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Who (might have) met whom

Sciences, music and (French) litterature have always been major topics for me. I wondered who, among these scientists, composers and writers I'd heard about, would have had the opportunity to get to know each other.

For example, did you know that Frank Wilczek was born around the same time as Joe Hisaishi

1500s

1501 - 1576: Gerolamo Cardano 
Gerolamo Cardano (24/9/1501 - 21/9/1576) was an Italian polymath whose interests and proficiencies ranged through those of mathematician, physician, biologist, physicist, chemist, astrologer, astronomer, philosopher, music theorist, writer, and gambler, known for Cardano–Tartaglia formula and first systematic use of negative numbers in Europe.
1524 - 1585: Pierre de Ronsard 
Pierre de Ronsard (11/9/1524 - 27/12/1585) was a French poet, known for writing Les Amours and Les Hymnes.
1540 - 1603: François Viète 
François Viète (1540 - 23/2/1603) was a French mathematician, known for new algebra (the first symbolic algebra) and Viète's formula.
1564 - 1642: Galileo Galilei 
Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de' Galilei (15/2/1564 - 8/1/1642) was a Florentine astronomer, physicist and engineer, known for heliocentrism and observational astronomy.
1567 - 1643: Claudio Monteverdi 
Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (15/5/1567 - 29/11/1643) was an Italian composer, choirmaster and string player, known for composing Lamento della Ninfa and Sacred and Secular Vocal Music.
1596 - 1650: René Descartes 
René Descartes (31/3/1596 - 11/2/1650) was a French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, known for conservation of momentum and heliocentrism.

1600s

1616 - 1703: John Wallis 
John Wallis (3/12/1616 - 8/11/1703) was an English clergyman and mathematician, known for Wallis product and coining the term 'momentum'.
1622 - 1673: Molière 
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (15/1/1622 - 17/2/1673) was a French playwright, actor, and poet, known for writing Le Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur and Le Misanthrope.
1632 - 1687: Jean-Baptiste Lully 
Jean-Baptiste Lully (28/11/1632 - 22/3/1687) was a French composer, dancer and instrumentalist of Italian birth, known for composing Le Triomphe de l'Amour (Ballet) and Te Deum.
1643 - 1727: Isaac Newton 
Isaac Newton (4/1/1643 - 31/3/1727) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author, known for universal gravitation and Newton's laws of motion.
1643 - 1704: Marc-Antoine Charpentier 
Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 - 24/2/1704) was a French Baroque composer, known for composing Messe de Minuit pour Noël and Medea (Opera).
1646 - 1716: Gottfried Leibniz 
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1/7/1646 - 14/11/1716) was a German polymath active as a mathematician, philosopher, scientist and diplomat, known for Leibniz notation for derivatives and integrals and work on metaphysics and philosophy.
1653 - 1706: Johann Pachelbel 
Johann Pachelbel (11/9/1653 - 9/3/1706) was a German composer, organist, and teacher, known for composing Hexachordum Apollinis and Magnificat in C major.
1661 - 1704: Guillaume de l'Hôpital 
Guillaume François Antoine, Marquis de l'Hôpital (7/6/1661 - 2/2/1704) was a French mathematician, known for infinitesimal calculus and L'Hôpital's rule.
1667 - 1754: Abraham de Moivre 
Abraham de Moivre (26/5/1667 - 27/11/1754) was a French mathematician, known for inclusion–exclusion principle and generating function.
1678 - 1741: Antonio Vivaldi 
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4/3/1678 - 28/7/1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist and impresario of Baroque music, known for composing The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni) and Gloria in D major.
1681 - 1767: Georg Philipp Telemann 
Georg Philipp Telemann (24/3/1681 - 25/6/1767) was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist, known for composing Paris Quartets and Partitas for Harpsichord.
1685 - 1750: Johann Sebastian Bach 
Johann Sebastian Bach (31/3/1685 - 28/7/1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period, known for composing The Well-Tempered Clavier and Italian Concerto.
1685 - 1759: George Frideric Handel 
Georg Friederich Händel (23/2/1685 - 14/4/1759) was a German-British Baroque composer known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos, known for composing The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba and Jephtha.
1685 - 1731: Brook Taylor 
Brook Taylor (18/8/1685 - 29/12/1731) was an English mathematician and barrister, known for finite difference and integration by parts.
1689 - 1755: Montesquieu 
Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (18/1/1689 - 10/2/1755) was a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher, known for writing Lettres persanes and De l'esprit des lois.
1690 - 1730: Leonardo Vinci 
Leonardo Vinci (1690 - 27/5/1730) was an Italian Baroque composer, known for composing Gismondo re di Polonia and Le donne rivali.
1692 - 1770: James Stirling 
James Stirling (11/5/1692 - 5/12/1770) was a Scottish mathematician, known for Stirling's approximation and Stirling numbers.
1694 - 1778: Voltaire 
François-Marie Arouet (21/11/1694 - 30/5/1778) was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian, known for writing Candide and Le Siècle de Louis XIV.
1697 - 1763: Abbé Prévost 
Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles (1/4/1697 - 25/11/1763) was a French priest, author, and novelist, known for writing Histoire du chevalier Des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut and Mémoires et aventures d'un homme de qualité.
1698 - 1746: Colin Maclaurin 
Colin Maclaurin (1698 - 14/6/1746) was a Scottish mathematician, known for Maclaurin spheroid and Braikenridge–Maclaurin theorem.

