INDEX of HISTORICAL PERSONS
Abel, Niels H. 1802-1829
Adams, John C. 1819-1892
Adler, Alfred 1870-1937
Adorno, Theodor W. 1903-1969
Aepinus, Franz U.T. 1724-1802
Agricola, G. (Bauer) 1494-1555
Albert of Saxony c.1316-1390
Alfonso X of Castille 1252-1284
Alhazen (Abu Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Hasan ibn al-Haytam) c.965-1039
Al-Kindi 813-873
Al-Shirazi, Qutb al-Din 1236-1311
Althusius (Althaus), Johannes 1557-1638
Amontons, Guillaume 1663-1705
Ampère, André-Marie 1775-1836
Anselmus of Canterbury c.1033-1109
Apollonius of Perga c.260-c.190 BC
Appel, C.Karel 1921-2006
Aquinas, see Thomas
Arago, D. François J. 1786-1853
Archimedes of Syracuse 287(?)-212 BC
Arendt, Hannah 1906-1975
Aristarchus of Samos c.310- c.230 BC
Aristotle of Stagira 384-322 BC
Arius c.250-c.336
Arnault, Antoine 1612-1694
Aspect, Alain 1947-
Auerbach, Erich 1892-1957
Augustine of Hippo, Aurelius 354-430
Austin, John 1790-1859
Averroës (Ibn-Rushd) 1126-1198
Avicenna (Ibn Sina) 980-1037
Avogadro, Amedeo 1776-1856
Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685-1750
Bacon, Francis 1561-1626
Bacon, Roger c.1210-c.1292
Bär (Ursus), Reymers 1550-1599
Barberini, Maffeo 1568-1644, pope Urban VIII since 1623
Bardeen, John 1908-1991
Barnes, Barry 1943-
Barth, Karl 1886-1968
Bartholin, Erasmus 1625-1698
Baumgarten, Alexander G. 1714-1762
Bayle, Pierre 1647-1706
Beeckman, Isaac 1588-1637
Bekker, Balthasar 1634-1698
Bellarmine, Robert 1542-1621
Benedetti, Giovanni Battista 1530-1590
Benedictus XVI, pope 2005-2013 (J.A.Ratzinger) 1927-
Bentham, Jeremy 1748–1832
Bentley, Richard 1662-1742
Berkeley, George 1685-1753
Berkhof , Hendrikus 1914-1995
Berlin, Isaac 1909-1997
Bernard of Clairvaux 1090-1153
Bernard, Claude 1813-1878
Bernays, Paul 1988-1977
Bernoulli, Daniel 1700-1782
Bernoulli, Johann 1667-1748
Berzelius, Jöns Jacob 1779-1848
Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm 1782-1846
Biot, Jean-Baptiste 1774-1862
Black, Joseph 1728-1799
Bloch, Marc 1886-1944
Blok, Petrus J. 1855-1929
Bloor, David 1942-
Bode, Johann E. 1747-1826
Bodin, Jean c.1530-1596
Boerhaave, Herman 1668-1738
Bohm, David J. 1917-1992
Bohr, Niels 1885-1962
Boltzmann, Ludwig E. 1844-1906
Bolyai, János 1802-1860
Boole, George 1815-1864
Borel, Émile, 1871-1956
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso 1608-1679
Boscovich, Roger J. 1711-1787
Bose, Satyendra N. 1894-1974
Bothe, Walther 1891-1957
Boyle, Robert 1627-1691
Bragg, William L. 1890-1971
Brahe, Tycho 1546-1601
Braithwaite, Richard B. 1900-1990
Braudel, Fernand 1902-1985
Bravais, Auguste 1811-1863
Brewster, David 1781-1868
Bridgewater, Francis Henry (Egerton) 1756 -1829
Bridgman, Percy W. 1882-1961
Broad, Charlie D. 1987-1971
Broglie, Louis de 1892-1987
Broussais, François J.V. 1772-1838
Brouwer, Luitzen E.J. 1881-1966
Brown, Robert 1773-1858
Brugmans, Sebald Justinus 1763-1819
Brunelleschi, Filippo 1377-1446
Brunner, Emil 1899-1966
Bruno, Giordano 1548-1600
Buber, Martin 1878-1965
Buckland, William 1784-1856
Buddha, S. Gautama c.560-c.480 BC.
