Walter Benjamin

Greek stand-up comedian, musician and actor | Metropolitan College, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki: July 15, 1988 - Kensington: April 16, 1904

University of Rajasthan | July 15, 1979 - Weimar: March 22, 1832 | Dinesh Kumar | July 15, 1979 - Weimar: March 22, 1832 | University of Rajasthan

American chemical engineer | Wellesley College | July 15, 1974 - Wołów: April 20, 1821 | Jennifer Wilcox | July 15, 1974 - Wołów: April 20, 1821 | Wellesley College

Romanian politician | School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

German economist | Steinfurt: July 15, 1970 - December 7, 2021 | Peter Kenning | Steinfurt: July 15, 1970 - December 7, 2021

Russian artist | Novosibirsk State University | July 15, 1967 - Amsterdam: January 14, 1636 | Ivan Kulakov | July 15, 1967 - Amsterdam: January 14, 1636

Polish mathematician | Silver Cross of Merit | University of Warsaw | Teodorowo: July 15, 1967 - March 7, 1956 | Dariusz Surowik | Teodorowo: July 15, 1967

French politician | University of Lille | Hautmont: July 15, 1964 - Fishkill: September 17, 1876 | Christophe Di Pompeo | Hautmont: July 15, 1964 - Fishkill

German chess player and mathematician | Brandeis University, Queen's University, University of Regensburg | Ihrlerstein: July 15, 1962 - Berlin: November 28, 1994

American author and philosopher | Socrates Cafe | College of William & Mary, Montclair State University, Washington High School | Newport News: July 15, 1959

Polish politician | University of Warsaw | Żabianka, Masovian Voivodeship: July 15, 1956 - Bourges: January 1, 1559 | Henryk Kowalczyk | Żabianka, Masovian

Indian physicist | Padma Shri in science & engineering (2001), Fellow of the Royal Society, Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012), G.D. Birla Award

Romanian chemist / metallurgist | honorary doctorate from University of Angers (2018) | Chemistry Department of the University of Bucharest | Smeeni: July 15

Senegalese politician and mathematician | Member of the National Academy of Sciences and Techniques of Senegal (1999), Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms

born 15 July 1950, Lithuania. Professor, Dr. Habil. of Physical Sciences. | Vytautas Magnus University | Šilutė District Municipality: July 15, 1950

Japanese molecular biologist, immunologist and biochemist | Asahi Prize (1997), Robert Koch Prize (1995), Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine (2012)

scientist | Paris Dauphine University | Paris: July 15, 1949 - Mainz: November 16, 2024 | Guy Pujolle | Paris: July 15, 1949 - Mainz: November 16, 2024

American alternative archeologist | George Washington University | Schenectady: July 15, 1948 - September 5, 2017 | Michael Cremo | Schenectady: July 15, 1948

Swiss chemist | Kirchberg: July 15, 1945 - Oslo: February 20, 1985 | Roman Kaiser | Kirchberg: July 15, 1945 - Oslo: February 20, 1985

Austrian physicist | Ludwig Boltzmann Prize (1981) | University of Vienna | Vienna: July 15, 1944 - Gothenburg: May 23, 2001 | Harald Grosse | Vienna: July 15

Ukrainian composer (1944-2018) | Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, People's Artist of Ukraine, Honored Art Worker of Ukraine

British astrophysicist (born 1943) | honorary doctorate from the University of Alberta (2016), Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (2004), Karl G. Jansky

Russian scientist | Voronezh State University | Voronezh: July 15, 1943 - Kazan: September 17, 1891 | Gennady Kovalyov | Voronezh: July 15, 1943 - Kazan

The Republic is Twenty Years Old Prize (2009), Szent-Györgyi Albert Prize (2005) | Eötvös Loránd University | July 15, 1941 - December 11, 2020 | Attila

Ph.D. Tomsk State University 1967 | Krylov prize | Tomsk State University | Saint Petersburg: July 15, 1941 - Heidelberg: April 13, 1853 | Vladimir Gutlyanskii

British scientist (born 1940) | honorary doctor of the University of Auckland (2008), Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology, Michael Faraday Prize (1999), The

scientist | Baku State University | Sadakhlo: July 15, 1939 - August 23, 2022 | Hamid Valiyev | Sadakhlo: July 15, 1939 - August 23, 2022 | Baku State University