1700s

1700 - 1782: Daniel Bernoulli 
Daniel Bernoulli (8/2/1700 - 17/3/1782) was a Swiss mathematician and physicist, known for Euler–Bernoulli beam theory and gamma function.
1707 - 1783: Leonhard Euler 
Leonhard Euler (15/4/1707 - 7/9/1783) was a Swiss polymath who was active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, logician, geographer, and engineer, known for Euler's rotation theorem and Euler's pentagonal number theorem.
1712 - 1778: Jean-Jacques Rousseau 
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (28/6/1712 - 2/7/1778) was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer, known for writing Du contrat social and Julie ou la Nouvelle Héloïse.
1713 - 1784: Denis Diderot 
Denis Diderot (5/10/1713 - 31/7/1784) was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, known for writing Ceci n'est pas un conte and Le Rêve de D’Alembert.
1714 - 1788: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach 
Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach (8/3/1714 - 14/12/1788) was a German Baroque and Classical period composer and musician, known for composing Symphony in D minor, H. 663 and Hamburg Symphonies, H. 653-660.
1717 - 1757: Johann Stamitz 
Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz (18/6/1717 - 27/3/1757) was a Bohemian composer and violinist, known for composing Concerto for Violin in D major and Sinfonia in A major.
1717 - 1783: Jean le Rond d'Alembert 
Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert (16/11/1717 - 29/10/1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist, philosopher, and music theorist, known for fluid mechanics and Encyclopédie.
1732 - 1809: Franz Joseph Haydn 
Franz Joseph Haydn (31/3/1732 - 31/5/1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period, known for composing Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major and Missa in Angustiis.
1732 - 1799: Pierre Beaumarchais 
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (24/1/1732 - 18/5/1799) was a French polymath, known for writing Le Barbier de Séville and La Mère coupable.
1736 - 1813: Joseph-Louis Lagrange 
Giuseppe Lodovico Lagrangia (25/1/1736 - 10/4/1813) was an Italian mathematician, physicist and astronomer, later naturalized French, known for Lagrangian Grassmannian and Lagrange–d'Alembert principle.
1743 - 1794: Antoine Lavoisier 
Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (26/8/1743 - 8/5/1794) was a French nobleman and chemist, known for Redox reactions and Stoichiometry.
1749 - 1801: Domenico Cimarosa 
Domenico Cimarosa (17/12/1749 - 11/1/1801) was an Italian composer of the Neapolitan School and of the Classical period, known for composing Le astuzie femminili (Opera) and Quintet for Winds.
1750 - 1825: Antonio Salieri 
Antonio Salieri (18/8/1750 - 7/5/1825) was an Italian composer and teacher of the classical period, known for composing Tarare (Opera) and Tantum Ergo for Choir and Orchestra.
1756 - 1791: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27/1/1756 - 5/12/1791) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period, known for composing Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, 'Turkish' and Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major.
1759 - 1803: François Devienne 
François Devienne (31/1/1759 - 5/9/1803) was a French composer of the Classical period and professor for flute at the Paris Conservatory, known for writing Six Quartets for Flute and Strings, Op. 11 and Flute Quartet in G major.
1768 - 1848: François-René de Chateaubriand 
François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand (4/9/1768 - 4/7/1848) was a French writer, politician, diplomat and historian, known for writing Atala and Génie du christianisme.
1768 - 1830: Joseph Fourier 
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier (21/3/1768 - 17/5/1830) was a French mathematician and physicist, known for Fourier's law of conduction and Fourier–Motzkin elimination.
1770 - 1827: Ludwig van Beethoven 
Ludwig van Beethoven (17/12/1770 - 26/3/1827) was a German composer and pianist, known for composing Fidelio and Choral Fantasy.
1777 - 1855: Carl Friedrich Gauss 
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (30/4/1777 - 23/2/1855) was a German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist, known for Gaussian integers and Gaussian gravitational constant.
1781 - 1848: Bernard Bolzano 
Bernardus Placidus Johann Nepomuk Bolzano (5/10/1781 - 18/12/1848) was a Bohemian mathematician, logician, philosopher, theologian and Catholic priest of Italian extraction, known for Bolzano's theorem (the first purely analytic proof of the intermediate value theorem) and least-upper-bound property.
1781 - 1840: Siméon Denis Poisson 
Baron Siméon Denis Poisson (21/6/1781 - 25/4/1840) was a French mathematician and physicist, known for Poisson equation and Poisson summation formula.
1782 - 1840: Niccolò Paganini 
Niccolò Paganini (27/10/1782 - 27/5/1840) was an Italian violinist and composer, known for composing Violin Concerto No. 3 in E minor and Concerto for Cello in D major.
1783 - 1842: Stendhal 
Marie-Henri Beyle (23/1/1783 - 23/3/1842) was a French writer, known for writing La Chartreuse de Parme and Promenades dans Rome.
1789 - 1857: Augustin-Louis Cauchy 
Baron Augustin-Louis Cauchy (21/8/1789 - 23/5/1857) was a French mathematician, engineer, and physicist, known for Cauchy determinant and Cauchy's functional equation.
1790 - 1869: Alphonse de Lamartine 
Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine (21/10/1790 - 28/2/1869) was a French author, poet, and statesman, known for writing La fenêtre de la maison paternelle and La Vigne et la Maison.
1791 - 1867: Michael Faraday 
Michael Faraday (22/9/1791 - 25/8/1867) was an English physicist and chemist, known for Faraday cage and Faraday effect.
1792 - 1868: Gioachino Rossini 
Gioachino Antonio Rossini (29/2/1792 - 13/11/1868) was an Italian composer, known for composing The Barber of Seville (Opera) and Messa di Gloria.
1797 - 1828: Franz Peter Schubert 
Franz Peter Schubert (31/1/1797 - 19/11/1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras, known for composing Symphony No. 9, 'The Great' and Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major.
1799 - 1850: Honoré de Balzac 
Honoré de Balzac (20/5/1799 - 18/8/1850) was a French novelist and playwright, known for writing La Peau de chagrin and Le Lys dans la vallée.