Buffon, George-Louis Leclerc 1707-1788
Bultmann, Rudolph 1884-1976
Bunge, Mario 1919-
Bunsen, Robert W. 1811-1899
Burckhardt, Jacob 1818-1897
Buridan, Jean c.1295- c.1358
Burke, E. 1729-1797
Burtt, Edwin A. 1892-1989
Butterfield, Herbert 1900-1979
Buys-Ballot, Christoph H.D. 1817-1890
Cabeo, Nicolò 1585-1650
Calippus c.370-c.300 BC
Calvin, John (Jean Cauvin) 1509-1564
Campani, Giuseppe 1635-1715
Cannizzaro, Stanislao 1826-1910
Cantor, Georg F.L.P. 1845–1918
Carathéodory, Constantin 1873-1950
Cardano, Gerolamo (Jerome Cardan). 1501-1576
Carnap, Rudolf 1891-1970
Carnot, N.L.Sadi 1796-1832
Cartesius, see Descartes
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico 1625-1712
Cassirer, Ernst 1874-1945
Cavendish, Henri 1731-1810
Celsius, Anders 1701-1744
Čerenkov, Pavel A. 1904-1990
Cesi, Federico 1585-1630
Chambers, Robert 1802-1871
Charlemagne 742-814
Charles, Jacques 1746-1823
Childe, V.G. 1892-1957
Chomsky, A.Noam 1928-
Christina, Grandduchess of Tuscany, before 1600-1637
Clapeyron, Benoît P.E. 1799-1864
Clarke, Samuel 1675-1729
Clausius, Rudolf J.E. 1822-1888
Clavius, Christophorus (Klau) 1537-1612
Cleisthenes, c.500 BC
Clément–Desormes, Nicolas 1779-1842
Coccejus, Johannes (Cock), 1603-1669
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste 1619-1683
Columbus, Christopher (Christoforo Colombo) 1451-1506
Compton, Arthur H. 1892-1962
Comte, Auguste 1798-1857
Constantin the Great c.280-337
Cooper, Leon N., 1930-
Copernicus, Nicolas (Nicolaus Koppernigk) 1473-1543
Coriolis, Gaspard G. de 1792-1843
Cotes, Roger 1682-1716
Coulomb, Charles Augustin de 1736-1806
Crick, Francis H.C. 1916-2004
Crookes, William 1832-1919
Cunaeus, Andreas 1712-1788
Curie, Jacques 1855-1941
Curie, Marie 1867-1934
Curie, Pierre 1859-1906
Cusanus, Nicholas of Cusa 1401-1464
Cusberthson, John 1743-1821
Cuvier, Georges 1769-1832
d’Alembert, Jean le Rond 1717-1783
Dalton, John 1766-1844
Daniell, John F. 1790-1845
Danto, Arthur C. 1924-2013
Darwin, Charles R. 1809-1882
Davisson, Clinton J. 1881-1951
Davy, Humphry 1778-1829
Dawkins, Richard 1941-
Debye, Peter J.W. 1884-1966
Dedekind, Richard 1831-1916
Delfgaauw, B.M.I. 1912-1993
Democritus, c.400 BC
Dengerink, J.D. 1921-2010
Dennett, Daniel 1942-
Descartes, René (Cartesius) 1596-1650
Diderot, Denis 1713-1784
Dietrich of Freiberg c.1240-after1310
Dijksterhuis, Eduard J. 1892-1965
Dilthey, Wilhelm 1833-1911
Dirac, Paul A.M. 1902-1984
Dobzhansky, Theodosius 1900-1975
Doorn, J.A.A. van 1925-2008
Dooyeweerd, Herman 1894-1977
Doppler, Christian J. 1803-1853
Drake, Stillman 1910-1993
