Peter Becker

American mathematician, author, and cultural critic | Cynical Theories | University of Tennessee, Tennessee Technological University, Maryville High School

Romanian mathematician (1968-2009) | Lund University | Bacău: June 8, 1968 - Stockholm: April 8, 2009 | Julius Borcea | Bacău: June 8, 1968 - Stockholm: April 8, 2009

Professor of Structural and Materials Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2016), Corday-Morgan Prize (2002), Fellow of the Royal Society

German chemist | Pforzheim: June 8, 1964 - January 1, -0338 | Nikolaus Korber | Pforzheim: June 8, 1964 - January 1, -0338

French businessman | Knight of the Legion of Honour (2017) | Beirut: June 8, 1961 - Arquà Petrarca: July 27, 1374 | Rafi Haladjian | Beirut: June 8, 1961

Chilean university teacher and lawyer | University of Chile, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Liceo de Aplicación | June 8, 1959 - Berlin: January 10, 1985

philosopher, neuroscientist, geostrategist, and author | James Spence Medal | Newcastle University, Yale University | Saudi Arabia: June 8, 1959 - Zwickau

French engineer | electrometer, Sea bed logging | University of Orléans, École Normale Supérieure, lycée Pothier | Orléans: June 8, 1959 - Lidingö

scientist | Jablunkov: June 8, 1956 - Brno: December 1, 2014 | Lenka Zogatová - Lenka Sikorová (Lenka Zogatova) | Jablunkov: June 8, 1956 - Brno: December 1, 2014

English computer scientist, inventor of the World Wide Web (born 1955) | ACM Software System Award (1995), OII Lifetime Achievement Award (2014), Turing Award

Spanish physicist | National Award for Excellence in Academic Performance (1973), Bachelor's Degree Extraordinary Award (1972), Grand Cross of the Civil Order

German chemist and university teacher | Liebig Medal (2006), James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry (2020) | Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich

Valencian writer, mathematics professor, and political activist | Joan Fuster Essay Award (1988), Civic Service Award | University of Valencia | Valencia: June

French mathematician | Friedrich L. Bauer Prize (2000) | École Normale Supérieure | June 8, 1947 - Paris: August 18, 1555 | Henri Cohen | June 8, 1947

Armenian aerospace engineer, academic and philanthropist | Armenian Evangelical Secondary School of Anjar, American University of Beirut, University of South

Hungarian physicist | Eötvös Loránd University, Eötvös József Gimnázium | Budapest: June 8, 1946 - Paris: January 21, 1800 | Márta Fenyő (Marta Fenyo)

Polish Canadian mathematician | Medal of Wacław Sierpiński (2013), CRM-Fields-PIMS prize (2006), Krieger–Nelson Prize (1999) | University of Warsaw

American chemist | American Chemical Society Award in Theoretical Chemistry (2003), Guggenheim Fellowship, Schrödinger Medal, Fellow of the American Academy

British computer scientist and physicist | Ken Kennedy Award (2019), Mayhew Prize (1964), ACM Fellow (2011), Fellow of the American Physical Society

writer, poet, philosopher, painter, musician and activist | South-East Essex Technical College and School of Art, Brentwood School, Lindisfarne College

Israeli mathematician | Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Tel Aviv: June 8, 1942 - Mumbai: January 22, 1966 | Michael Lin | Tel Aviv: June 8, 1942 - Mumbai

American weapons inspector (1940–2022) | School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, University of Texas at Austin, Columbia University

Polish philosopher and germanist | Petőfi prisen (2015), Medal of the National Education Commission (2004), Humboldt Prize (1995) | University of Warsaw

Nobel prize winning US physicist | Wolf Prize in Physics (1980), Guggenheim Fellowship, Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship (1980), Aneesur Rahman Prize for

American chemist (1934-2018) | Auburn University, Shades Valley High School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Birmingham: June 8, 1934 - Jacksonville

Soviet mathematician and computer scientist (1933-2003) | Order of the Red Banner of Labour, USSR State Prize, Medal "For Labour Valour" | Mathematics and