1800 - 1819

1801 - 1835: Vincenzo Bellini 
Vincenzo Salvatore Carmelo Francesco Bellini (3/11/1801 - 23/9/1835) was an Italian opera composer, known for composing Il pirata (Opera) and Capuleti e Montecchi (Opera).
1801 - 1859: Joseph Raabe 
Joseph Ludwig Raabe (15/5/1801 - 22/1/1859) was a Swiss mathematician, known for Raabe's ratio test and Raabe integral of the gamma function.
1802 - 1885: Victor Hugo 
Victor-Marie Hugo, vicomte Hugo (26/2/1802 - 22/5/1885) was a French Romantic author, poet, essayist, playwright, and politician, known for writing Les Misérables and Ruy Blas.
1802 - 1870: Alexandre Dumas 
Alexandre Dumas (24/7/1802 - 5/12/1870) was a French novelist and playwright, known for writing Vingt Ans après and Le Comte de Monte-Cristo.
1802 - 1829: Niels Henrik Abel 
Niels Henrik Abel (5/8/1802 - 6/4/1829) was a Norwegian mathematician, known for Abel's binomial theorem and Abel transform.
1803 - 1870: Prosper Mérimée 
Prosper Mérimée (28/9/1803 - 23/9/1870) was a French writer in the movement of Romanticism, known for writing La Vénus d0Ille and Mateo Falcone.
1804 - 1889: Viktor Bunyakovsky 
Viktor Yakovlevich Bunyakovsky (16/12/1804 - 12/12/1889) was a Russian mathematician, known for theoretical mechanics and condensed matter physics.
1804 - 1891: Wilhelm Eduard Weber 
Wilhelm Eduard Weber (24/10/1804 - 23/6/1891) was a German physicist, known for Inventing the Gauss and Weber telegraphs and Introducing the notation c.
1804 - 1851: Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi 
Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (10/12/1804 - 18/2/1851) was a German mathematician, known for Jacobi identity and Jacobi symbol.
1805 - 1859: Peter Dirichlet 
Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (13/2/1805 - 5/5/1859) was a German mathematician, known for Dirichlet's theorem on arithmetic progressions and Dirichlet polygon.
1806 - 1871: Augustus De Morgan 
Augustus De Morgan (27/6/1806 - 18/3/1871) was a British mathematician and logician, known for relation algebra and universal algebra.
1809 - 1847: Felix Mendelssohn 
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3/2/1809 - 4/11/1847) was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period, known for composing Lobgesang (Hymn of Praise) and The First Walpurgis Night.
1810 - 1849: Frédéric François Chopin 
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1/3/1810 - 17/10/1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote primarily for solo piano, known for composing Preludes, Op. 28 and Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante.
1810 - 1856: Robert Schumann 
Robert Schumann (8/6/1810 - 29/7/1856) was a German composer, pianist, and music critic of the early Romantic era, known for composing Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major 'Rhenish' and Piano Quartet in E-flat major.
1811 - 1886: Franz Liszt 
Franz Liszt (22/10/1811 - 31/7/1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic period, known for composing Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major and Rhapsodie Espagnole.
1813 - 1883: Richard Wagner 
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22/5/1813 - 13/2/1883) was a German composer, theatre director, essayist, and conductor, known for composing Die Walküre and Siegfried.
1813 - 1901: Giuseppe Verdi 
Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (9/10/1813 - 27/1/1901) was an Italian composer best known for his operas, known for composing Nabucco (Opera) and I Lombardi alla prima crociata (Opera).
1813 - 1854: Pierre Alphonse Laurent 
Pierre Alphonse Laurent (18/7/1813 - 2/9/1854) was a French mathematician, engineer, and Military Officer, known for Laurent series and generalization of Taylor series expansion.
1815 - 1864: George Boole 
George Boole (2/11/1815 - 8/12/1864) was an English mathematician, philosopher and logician, known for Boolean ring and wholistic reference.
1815 - 1897: Karl Weierstrass 
Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass (31/10/1815 - 19/2/1897) was a German mathematician, known for Weierstrass product inequality and (ε, δ)-definition of limit.