Drebbel, Cornelis J. 1572-1633
Dreyer, John L.E. 1852-1926
Du Fay (Dufay), Charles F. de Cisternay 1698-1739
Duby, G. 1919-1996
Duhem, Pierre M.M. 1861-1916 –
Dulong, Pierre L. 1785-1838
Ehrenhaft, Felix 1879-1952
Eikema Hommes, Hendrik J. van 1930-1984
Einstein, Albert 1879-1955
Eldredge, Niles 1943-
Elias, Norbert 1897-1990
Empedokles of Agacras c.490-c.430 BC
Erasmus of Rotterdam, Desiderius 1469-1536
Eratosthenes of Cyrene c.284-c.204 BC
Escher, Maurits C. 1898-1972
Euclid(es) of Alexandria c.300 BC
Eudoxus of Cnidus c.408-c.355 BC
Euler, Leonard 1707-1783
Fabbroni, Giovanni V.M. 1752-1822
Fahrenheit, Gabriel Daniel 1686-1736
Faraday, Michael 1791-1867
Febvre, Lucien 1878-1956
Fermat, Pierre de 1601-1665
Fermi, Enrico 1901-1954
Feyerabend, Paul K. 1924-1994
Feynman, Richard 1918-1988
Fibonacci (Leonardo of Pisa) c. 1170-c.1250
Fitzgerald, George F. 1851-1901
Fizeau, Armand H.L. 1819-1896
Flamsteed, John 1646-1719
Fleming, John A. 1849-1945
Forest, Lee De 1873-1961
Foscarini, Paolo Antonio 1580-1616
Foucault, Jean B.L. 1819-1868
Foucault, P. Michel 1926-1984
Fourcroy, Antoine François 1755-1809
Fourier, Joseph B. 1768-1830
Fraassen, Bas van 1914
Fracastoro, Girolamo c.1478-1553
Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790
Fraunhofer, Joseph von 1787-1826
Frederick the Great 1712-1786
Frege, F.L. Gottlob 1848-1925
Freiberg, Dietrich von c.1250-c.1310
Fresnel, Augustin J. 1788-1827
Freud, Sigmund 1856-1939
Friedman, M. 1912-2006
Friedman, Milton 1912-2006
Fruin, Robert 1823-1899
Fukuyama, Francis 1952-
Gadamer, Hans-Georg 1900-2002
Galen (Galenus) of Pergamum 129-early third century
Galilei, Galileo 1564-1642
Galilei, Vincenzo 1520-1591
Galle, Johann G. 1812-1910
Galois, Évariste 1811-1832
Galvani, Luigi A. 1737-1798
Gandhi, Mahatma 1869-1948
Gassendi, Pierre 1592-1655
Gauss, Carl Friedrich 1777-1855
Gay-Lussac, J. Louis 1778-1850
Gehlen, A. 1904-1976
Geiger, Hans W. 1882-1945
Geissler, Heinrich 1815-1879
Gell-Mann, Murray 1929–
Gerard of Cremona c.1114-1187
Germer, Lester H. 1896-1971
Geyl, Pieter C.A. 1887-1966
Gibbon, Edward 1737-1794
Gibbs, Josiah W. 1839-1903
Gilbert, William 1540-1603
Gillispie, C.C. 1918-2015
Gödel, Kurt F. 1906-1978
Goethe, Johann W. von 1749-1832
Goldbach, Christian 1690-1764
Goldstein, Eugen 1850-1930
Gollwitzer, Helmut 1908-1993
Goodfield, June 1927-
Goodman, Nelson 1906-1998
Gordon, Walter 1893-1939
Gould, Stephen J. 1941-2002
’s-Gravesande, Willem Jacob 1688-1742
Gray, Stephen c.1666-1736
Green, George 1793-1841
Gregorius XIII, pope since 1572, 1502-1585
Grimaldi, Francesco M. 1618-1663
