of Bonn | Bremerhaven: June 5, 1963 - Delft: February 20, 1868 | Harald Garcke | Bremerhaven: June 5, 1963 - Delft: February 20, 1868

Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | June 5, 1958 - January 18, 2005 | Evgeniy Ivakhnenko | June 5, 1958 - January 18, 2005 | Jubilee

researcher | Dansk Magisterforenings Forskningspris (2015) | Aalborg University | Langeskov: June 5, 1958 - 7th arrondissement of Lyon: October 24, 1940 | Lars

scientist | June 5, 1958 - Moscow: January 1, 2021 | Maria Alexandrovna Shkolnikova | June 5, 1958 - Moscow: January 1, 2021

Greek-Italian physicist | Polytechnic University of Turin | Chania: June 5, 1957 - Paris: December 20, 1877 | Giorgio Kaniadakis | Chania: June 5, 1957

Brazilian mathematician | National Order of Scientific Merit | University of Toronto | Rio de Janeiro: June 5, 1956 - May 26, 2003 | Luiz Velho | Rio de

French food scientist | Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms, Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit, Officer of Arts and Letters, Golden Pretzel

German mathematician | Hessian Order of Merit (2015), Peano Prize (2015), honorary doctor of the University of Siegen (2010), IQ Award (2004), Communicator

Czech-British mathematician (1948-2020) | University of Oxford | Brno: June 5, 1948 - May 2, 2020 | Jan Saxl | Brno: June 5, 1948 - May 2, 2020 | University of Oxford

American artist and musician (born 1947) | Qwartz Electronic Music Awards, Guggenheim Fellowship (1982), Rome Prize, Wolf Prize in Arts (2017) | Columbia

American chemist | Guggenheim Fellowship, Ernest Guenther Award (2019) | University of Tokyo | Yokohama: June 5, 1945 - Munich: July 9, 1946 | Iwao Ojima

German mathematician | University of Cologne | June 5, 1945 - Manila: January 23, 1897 | Michael Pohst | June 5, 1945 - Manila: January 23, 1897 | University of Cologne

Italian philosopher and politician | Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Merit, Friedrich Gundolf Prize (2002), Grand Officer of the National Order For Merit

American cryptographer | Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class, National Inventors Hall of Fame (2011), Computer History Museum fellow (2011), Marconi

French physicist | Centrale Graduate School, École Centrale Paris | Lausanne: June 5, 1943 - Berkeley: April 2, 2002 | Jacques Treiner | Lausanne: June 5

Merited Scientist of the Russian Federation | Faculty of Philosophy at Saint Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg State University | June 5, 1941

scientist | Medal "Veteran of Labour", Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow" | Kazakh National Pedagogical University | Nemyriv: June 5

French philosopher and writer | Prix Formentor (2025), The prize of the BNF (2021), Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres (2016), Prix de la langue française

Dutch academic administrator | University of New Mexico, The Citadel | Rijswijk: June 5, 1935 - Kedarnath: January 1, 0820 | John Palms | Rijswijk: June 5

Brazilian writer and politician | Jerumenha: June 5, 1934 - Fortaleza: April 10, 1977 | Jônathas de Barros Nunes (Jonathas de Barros Nunes) | Jerumenha: June

American astronaut | Guggenheim Fellowship (1979), Humboldt Research Fellowship, Humboldt Prize | California Institute of Technology, C. K. McClatchy High School

Canadian mathematician and computer scientist | Turing Award (1989), IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award (2000), ACM Fellow (1994), honorary doctorate from the

Polish anthroposophist (1931–2021) | Warsaw: June 5, 1931 - March 18, 2021 | Jerzy Prokopiuk | Warsaw: June 5, 1931 - March 18, 2021

June 5, 1929 - Savennières: October 31, 1923 | Jacques Colette | June 5, 1929 - Savennières: October 31, 1923

American mathematician (1927–2024) | Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research (2021), Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013)

American mathematician and cryptanalyst | Mars Hill University, Longwood University | Rose Hill: June 5, 1920 - Blackstone: January 30, 2015 | Gene Grabeel

June 5, 1919 - Prague: October 1, 1914 | Svend Erik Stybe | June 5, 1919 - Prague: October 1, 1914

American academic and NASA Administrator (1919-1991) | NASA Distinguished Service Medal (1981), NASA Distinguished Service Medal (1977), International Space

American statistician (1918–2016) | Guggenheim Fellowship, Fellow of the American Statistical Association (1949), Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical

Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art | June 5, 1917 - 15th arrondissement of Paris: May 2, 1908 | Sebastiano Sciuti | June 5, 1917

British politician (1915-2000) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Mensa International | Imperial College London, Sutton Grammar School, Steyning

MSU Faculty of Chemistry, Moscow State University | June 5, 1914 - Moscow: February 11, 2001 | Georgy Bykov | June 5, 1914 - Moscow: February 11, 2001 | MSU

German-born British physicist | IOP Dirac Medal (1991), Max Planck Medal (1963), Copley Medal (1986), Knight Bachelor, Matteucci Medal (1982), Guthrie Medal