1820 - 1839

1821 - 1880: Gustave Flaubert 
Gustave Flaubert (12/12/1821 - 8/5/1880) was a French novelist, known for writing Madame Bovary and Trois Contes.
1821 - 1867: Charles Pierre Baudelaire 
Charles Pierre Baudelaire (9/4/1821 - 31/8/1867) was a French poet, essayist, translator and art critic, known for writing Les Épaves and L'Art romantique.
1821 - 1883: Franz Doppler 
Albert Franz Doppler (16/10/1821 - 27/7/1883) was an Austro-Hungarian flute virtuoso and a composer, known for composing Polonaise for Flute and Piano and Les Flûtes de Pan.
1822 - 1901: Charles Hermite 
Charles Hermite (24/12/1822 - 14/1/1901) was a French mathematician who did research concerning number theory, quadratic forms, invariant theory, orthogonal polynomials, elliptic functions, and algebra, known for Hermitian form and Hermitian matrix.
1824 - 1907: Lord Kelvin 
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (26/6/1824 - 17/12/1907) was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer, known for Kelvin structure and dissipation.
1824 - 1896: Anton Bruckner 
Joseph Anton Bruckner (4/9/1824 - 11/10/1896) was an Austrian composer and organist, known for composing Symphony No. 7 in E major and Symphony No. 3 in D minor.
1826 - 1866: Bernhard Riemann 
Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann (17/9/1826 - 20/7/1866) was a German mathematician, known for Riemann problem and Riemann–Siegel theta function.
1828 - 1910: Leo Tolstoi 
Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (9/9/1828 - 20/11/1910) was a Russian writer, known for writing Cossacks and Family Happiness.
1831 - 1879: James Clerk Maxwell 
James Clerk Maxwell (13/6/1831 - 5/11/1879) was a Scottish physicist and mathematician, known for Maxwell's equations and statistical mechanics.
1832 - 1903: Rudolf Lipschitz 
Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz (14/5/1832 - 7/10/1903) was a German mathematician, known for Lipschitz continuity and Lipschitz quaternion.
1833 - 1897: Johannes Brahms 
Johannes Brahms (7/5/1833 - 3/4/1897) was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor of the mid-Romantic period, known for composing Cello Sonatas and German Requiem.
1833 - 1887: Alexander Borodin 
Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin (12/11/1833 - 27/2/1887) was a Romantic composer and chemist of Georgian-Russian extraction, known for composing Prince Igor (Opera) and The Little Russian Waltz.
1833 - 1872: Alfred Clebsch 
Rudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch (19/1/1833 - 7/11/1872) was a German mathematician, known for Clebsch representation and Legendre–Clebsch condition.
1835 - 1921: Camille Saint-Saëns 
Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (9/10/1835 - 16/12/1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era, known for composing Carnival of the Animals and Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor.
1837 - 1912: Paul Gordan 
Paul Albert Gordan (27/4/1837 - 21/12/1912) was a German mathematician, known for Invariant theory and Clebsch–Gordan coefficients.
1839 - 1881: Modest Mussorgsky 
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (21/3/1839 - 28/3/1881) was a Russian composer, one of the group known as 'The Five', known for composing Boris Godunov (Opera) and Songs and Dances of Death.

1840 - 1859

1840 - 1893: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (7/5/1840 - 6/11/1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period, known for composing Sleeping Beauty and Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy.
1840 - 1902: Émile Zola 
Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola (2/4/1840 - 29/9/1902) was a French novelist, journalist, playwright, practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism, known for writing Les Rougon-Macquart and Germinal.
1841 - 1904: Antonín Dvořák 
Antonín Leopold Dvořák (8/9/1841 - 1/5/1904) was a Czech composer, known for composing String Quartet No. 12 in F major 'American' and Symphony No. 6 in D major.
1842 - 1919: Lord Rayleigh 
John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (12/11/1842 - 30/6/1919) was an English physicist and mathematician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1904, known for Rayleigh flow and Rayleigh–Faber–Krahn inequality.
1842 - 1899: Sophus Lie 
Marius Sophus Lie (17/12/1842 - 18/2/1899) was a Norwegian mathematician, known for Lie product formula and Lie–Kolchin theorem.
1843 - 1907: Edvard Grieg 
Edvard Hagerup Grieg (15/6/1843 - 4/9/1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist, known for composing Lyric Pieces and Wedding Day at Troldhaugen.
1843 - 1921: Hermann Schwarz 
Karl Hermann Amandus Schwarz (25/1/1843 - 30/11/1921) was a German mathematician, known for Cauchy–Schwarz inequality.
1844 - 1896: Paul Verlaine 
Paul-Marie Verlaine (30/3/1844 - 8/1/1896) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent movement, known for writing Poèmes saturniens and Fêtes galantes.
1844 - 1908: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 
Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (18/3/1844 - 21/6/1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers known as The Five, known for composing The Snow Maiden (Opera) and The Golden Cockerel (Opera).
1845 - 1923: Wilhelm Röntgen 
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (27/3/1845 - 10/2/1923) was a German physicist, recipient of the first Nobel Prize in Physics, in 1901, known for discovering EAPs and discovering X-rays.
1845 - 1918: Georg Cantor 
Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor (3/3/1845 - 6/1/1918) was a mathematician from the Russian Empire, known for set theory.
1845 - 1918: Ulisse Dini 
Ulisse Dini (14/11/1845 - 28/10/1918) was an Italian mathematician and politician, known for Dini criterion and Implicit function theorem generalization.
1845 - 1924: Gabriel Fauré 
Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12/5/1845 - 4/11/1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher, known for composing Violin Sonata in A major, Op. 13 and Sicilienne, Op. 78.
1850 - 1893: Guy de Maupassant 
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (5/8/1850 - 6/7/1893) was a 19th-century French author, known for writing Pierre et Jean and Boule de Suif.
1850 - 1925: Oliver Heaviside 
Oliver Heaviside (18/5/1850 - 3/2/1925) was an English mathematician and physicist, known for inventing the coaxial cable and postulating the energy current.
1852 - 1908: Henri Becquerel 
Antoine Henri Becquerel (15/12/1852 - 25/8/1908) was a French physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, known for discovering radioactivity.
1852 - 1931: Albert Michelson 
Albert Abraham Michelson (19/12/1852 - 9/5/1931) was an American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1907, known for performing the Michelson–Morley experiment and performing the Michelson–Gale–Pearson experiment.
1853 - 1928: Hendrik Lorentz 
Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (18/7/1853 - 4/2/1928) was a Dutch theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1902, known for extending the Drude model and proposing the Lorentz ether theory.
1854 - 1912: Henri Poincaré 
Jules Henri Poincaré (29/4/1854 - 17/7/1912) was a French mathematician, theoretical physicist, engineer, and philosopher of science, known for Poincaré–Hopf theorem and bifurcation theory.
1856 - 1940: J.J. Thomson 
Sir Joseph John Thomson (18/12/1856 - 30/8/1940) was an English physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1906, known for discovering stable isotopes and discovering Thomson scattering.
1857 - 1934: Edward Elgar 
Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet (2/6/1857 - 23/2/1934) was an English composer, known for composing Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 and The Wand of Youth.
1858 - 1947: Max Planck 
Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck (23/4/1858 - 4/10/1947) was a German theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918, known for Planck statement and Planck postulate.
1859 - 1906: Pierre Curie 
Pierre Curie (15/5/1859 - 19/4/1906) was a French physicist, chemist and a pioneer in crystallography, magnetism, piezoelectricity and radioactivity, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, known for discovering polonium and radium and researching radioactivity.
1859 - 1925: Johan Jensen 
Johan Ludwig William Valdemar Jensen (8/5/1859 - 5/3/1925) was a Danish mathematician and engineer, known for Jensen's inequality and Jensen's formula.