Groen van Prinsterer, Guillaume 1801-1876
Groot, Hugo de (Grotius) 1583-1645
Groote, Geert 1340-1385
Grosseteste, Robert c.1168-1253
Grünbaum. Adolf 1923-
Guépin, J.P. 1929-2006
Guericke, Otto von 1602-1668
Guiducci, Mario 1585-1646
Guldberg, Cato M. 1836-1902
Gutenberg, Johannes c.1398-1468
Guthrie, William K.C.1906-1981
Habermas, Jürgen 1929-
Hall, Edmund. 1855-1938
Halley, Edmund 1656-1742
Hamilton, William Rowan 1805-1865
Hanson, Norwood R. 1924-1967
Hardy, Godfrey H. 1877-1947
Harriot, Thomas c.1560-1621
Harrison, John 1693-1776
Hart, Herbert L.A.1907-1992
Harvey, William 1578-1657
Hauksbee, Francis 1660-1713
Hawking, Stephen 1942-2018
Hayek, Friedrich A. 1899-1992
Heath, Thomas L. 1861-1940
Heaviside, Oliver 1850-1925
Hegel, Georg W.F. 1770-1831
Heidegger, Martin 1889-1976
Heisenberg, Werner K. 1901-1976
Helmholtz, Hermann L.F. von 1821-1894
Helmont, Jan Baptista van 1579-1644
Hempel, Carl G. 1905-1997
Henry, Joseph 1797-1878
Herapath, John 1790-1868
Herder, Johann G. 1744-1803
Hermes Trismegistus c.150 (?)
Herodotus c.484-425 BC
Heron of Alexandria 10-70
Herschel, Caroline L. 1750-1848
Herschel, F. William 1738-1822
Herschel, John F.W. 1792-1871
Hertz, Heinrich Rudolf. 1857-1894
Hesse, M.B. 1924-2016
Hieronymus, Eusebius c. 347-420
Higgs, Peter W. 1929-
Hilbert, David 1862-1943
Hipparchus of Rhodes c.190-c.120 BC
Hitler, Adolf 1889-1945
Hittorf, Johann Wilhelm 1824-1914
Hobbes, Thomas 1588-1679
Holbach, Paul-Henri d’ 1723-1789
Homer(us) c.800-c.750 BC
Hooke, Robert 1635-1703
Hooykaas, R. 1906-1994
Horkheimer, Max 1895-1973
Horrocks, Jeremiah 1618-1641
Hubble, Edwin 1889-1953
Huizinga, Johan 1872-1945
Hume, David 1711-1776
Hunayn ben Ishaq 809-873
Huntington, Samuel 1927-2008
Hus, John c.1370-1415
Hutton, James 1726-1797
Huxley, Thomas H. 1825-1895
Huygens, Christiaan 1629-1695
Huygens, Constantijn 1628-1697
Jacobus II, king of England 1633-1701
James I 1566-1625
Jammer, Max 1915-2010
Jans(s)en, S(Z)acharias c.1580-c.1630
Jansen(ius), Cornelius 1585-1638
Jaspers, Karl 1883-1969
Jeans, James Hopwood 1877-1946
Jevons, William S. 1835-1882
Jonas, Hans 1903-1993
Jordan, E. Pascual 1902-1980
Jordanus Nemorarius, before 1200-1237
Joule, James Prescott 1818-1889
Julius Caesar 100-44 BC
Justinianus I 482-565
Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804
Kaufmann, Walter 1871-1947
Kelsen, Hans 1881-1973
Kelvin, see William Thomson
Kempen, van, à Kempis, see Thomas
Kepler, Johannes (Keppler) 1571-1630
Keynes, John M. 1883-1946
Kielmeyer, Carl Friedrich 1765-1844
King, Martin L. 1929-1968
Kinnersley, Ebenezer 1711-1778