British philosopher | Greater London: July 15, 1939 - La Jolla: July 6, 2020 | Peter Hacker | Greater London: July 15, 1939 - La Jolla: July 6, 2020

Korean neuroscientist | Korea Engineering Award | Uppsala University, Stockholm University, Seoul National University | South Korea: July 15, 1936 - Kyiv

American scientist (born 1933) | Nobel Prize in Physics (2024), ICTP Dirac Medal (2001), Guggenheim Fellowship (1968), Benjamin Franklin Medal (2019), IEEE

Russian mathematician | Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1989), Lenin Prize | Moscow State University, Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty

French philosopher (1930–2004) | Theodor W. Adorno Award (2001), Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award (2008) | Faculty of Arts of Paris, Harvard University

American mathematician | doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University (1997), National Medal of Science (1996), Oswald Veblen Prize in

American philosopher | Aquinas Medal (2007), Helmholtz Medal (2016), Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Guggenheim Fellowship

British physicist (1926-2015) | University College London, King's College London | Wembley: July 15, 1926 - May 18, 2015 | Raymond Gosling | Wembley: July 15

Soviet physicist (1926-1977) | Mikhail Lomonosov Award, USSR State Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Lenin Prize | MSU Faculty of Physics

French physicist (1924–2003) | École Normale Supérieure | Voiron: July 15, 1924 - Arpajon: May 22, 2003 | Jean-Loup Delcroix | Voiron: July 15, 1924

English statistician (1924–2022) | Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1956), Fellow of the Royal Society (1973), Max Planck Research Award

Italian mathematician (1923-2007) | University of Florence | Pelago: July 15, 1923 - Turin: April 11, 2007 | Luigi Gatteschi | Pelago: July 15, 1923 - Turin

American mathematician and physicist | Philip Hauge Abelson Prize (2000), Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award (1986), Washington Award (1992), Fellow of the

American biochemist | honorary doctorate from University of Montpellier-II (1988), Chemical Pioneer Award (1993), Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide

Canadian physicist | Guggenheim Fellowship, Companion of the Order of Canada, Henry Marshall Tory Medal (1973), Fellow of the American Physical Society, Nobel

New Zealand agricultural scientist | University of Canterbury, University of Cambridge, Craighead Diocesan School, Massey University | Menzies Bay: July 15

1915-2005) American chemist | IRI Medal (1970), Philip Hauge Abelson Prize (1995), William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement (1973), Perkin Medal

American nuclear scientist | Howard N. Potts Medal (1969), Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry (1973), Fellow of the American Physical Society

Order of Lenin, Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of Friendship of Peoples, Hero of Socialist Labour | July 15, 1912 - Baku: August 22, 2014 | Ufa

Dutch physicist (1909–2000) | doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University (1975), Wilhelm Exner Medal (1982), Matteucci Medal (1985), IRI

British / American statistician (1909–1980) | Wilks Memorial Award (1967), Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1942), Guggenheim Fellowship

scientist | Order of the Badge of Honour | Moscow State Textile University | Warsaw: July 15, 1908 - Moscow: July 16, 1964 | G. V. Uzhik | Warsaw: July 15

Polish mathematician and cryptologist (1908–1978) | Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2000) | Zygalski sheets | Saint Mary Magdalene High School

Soviet historian of mathematics and leading expert in medieval Eastern mathematics (1906-1993) | Kenneth O. May Prize (1989), George Sarton Medal (1978), Order

Romanian chemist (1902-1970) | August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal (1970) | Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich, Technical University of Munich, ETH Zurich

Italian existential philosopher (1901-1990) | University of Naples Federico II | Salerno: July 15, 1901 - Milan: September 9, 1990 | Nicola Abbagnano

Polish engineer (1894-1989) | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Gold Cross of Merit, Bessemer Gold Medal | Lviv Polytechnic | Lviv: July 15, 1894

Finnish-Swedish physician and biochemist | The KTH Great Prize (1950) | University of Helsinki, Karolinska Institutet | Kökar: July 15, 1894 - Stockholm: July 10, 1973

American educator, essayist and psychologist | Wycombe Abbey School, Humboldt University of Berlin | New York City: July 15, 1887 - Norfolk: April 1, 1971