1860 - 1879

1860 - 1911: Gustav Mahler 
Gustav Mahler (7/7/1860 - 18/5/1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, known for composing Blumine (Symphony No. 1 movement) and Das klagende Lied (The Song of Lament).
1862 - 1918: Claude Debussy 
Achille-Claude Debussy (22/8/1862 - 25/3/1918) was a French composer, known for composing La Mer and Études.
1862 - 1942: William Henry Bragg 
Sir William Henry Bragg (2/7/1862 - 12/3/1942) was an English physicist, chemist, mathematician, and active sportsman, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915, known for Bragg peak and Bragg–Gray cavity theory.
1863 - 1942: William Henry Young 
William Henry Young (20/10/1863 - 7/7/1942) was an English mathematician, known for Young's convolution inequality and Hausdorff–Young inequality.
1864 - 1909: Hermann Minkowski 
Hermann Minkowski (22/6/1864 - 12/1/1909) was a mathematician described variously as German, Polish, Lithuanian-German, or Russian, known for Minkowski content and work on the Diophantine approximations.
1864 - 1949: Richard Strauss 
Richard Georg Strauss (11/6/1864 - 8/9/1949) was a German composer and conductor, known for composing The Dance of the Seven Veils (from Salome) and Capriccio (Opera).
1864 - 1941: Walther Nernst 
Walther Hermann Nernst (25/6/1864 - 18/11/1941) was a German physical chemist, known for Third Law of Thermodynamics and Nernst effect.
1865 - 1943: Pieter Zeeman 
Pieter Zeeman (25/5/1865 - 9/10/1943) was a Dutch physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1902, known for discovering the Zeeman effect.
1865 - 1957: Jean Sibelius 
Johan Julius Christian Sibelius (8/12/1865 - 20/9/1957) was a Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early modern periods, known for composing Kullervo (Opera) and En Saga.
1867 - 1934: Marie Curie 
Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie (7/11/1867 - 4/7/1934) was a Polish and naturalised-French physicist and chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, and in Chemistry in 1911, known for Pioneering research on radioactivity and discoveries of polonium and radium.
1868 - 1953: Robert Millikan 
Robert Andrews Millikan (22/3/1868 - 19/12/1953) was an American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1923, known for coining the term cosmic ray and performing the oil drop experiment.
1871 - 1922: Marcel Proust 
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust (10/7/1871 - 18/11/1922) was a French novelist, literary critic, and essayist, known for writing Du côté de chez Swann and Sodome et Gomorrhe.
1871 - 1937: Ernest Rutherford 
Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson (30/8/1871 - 19/10/1937) was a New Zealand physicist, known for discovering the proton and inventing radiometric dating.
1873 - 1943: Sergei Rachmaninoff 
Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff (1/4/1873 - 28/3/1943) was a Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor, known for composing Symphony No. 3 in A minor and Variations on a Theme of Corelli.
1873 - 1916: Karl Schwarzschild 
Karl Schwarzschild (9/10/1873 - 11/5/1916) was a German physicist and astronomer, known for Schwarzschild metric and Schwarzschild criterion for stellar stability.
1875 - 1937: Maurice Ravel 
Joseph Maurice Ravel (7/3/1875 - 28/12/1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor, known for composing Miroirs (Piano Suite) and Valse nobles et sentimentales.
1878 - 1936: Louis Camille Maillard 
Louis Camille Maillard (4/2/1878 - 12/5/1936) was a French physician and chemist, known for Maillard reaction.
1879 - 1955: Albert Einstein 
Albert Einstein (14/3/1879 - 18/4/1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921, known for Bose–Einstein condensate and gravitational wave.