Finnish-born American physicist | Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (1962) | Helsinki: June 5, 1906 - Manhattan: December 1, 1989 | Serge Alexander

Russian and Soviet ornithologist (1905–1942) | June 5, 1905 - March 20, 1942 | Leonid Shulpin | June 5, 1905 - March 20, 1942

Nobel Prize-winning physicist and inventor of holography | Albert A. Michelson Medal (1968), Nobel Prize in Physics (1971), Commander of the Order of the

American deep-sea diver, inventor, and actor (1899-1992) | Harvard University, Harvard College, Columbia University | New York City: June 5, 1899 - New York

Hungarian mathematician and physicist specializing in continuum mechanics | Technische Universität Berlin | Rijeka: June 5, 1895 - Washington, D.C.: March 1, 1952

Chinese philosopher | Beijing Normal University, Peking University | June 5, 1893 - June 20, 1986 | Zhang Shenfu | June 5, 1893 - June 20, 1986 | Beijing

philosopher (1885-1952) | Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague | Prague: June 5, 1885 - Prague: September 5, 1952 | Ferdinand Pelikán (Ferdinand

Belgian university professor (1884–1961) | Laeken: June 5, 1884 - Groningen: February 21, 1961 | Henri Johan Frans Willem Brugmans | Laeken: June 5, 1884

British economist (1883–1946) | Fellow of the British Academy, Companion of the Order of the Bath, Adam Smith Prize (1909), Fellow of the Econometric Society

German chemist (1882–1954) | Technical University of Darmstadt, University of Jena | Wendelsheim: June 5, 1882 - Wuppertal: May 23, 1954 | Heinrich Hörlein

Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague | June 5, 1881 - Quezon City: August 6, 2011 | Quido Vetter | June 5, 1881 - Quezon City: August 6, 2011

German mathematician | University of Göttingen | Ruhla: June 5, 1878 - January 1, 2022 | Albert Andrae | Ruhla: June 5, 1878 - January 1, 2022 | University of

Israeli rabbi (1876-1957) | Israel Prize (1955) | Frankfurt: June 5, 1876 - Jerusalem: July 29, 1957 | Isaac Heinemann | Frankfurt: June 5, 1876 - Jerusalem

Canadian chemist | University of Toronto | Port Hope: June 5, 1875 - March 24, 1964 | Clara Benson | Port Hope: June 5, 1875 - March 24, 1964 | University of Toronto

Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, poet and playwright | honorary doctor of Comenius University (1932), doctor honoris causa from the

German physicist (1871–1947) | University of Göttingen, Humboldt University of Berlin, Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich, Technical University of

American physicist (1870–1920) | University of Auckland, St John's College | Selkirkshire: June 5, 1870 - Cambridge: January 15, 1920 | Richard Cockburn

Czech engineer (1860–1936) | honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University (1933) | Czech Technical University in Prague | Poděbrady: June 5, 1860 - Old

botanist (1853-1924) | Geistlicher Rat, Prelate of His Holiness (1922), honorary member | Roman Catholic seminary in Eichstätt (1843-1924)

French military engineer (1851-1887) | École polytechnique | Allenjoie: June 5, 1851 - Nantes: February 1, 1887 | Pierre Henri Hugoniot | Allenjoie: June 5

June 5, 1845 - May 6, 2023 | Ivan Mlakar | June 5, 1845 - May 6, 2023

Dutch scientist (1842-1901) | Kockengen: June 5, 1842 - Hilversum: April 28, 1901 | Cornelis Bellaar Spruyt | Kockengen: June 5, 1842 - Hilversum: April 28, 1901

German chemist and pharmacist (1836-1918) | Trittau: June 5, 1836 - Lübeck: December 17, 1918 | Theodor Schorer | Trittau: June 5, 1836 - Lübeck: December 17, 1918

June 5, 1812 - Burgwerben: April 29, 1801 | C.F. Donnadieu | June 5, 1812 - Burgwerben: April 29, 1801

Swiss mechanic and inventor (1810-1893) | Herisau: June 5, 1810 - Strasbourg: December 21, 1893 | Johann Bartholome Rechsteiner | Herisau: June 5, 1810

German astronomer (1765-1831) | University of Tübingen | Simmozheim: June 5, 1765 - Tübingen: April 19, 1831 | Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger

German chemist | University of Göttingen | Hanover: June 5, 1764 - Erlangen: March 23, 1816 | Georg Friedrich Hildebrandt | Hanover: June 5, 1764 - Erlangen

Finnish chemist, physicist and mineralogist (1760–1852) | Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class, Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class

French physiologist and materialist philosopher (1757-1808) | Commander of the Legion of Honour | Rapports du physique et du moral de l'homme | Paris Medical Faculty

French chemist and statesman (1756-1832) | Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1825), Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (1825), 72 names on the Eiffel

June 5, 1736 - Ternopil: April 21, 2018 | Corneille-François de Nélis (Corneille-Francois de Nelis) | June 5, 1736 - Ternopil: April 21, 2018

Venetian philosopher (1646–1684) | University of Padua | Venice: June 5, 1646 - Padua: July 26, 1684 | Elena Cornaro Piscopia | Venice: June 5, 1646 - Padua