GeografÃa de American Samoa
born before or during the first millenium
- Aristote, (-384 - -322), philosopher and Greek scientist
- Pline Old the, (23 - 79), initiator of the descriptive natural science
- Claude Galien, (131 - 201), doctor and anatomist
born in XVIe century
- Andre Vésale, (1514 - 1564), doctor and Belgian anatomist, grave-digger of the galenism and founder of the modern anatomy
- Rene Descartes, (1596 - 1650), philosopher, mathematician and physicist French
born at the XVIIe century
- Marcello Malpighi, (1628 - 1694), Italian doctor, founder of the histology
born at the XVIIIe century
- Buffon, (1707 - 1788), author of the Natural history
- Carl von Linné, (1707 - 1778), Swedish botanist, originator of the general system of natural classification
- Denis Diderot, (1713 - 1784), writer of the Encyclopedia
- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, (1744 - 1829), founder of the bases of the theories of the evolution
- Georges Vat, (1769 - 1832), inventor of the comparative anatomy
- Georges-Frederic Parrot, (1767 - 1852), father of modern biology
born at the XIXe century
- Leopold Fitzinger, (1802 - 1884), Austrian zoologist
- Charles Darwin, (1809 - 1882), inventor of the theory of the natural selection
- Claude Bernard, (1813 - 1878), developer of experimental methodology
- Louis Pasteur, (1822 - 1895), discoverer of the existence of the micro-organisms
- Johann Gregor Mendel, (1822 - 1884), Monk and Austrian botanist
- Jean-Henri Fabre, ( 1823 - 1915), entomologist, father of the ethology
- Laurent Chabry, (1855 - 1894), discoverer of the mechanism of double balance in the coleopters
- Thomas Hunt Morgan, (1866 - 1945), American geneticist
- Jules Bordet, (1870 - 1961), microbiologist and immunologist
- Felix d' Hérelle, (1873 - 1949), bacteriologist, discoverer of the bacteriophage
- Jean Rostand, (1894 - 1977 ), biologist, humanistic and historian of French sciences
born at the XXe century
- Henri Laborit, (1914 - 1995), biologist and philosopher of the animal and human behavior
- Rosalind Elsie Franklin, (1920 - 1958) the First diffraction with the X-ray of DNA having allowed the discovery of its structure
- Jonas Salk, (1914 - 1995), American doctor, discoverer of the vaccine against the polio
- Denham Harman, (1916), father of the theory of the Ageing by the oxydative Stress
- Francis Crick, (1916 - 2004), Co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
- James Dewey Watson, (1928 -), Co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
- Diane Fossey, (1932 - 1985), American primatologist
- Stephen Jay Gould, (1941 - 2002), American paleontologist
- Richard Dawkins, (1941 -), English evolutionist and ethologist
See too
- Biology
- List of biologists
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