1880 - 1899

1881 - 1955: George Enescu 
George Enescu (19/8/1881 - 4/5/1955) was a Romanian composer, violinist, pianist, conductor, and teacher, known for composing Impressions d'enfance and Suite No. 3, 'Villageoise'.
1882 - 1970: Max Born 
Max Born (11/12/1882 - 5/1/1970) was a German-British theoretical physicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954, known for Born reciprocity and adiabatic theorem.
1882 - 1971: Igor Stravinsky 
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (17/6/1882 - 6/4/1971) was a Russian composer and conductor with French and American citizenship, known for composing The Soldier's Tale (Ballet) and Renard (Ballet).
1882 - 1935: Emmy Noether 
Amalie Emmy Noether (23/3/1882 - 14/4/1935) was a German mathematician, known for Noether's theorem and Noether's second theorem.
1883 - 1924: Franz Kafka 
Franz Kafka (3/7/1883 - 3/6/1924) was an Austrian-Czech novelist and writer from Prague, known for writing The Trial and The Castle.
1883 - 1964: Victor Hess 
Victor Franz Hess (24/6/1883 - 17/12/1964) was an Austrian-American physicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936, known for discovering cosmic rays.
1885 - 1962: Niels Bohr 
Niels Henrik David Bohr (7/10/1885 - 18/11/1962) was a Danish theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922, known for Bohr magneton and Bohr–Van Leeuwen theorem.
1887 - 1961: Erwin Schrödinger 
Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (12/8/1887 - 4/1/1961) was an Austrian and naturalized Irish physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1933, known for Robertson–Schrödinger uncertainty relation and quantum steering.
1890 - 1971: Lawrence Bragg 
Sir William Lawrence Bragg (31/3/1890 - 1/7/1971) was an Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer, known for bubble raft and X-ray microscopy.
1891 - 1974: James Chadwick 
Sir James Chadwick (20/10/1891 - 24/7/1974) was an English physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1935, known for discovering the neutron.
1891 - 1953: Sergei Prokofiev 
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev (27/4/1891 - 5/3/1953) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor, known for composing Scythian Suite and Symphony No. 1 in D major 'Classical'.
1892 - 1962: Arthur Compton 
Arthur Holly Compton (10/9/1892 - 15/3/1962) was an American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1927, known for Compton effect and Compton generator.
1892 - 1987: Louis de Broglie 
Louis Victor Pierre Raymond, 7th Duc de Broglie (15/8/1892 - 19/3/1987) was a French physicist and aristocrat, known for de Broglie relation and wave-particle duality.
1892 - 1945: Stefan Banach 
Stefan Banach (30/3/1892 - 31/8/1945) was a Polish mathematician, known for functional analysis and Banach manifold.
1893 - 1939: Walter Gordon 
Walter Gordon (13/8/1893 - 24/12/1939) was a German theoretical physicist, known for Gordon decomposition and Klein–Gordon equation.
1894 - 1974: Satyendra Nath Bose 
Satyendra Nath Bose (1/1/1894 - 4/2/1974) was an Indian theoretical physicist and mathematician, known for Bose gas and Boson.
1894 - 1977: Oskar Klein 
Oskar Benjamin Klein (15/9/1894 - 5/2/1977) was a Swedish theoretical physicist, known for Klein paradox and Klein–Kramers equation.
1898 - 1974: Fritz Zwicky 
Fritz Zwicky (14/2/1898 - 8/2/1974) was a Swiss astronomer, known for supernovae and neutron stars.
1898 - 1974: Vladimir Fock 
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock (22/12/1898 - 27/12/1974) was a Soviet physicist, known for Klein–Fock–Gordon equation and Creeping wave.

1900 - 1909

1900 - 1958: Wolfgang Pauli 
Wolfgang Ernst Pauli (25/4/1900 - 15/12/1958) was an Austrian theoretical physicist and a pioneer of quantum physics, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1945, known for Aufbau principle and quantum field theory.
1901 - 1954: Enrico Fermi 
Enrico Fermi (29/9/1901 - 28/11/1954) was an Italian and naturalized American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1938, known for demonstrating first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction and Thomas–Fermi model.
1901 - 1976: Werner Heisenberg 
Werner Karl Heisenberg (5/12/1901 - 1/2/1976) was a German theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1932, known for Kramers–Heisenberg formula and vacuum polarization.
1901 - 1958: Ernest Lawrence 
Ernest Orlando Lawrence (8/8/1901 - 27/8/1958) was an American nuclear physicist, Laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1939, known for cyclotron and calutron.
1902 - 1984: Paul Dirac 
Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac (8/8/1902 - 20/10/1984) was an English mathematical and theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1933, known for Dirac cone and Dirac membrane.
1902 - 1995: Eugene Wigner 
Eugene Paul Wigner (17/11/1902 - 1/1/1995) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who also contributed to mathematical physics, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1963, known for Wigner–Seitz cell and Wigner–Seitz radius.
1903 - 1976: Raymond Queneau 
Raymond Queneau (21/2/1903 - 25/10/1976) was a French novelist, poet, critic, editor and co-founder and president of Oulipo, known for writing Zazie dans le métro and Cent mille milliards de poèmes.
1903 - 1923: Raymond Radiguet 
Raymond Radiguet (18/6/1903 - 12/12/1923) was a French novelist and poet, known for writing Le Diable au corps and Le Bal du comte d'Orgel.
1903 - 1978: Aram Khachaturian 
Aram Ilyich Khachaturian (6/6/1903 - 1/5/1978) was a Soviet Armenian composer and conductor, known for composing Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (from Spartacus) and Concerto-Rhapsody for Cello.
1904 - 1990: Pavel Cherenkov 
Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov (28/7/1904 - 6/1/1990) was a Soviet physicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1958, known for characterizing Cherenkov radiation.
1905 - 1980: Jean-Paul Sartre 
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21/6/1905 - 15/4/1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic, known for writing L'Être et le Néant and L'existentialisme est un humanisme.
1905 - 1991: Carl Anderson 
Carl David Anderson (3/9/1905 - 11/1/1991) was an American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936, known for discovering the muon and discovering the positron.
1906 - 2005: Hans Bethe 
Hans Albrecht Bethe (2/7/1906 - 6/3/2005) was a German-American physicist who made contributions to nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics and solid-state physics, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1967, known for Bethe–Weizsäcker formula and Mott–Bethe formula.
1906 - 1975: Dmitri Shostakovich 
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (25/9/1906 - 9/8/1975) was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist, known for composing Symphony No. 13 in B-flat minor 'Babi Yar' and Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor.
1907 - 1981: Hideki Yukawa 
Hideki Yukawa (23/1/1907 - 8/9/1981) was a Japanese theoretical physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1949, known for predicting the meson.
1907 - 1988: Seth Neddermeyer 
Seth Henry Neddermeyer (16/9/1907 - 29/1/1988) was an American physicist, known for discovering the muon and implosion-type of atomic bomb.
1908 - 1986: Simone de Beauvoir 
Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (9/1/1908 - 14/4/1986) was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist, known for writing L'Invitée and La Force de l'âge.
1908 - 1968: Lev Landau 
Lev Davidovich Landau (22/1/1908 - 1/4/1968) was a Soviet physicist, laureat of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1962, known for Landau free energy and Landau's phase transition theory.
1908 - 1991: John Bardeen 
John Bardeen (23/5/1908 - 30/1/1991) was an American mathematical physicist and electrical engineer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1972, known for Mattis–Bardeen theory and field-effect transistor.