Brazilian physicist | Kalinga Prize (2000), National Order of Scientific Merit (2005), Prêmio José Reis de Divulgação Científica (1993) | University of

Israeli-American mathematician | Fellow of the Econometric Society (1965), Israel Prize (1994), honorary doctor of the University of Bonn, honorary doctorate

American philosopher | Guggenheim Fellowship (1995) | Hunter College, Columbia University | June 8, 1930 - New York City: July 16, 2009 | Edith Wyschogrod

Peruvian theologian (1928–2024) | Palmas Magisteriales (2018), Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities (2003), honorary doctor of the

Indian Philosopher | University of London | Chennai: June 8, 1927 - February 7, 1982 | Avula Parthasarathy | Chennai: June 8, 1927 - February 7, 1982

Russian mathematician (1925-2013) | honorary doctor of Toulouse-III University (1973), Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal (2008), Demidov Prize (2004), Commander of the

American political scientist and international relations theoretician (1924-2013) | Guggenheim Fellowship, Heinz I. Eulau Award (1991) | Oberlin College

Irish-New Zealand logician | University of Cambridge, University of Glasgow | Waterford: June 8, 1918 - Wellington: March 4, 1994 | George Edward Hughes

American chemist (1918–2016) | Guggenheim Fellowship (1954), honorary doctorate from the University of Notre Dame, American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal

American physicist (1918-1980) | John Price Wetherill Medal (1964), Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (1970), James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials (1979)

British molecular biologist, biophysicist, neuroscientist; co-discoverer of the structure of DNA | Canada Gairdner International Award (1962), Mendel Medal

Uruguayan mathematician (1915–2002) | honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis (1981), Order of Friendship of Peoples, Premio México

German chemist (1909–1978) | Bydgoszcz: June 8, 1909 - February 20, 1978 | Jürgen von Klenck (Jurgen von Klenck) | Bydgoszcz: June 8, 1909 - February 20, 1978

French philosopher (1904–1977) | Parchim: June 8, 1904 - Nice: February 1, 1977 | Éric Weil (Eric Weil) | Parchim: June 8, 1904 - Nice: February 1, 1977

theologian, philosopher (1903–1958) | Saint Petersburg State University, University of Paris | Göttingen: June 8, 1903 - Paris: February 7, 1958 | Vladimir

Mexican philosopher | University of Paris, National Autonomous University of Mexico | June 8, 1897 - June 20, 1959 | Samuel Ramos | June 8, 1897 - June 20

John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, University of Warsaw, Higher Theological Seminary in Włocławek, Pontifical Lateran University, Free Polish University

Ph.D. Universiteit Leiden 1927 | Leiden University | Rotterdam: June 8, 1896 - January 1, 1978 | Simon Cornelis van Veen | Rotterdam: June 8, 1896 - January 1, 1978

Belarusian specialist in literature and sociologist (1894-1941) | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Heidelberg University, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Czech philosopher, religion writer, professor, publicist, theologist and university educator | Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin (1959)

Russian mathematician (1888–1959) | Honored Scientist of the RSFSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Odesa University, Saint Petersburg State University

scientist | Geological Faculty of St. Petersburg State University | June 8, 1884 - Khabarovsk: June 4, 1938 | Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov | June 8, 1884

Polish explorer and writer (1878–1945) | Knight of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms, FF Busse Award (1907), Officer of the

Swiss artist (1871-1946) | St. Gallen: June 8, 1871 - Appenzell: March 20, 1946 | Carl August Liner | St. Gallen: June 8, 1871 - Appenzell: March 20, 1946

British engineer (1864-1913) | London: June 8, 1864 - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames: September 25, 1913 | Herbert William Garratt | London: June 8

American chemist | University of Michigan Medical School, George Washington University | Lodi Township: June 8, 1863 - Suitland: March 4, 1955 | Lyman F.