French academic (1883–1951) | Broquette-Gonin prize (1943), Knight of the Legion of Honour (1932) | University of Lyon | Saint-Martin-de-Villeréal: July 15

Soviet sinologist | Order of the Badge of Honour | Peking University | Shanghai: July 15, 1882 - Moscow: January 1, 1947 | Nikita Liyan-Kun | Shanghai: July

Japanese physicist | University of Tokyo | Yonezawa: July 15, 1882 - February 5, 1969 | Kan'ichi Terazawa | Yonezawa: July 15, 1882 - February 5, 1969

Russian chemist | Stalin Prize, 3rd degree, State Stalin Prize, 1st degree, Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow", Medal "For Valiant

1875-1958) American cloud seeder | Fort Scott: July 15, 1875 - Pearblossom: January 12, 1958 | Charles Hatfield | Fort Scott: July 15, 1875 - Pearblossom

botanist (1874-1913) | Bangor: July 15, 1874 - November 11, 1913 | Ora Willis Knight | Bangor: July 15, 1874 - November 11, 1913

Uruguayan writer (1871–1917) | Ariel | Montevideo: July 15, 1871 - Palermo: May 1, 1917 | José Enrique Rodó (Jose Enrique Rodo) | Montevideo: July 15, 1871

German chemist (1871–1942) | Bunsen Medal (1936), Karmarsch Medal (1936), August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal (1936) | Heidelberg University | Magdeburg: July

Austrian mathematician (1865–1945) | Royal Medal, Sylvester Medal (1907) | University of Vienna | Ybbs an der Donau: July 15, 1865 - Ybbs an der Donau

French physician (1863–1940) | Montyon Science Award (1913), Commander of the Legion of Honour | Bannes: July 15, 1863 - January 20, 1940 | Alexandre Desgrez

Polish astronomer | Przegaliny Duże: July 15, 1861 - January 16, 1931 | Władysław Szaniawski (Wladyslaw Szaniawski) | Przegaliny Duże: July 15, 1861

Italian economist and sociologist (1848-1923) | The Mind and Society | Polytechnic University of Turin | Paris: July 15, 1848 - Céligny: August 19, 1923

German mathematician, low German writer | University of Göttingen | Aurich: July 15, 1798 - Berlin: October 8, 1856 | Fooke Hoissen Müller (Fooke Hoissen

German physicist (1796-1876) | Frankenberg: July 15, 1796 - Cologne: January 21, 1876 | Caspar Garthe | Frankenberg: July 15, 1796 - Cologne: January 21, 1876

Italian mathematician and physicist | University of Pavia | Milan: July 15, 1794 - Giussano: November 9, 1850 | Gabrio Piola | Milan: July 15, 1794 - Giussano

German scientist of Scottish-French origin (1767–1852) | University of Stuttgart, University of Königsberg | Montbéliard: July 15, 1767 - Helsinki: July 8, 1852

French mechanic and inventor (1751-1825) | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1814) | Semur-en-Auxois: July 15, 1751 - Paris: June 10, 1825 | Edme Régnier (Edme

French philosopher and artist (1738-1810) | Paris: July 15, 1738 - Paris: February 28, 1810 | Jacques-André Naigeon (Jacques-Andre Naigeon) | Paris: July 15

Russian mathematician (1701-1754) | University of Tübingen | Tuttlingen: July 15, 1701 - Tübingen: June 12, 1754 | Georg Wolfgang Krafft | Tuttlingen: July

1663-1716) | Perast: July 15, 1663 - October 28, 1716 | Marko Martinović (Marko Martinovic) | Perast: July 15, 1663 - October 28, 1716

Silesian noble | Rudna, Lower Silesian Voivodeship: July 15, 1636 - Sulzbach-Rosenberg: May 1, 1689 | Christian Knorr von Rosenroth (Christian Peganius

English philosopher, and Bishop of Peterborough (1631–1718) | Magdalene College, St Paul's School | London: July 15, 1631 - Peterborough: October 9, 1718

Chinese philologist and geographer | Kunshan: July 15, 1613 - February 15, 1682 | Gu Yanwu | Kunshan: July 15, 1613 - February 15, 1682