1910 - 1919

1910 - 1995: Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar 
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (19/10/1910 - 21/8/1995) was an Indian-American theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1983, known for Chandrasekhar's H-function and Kramers–Chandrasekhar equation.
1911 - 1979: Nino Rota 
Giovanni "Nino" Rota Rinaldi (3/12/1911 - 10/4/1979) was an Italian composer, pianist, conductor and academic who is known for his film scores, known for composing Romeo and Juliet (1968 Film Score) and 8½ (Film Score).
1911 - 1970: Shoichi Sakata 
Shoichi Sakata (18/1/1911 - 16/10/1970) was a Japanese physicist, known for two meson theory and Sakata model.
1913 - 1960: Albert Camus 
Albert Camus (7/11/1913 - 4/1/1960) was a French philosopher, author, dramatist, journalist, world federalist, and political activist, known for writing Les Justes and L'Homme révolté.
1913 - 1993: Bruno Pontecorvo 
Bruno Maksimovich Pontecorvo (22/8/1913 - 24/9/1993) was an Italian–Russian nuclear physicist, known for radiochemical neutrino detection method and Pontecorvo–Maki–Nakagawa–Sakata matrix.
1914 - 1996: Marguerite Duras 
Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (4/4/1914 - 3/3/1996) was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker, known for writing Le Ravissement de Lol V. Stein and Le Vice-Consul.
1914 - 2006: Raymond Davis Jr. 
Raymond Davis Jr. (14/10/1914 - 31/5/2006) was an American chemist and physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002, known for solar neutrinos detection.
1918 - 1988: Richard Feynman 
Richard Phillips Feynman (11/5/1918 - 15/2/1988) was an American theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965, known for vortex ring model and variational perturbation theory.
1918 - 1998: Frederick Reines 
Frederick Reines (16/3/1918 - 26/8/1998) was an American physicist who was awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize in Physics, known for electron neutrinos detection.
1919 - 1974: Clyde Cowan 
Clyde Lorrain Cowan Jr (6/12/1919 - 24/5/1974) was an American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1995, known for Electron neutrino discovery.

1920 - 1929

1920 - 1959: Boris Vian 
Boris Vian (10/3/1920 - 23/6/1959) was a French polymath who is primarily remembered for his novels, known for writing J'irai cracher sur vos tombes and En avant la zizique... et par ici les gros sous.
1921 - 2020: Jack Steinberger 
Jack Steinberger (25/5/1921 - 12/12/2020) was a German-born American physicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1988, known for discovery of the muon neutrino.
1922 - : Chen-Ning Yang 
Chen-Ning Yang (1/10/1922 - ) is a Chinese theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1957, known for Yang–Mills theory and Landau–Yang theorem.
1922 - 2018: Leon Lederman 
Leon Max Lederman (15/7/1922 - 3/10/2018) was an American experimental physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1988, known for muonic neutrino discovery.
1923 - 2015: Val Logsdon Fitch 
Val Logsdon Fitch (10/3/1923 - 5/2/2015) was an American nuclear physicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1980, known for discovery of CP-violation.
1926 - 2024: Tsung-Dao Lee 
Tsung-Dao Lee (24/11/1926 - 4/8/2024) was a Chinese-American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1957, known for G-parity and non-topological solitons.
1926 - 1996: Abdus Salam 
Mohammad Abdus Salam (29/1/1926 - 21/11/1996) was a Pakistani theoretical physicist, laureat of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979, known for electroweak theory and neutral current.
1926 - : Henry Kendall 
Henry Way Kendall (9/12/1926 - ) is an American particle physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1990, known for deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons.
1926 - 2020: Masatoshi Koshiba 
Masatoshi Koshiba (19/9/1926 - 12/11/2020) was a Japanese physicist and one of the founders of neutrino astronomy, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002, known for solar neutrinos detection and astrophysics contributions.
1927 - 2014: Martin Perl 
Martin Lewis Perl (24/6/1927 - 30/9/2014) was an American chemical engineer and physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1995, known for discovery of tau lepton.
1928 - 2020: Ennio Morricone 
Ennio Morricone (10/11/1928 - 6/6/2020) was an Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, trumpeter, and pianist, known for composing Casualties of War (Film Score) and A Professional Gun (Film Score).
1929 - 2019: Murray Gell-Mann 
Murray Gell-Mann (15/9/1929 - 24/5/2019) was an American theoretical physicist, laureat of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1969, known for plectics and effective complexity.
1929 - 2018: Richard Taylor 
Richard Edward Taylor (2/11/1929 - 22/2/2018) was a Canadian physicist and Stanford University professor, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1990, known for evidence of existence of gluons and formalization of first quarks.
1929 - 2024: Peter Higgs 
Peter Ware Higgs (29/5/1929 - 8/4/2024) was a British theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2013, known for Higgs mechanism and Spontaneous symmetry breaking.