German chemist, entrepreneur, and politician (1863-1928) | Liebig Medal (1927) | Humboldt University of Berlin | Brandenburg an der Havel: June 8, 1863

Spanish politician (1861-1928) | University of Santiago de Compostela | Cangues d'Onís: June 8, 1861 - Paseo del Prado: February 26, 1928 | Juan Vázquez de

Austrian locomotive designer and inventor (1861–1916) | KkStB 180, kkStB 108, kkStB 310, kkStB 6, kkStB 100 | TU Wien | Vienna: June 8, 1861 - Semmering

English mathematician (1858–1931) | University of Cambridge, Girton College, University of London | Lincoln: June 8, 1858 - Cambridge: November 10, 1931

American entrepreneur | Ovid: June 8, 1856 - Summit: January 21, 1931 | Edwin S. Votey | Ovid: June 8, 1856 - Summit: January 21, 1931

June 8, 1856 - January 1, 1986 | Friedrich von Hössle (Friedrich von Hossle) | June 8, 1856 - January 1, 1986

Italian scientist | Mineo: June 8, 1852 - Mineo: March 9, 1934 | Corrado Luigi Guzzanti | Mineo: June 8, 1852 - Mineo: March 9, 1934

French physicist and physician (1851–1940) | Great Gold medal of the Société d'Encouragement au Progrès (1934), Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (1931)

German mathematician and historian of mathematics (1844-1918) | Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Strasbourg | Kołobrzeg: June 8, 1844

Polish physicist (1844–1911) | University of Paris | Honiatyn: June 8, 1844 - Wołomin: April 16, 1911 | Władysław Gosiewski (Wladyslaw Gosiewski)

June 8, 1842 - Kraków: December 6, 1943 | Karol Hertz | June 8, 1842 - Kraków: December 6, 1943

Croatian philosopher and academic | Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum | Oplaznik: June 8, 1835 - Zagreb: November 6, 1888

author, translator, journalist, editor, psychic researcher (1832-1903) | Imperial Alexander Lyceum | June 8, 1832 - Saint Petersburg: January 17, 1903

German teacher and industrialist | University of Bonn | Trier: June 8, 1806 - Düsseldorf: June 29, 1883 | Nikolaus Druckenmüller (Nikolaus Druckenmuller)

Prime Ministers of Spain (1805-1873) | Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III | University of Zaragoza, Universidad Central

Baroness | Paris: June 8, 1797 - Broglie: September 22, 1838 | Albertine, baroness Staël von Holstein - Albertine de Staël-Holstein (Albertine, baroness

French physicist and politician (1795-1880) | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Langres: June 8, 1795 - Paris: January 25, 1880 | Hippolyte Walferdin

1782-1862) | June 8, 1782 - Zwickau: January 1, 1862 | Wilhelm Heinrich von Kurrer | June 8, 1782 - Zwickau: January 1, 1862

inventor (1780-1846) | Rockbridge County: June 8, 1780 - July 4, 1846 | Robert McCormick | Rockbridge County: June 8, 1780 - July 4, 1846

civil engineer and lighthouse designer (1772-1850) | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh | Bell Rock Lighthouse | University of Strathclyde, University of Edinburgh

1757-1827) | Sulzberg: June 8, 1757 - Vienna: February 13, 1827 | Johann Konrad Blank | Sulzberg: June 8, 1757 - Vienna: February 13, 1827

Dutch mathematician and physicist | Leiden University | The Hague: June 8, 1746 - Amsterdam: March 9, 1823 | Jean Henri van Swinden | The Hague: June 8, 1746

English engineer (1724-1792) | Copley Medal (1759), Fellow of the Royal Society | Coldstream Bridge | Leeds Grammar School | Austhorpe: June 8, 1724

German mathematician | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg | Augsburg: June 8, 1716 - Greifswald: December 20, 1782 | Andreas Mayer | Augsburg: June 8

Italian/French mathematician, astronomer, engineer, and astrologer (*1625 – †1712) | Fellow of the Royal Society (1672) | Cassini Division, Cassini oval

Austrian mathematician and astronomer (1423-1461) | Epitome of Astronomy, Theoricae novae planetarum | University of Vienna | Peuerbach: June 8, 1423 - Vienna