1930 - 1939

1930 - 2019: Kazuo Fukushima 
Kazuo Fukushima (11/4/1930 - 19/8/2019) was a Japanese composer, known for composing Mei for Solo Flute and Kumo-no-mai for Orchestra.
1930 - 2014: Leon Cooper 
Leon N. Cooper (28/2/1930 - 23/10/2014) was an American theoretical physicist and neuroscientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1972, known for Cooper pairs and BCS theory.
1930 - : Jerome Friedman 
Jerome Isaac Friedman (28/3/1930 - ) is an American physicist, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1990, known for experimental proof of quarks.
1930 - 1997: Vladimir Gribov 
Vladimir Naumovich Gribov (25/3/1930 - 13/8/1997) was a Russian theoretical physicist, known for Gribov copies and DGLAP evolution equations.
1931 - 2019: John Schrieffer 
John Robert Schrieffer (31/5/1931 - 27/7/2019) was an American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1972, known for Schrieffer–Wolff transformation and paramagnons.
1931 - 2016: James Cronin 
James Watson Cronin (29/9/1931 - 25/8/2016) was an American particle physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1980, known for nuclear physics.
1931 - 2021: Martinus Veltman 
Martinus Justinus Godefriedus "Tini" Veltman (27/6/1931 - 4/1/2021) was a Dutch theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1999, known for dimensional regularization and schoonschip.
1932 - : Sheldon Glashow 
Sheldon Lee Glashow (5/12/1932 - ) is an American theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979, known for trinification and weak mixing angle.
1932 - 2006: Melvin Schwartz 
Melvin Schwartz (2/11/1932 - 28/8/2006) was an American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1988, known for muonic neutrino discovery.
1932 - : François Englert 
François, Baron Englert (6/11/1932 - ) is a Belgian theoretical physicist and 2013 Nobel Prize laureate in Physics, known for Higgs mechanism and Higgs boson.
1932 - : Rainer Weiss 
Rainer Weiss (29/9/1932 - ) is a German-born American physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2017, known for pioneering laser interferometric gravitational wave observation.
1932 - : John Williams 
John Towner Williams (8/2/1932 - ) is an American composer and conductor, known for composing Home Alone (Film Score) and War Horse (Film Score).
1933 - 2021: Steven Weinberg 
Steven Weinberg (3/5/1933 - 23/7/2021) was an American theoretical physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979, known for effective action and minimal subtraction scheme.
1935 - 2010: Nicola Cabibbo 
Nicola Cabibbo (10/4/1935 - 16/8/2010) was an Italian physicist, known for Cabibbo angle and CKM matrix.
1936 - : Barry Barish 
Barry Clark Barish (27/1/1936 - ) is an American experimental physicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2017, known for LIGO detector and observation of gravitational waves.

1940 - 1949

1940 - 2021: Toshihide Maskawa 
Toshihide Maskawa (7/2/1940 - 23/7/2021) was a Japanese theoretical physicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2008, known for CP violation and CKM matrix.
1940 - : Kip Thorne 
Kip Stephen Thorne (1/6/1940 - ) is an American theoretical physicist and writer, known for Hoop conjecture and membrane paradigm.
1941 - : David Gross 
David Gross (19/2/1941 - ) is an American theoretical physicist and string theorist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004, known for asymptotic freedom and Gross–Neveu model.
1942 - : Michel Mayor 
Michel Gustave Édouard Mayor (12/1/1942 - ) is a Swiss astrophysicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2019, known for discovery of first planet orbiting around a normal star and 51 Pegasi.
1943 - : Arthur McDonald 
Arthur Bruce McDonald (29/8/1943 - ) is a Canadian astrophysicist, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2015, known for neutrino experiments and Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Collaboration.
1944 - : Makoto Kobayashi 
Makoto Kobayashi (7/4/1944 - ) is a Japanese physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2008, known for CP violation and CKM matrix.
1945 - : Patrick Modiano 
Jean Patrick Modiano (30/7/1945 - ) is a French novelist, known for writing La Place de l'Étoile and Rue des Boutiques obscures.
1945 - : George Smoot 
George Fitzgerald Smoot III (20/2/1945 - ) is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist, known for cosmic microwave background radiation studies.
1946 - : Gerard 't Hooft 
Gerard 't Hooft (5/7/1946 - ) is a Dutch theoretical physicist and professor at Utrecht University, the Netherlands who won the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics, known for quantum field theory and holographic principle.
1946 - : John Mather 
John Cromwell Mather (7/8/1946 - ) is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2006, known for cosmic microwave background radiation studies.
1949 - : Hugh David Politzer 
Hugh David Politzer (31/8/1949 - ) is an American theoretical physicist and Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004, known for asymptotic freedom and prediction of charmonium.

1950 - 1959

1950 - : Joe Hisaishi 
Mamoru Fujisawa (6/12/1950 - ) is a Japanese composer, musical director, conductor and pianist, known for composing Spirited Away (Film Score) and Encore (Piano Solo Album).
1951 - : Frank Wilczek 
Frank Anthony Wilczek (15/5/1951 - ) is an American theoretical physicist and mathematician, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004, known for asymptotic freedom and axion model.
1957 - : Hans Zimmer 
Hans Florian Zimmer (12/9/1957 - ) is a German film score composer and music producer, known for composing The Last Samurai (Film Score) and Crimson Tide (Film Score).
1959 - : Takaaki Kajita 
Takaaki Kajita (9/3/1959 - ) is a Japanese physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2015, known for Kamiokande and solving the solar neutrino problem.

1960 - 1969

1966 - : Didier Queloz 
Didier Patrick Queloz (23/2/1966 - ) is a Swiss astronomer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2019, known for finding a planet orbiting a Sun-like star outside of our solar system.
1967 - : Amélie Nothomb 
Baroness Fabienne Claire Nothomb (13/8/1967 - ) is a Belgian Francophone novelist, known for writing Hygiène de l'assassin and Métaphysique des tubes.

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