Kirchhoff, Gustav .R. 1824-1887
Klein, Felix 1849-1925
Klein, Martin J. 1924-2009
Klein, Oskar B. 1894-1977
Kleist, Ewald G.von 1693-1748
Knowles, D. 1896-1974
Koeningsberger, Leo 1837-1921
Koestler, Arthur 1905-1983
Kohlrausch, Rudolf 1809-1858
Kohnstamm, Philip A.1875-1951
Kolakowski, Leszek 1927-2009
Koselleck, Reinhart 1923-2006
Koyré, Alexandre 1892-1964
Kramers, Hendrik A. 1894-1952
Kuhn, Thomas S. 1922-1996
Kuitert, Harry M. 1924-2017
Kurlbaum, Ferdinand 1857-1927
Kuyper, Abraham 1837-1920
Lactantius, Lucius C.F. c.250-320
Lagrange, Joseph-Louis 1736-1813
Lakatos, Imre 1922-1974
Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste de 1744-1829
Lammers, Cor J. 1928-2009
Langer, Susanne K. 1895-1985
Laplace, Pierre-Simon 1749-1827
Laudan, Larry 1941-
Lavoisier, Antoine L. 1743-1794
Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van 1632-1723
Legendre, Adrien-Marie 1752-1833
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm 1646-1716
Lemaître, Georges 1894-1966
Lenard, Philipp E.A. 1862-1947
Lenin, Vladimir I. 1870-1924
Lenz, Heinrich F.E. 1804-1865
Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519
Leukippus c.450 BC
Lever, Jan 1922-2010
Leverrier (Le Verrier), Urbain J.J. 1811-1877
Levinas, Emmanuel 1906-1995
Lévi-Strauss, C. 1908-2009
Lewis, Gilbert N. 1875-1946
Linnaeus, Carl 1707-1778
Liouville, Joseph, 1809-1882
Lippershey, Hans c.1570-1619
Lissajous, Jules Antoine 1822-1880
Lobachevsky, Nicolai 1792-1856
Locke, John 1632-1704
Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon 1853-1928
Loschmidt, Joseph J. 1821-1895
Louis XIV 1638-1715
Lovejoy, Arthur O. 1873-1962
Löwith, Karl 1877-1973
Luhmann, Niklas 1927-1998
Lummer, Otto R. 1860-1925
Luther, Martin 1483-1546
Lyell, Charles 1797-1875
Lyotard, Jean-François 1924-1998
Mach, Ernst 1838-1916
MacIntyre, Alasdair C. 1929-
MacLaurin, Colin 1698-1746
Maestlin, Michael 1550-1631
Maimonides 1138-1204
Malebranche, Nicolas 1638-1715
Mandela, Nelson R. 1918-2013
Mao Zedong 1893-1976
Marconi, Guglielmo 1874-1937
Marcuse, Herbert 1898-1979
Margulis, Lynn 1938-2011
Maritain, Jacques 1882-1973
Markov, Andrei A. 1856-1922
Marsden, Ernest 1889-1970
Marx, Karl H. 1818-1883
Maxwell, James Clerk 1831-1879
Mayer, Julius R.von 1814-1878
Mayr, Ernst W. 1904-2005
Mekkes, Johan P.A. 1898-1987
Melanchton, Philipp 1497-1560
Melsen, André.G.M. van 1912-1994
Mendel, Gregor J. 1822-1884
Mendeleev, Dmitri 1834-1907
Mersenne, Marin 1588-1647
Merton, Robert K. 1910-2003
Mesmer, Franz A. 1734-1815
Metius, Jacob after 1571-1624/1631
Mettrie, Julien Offray de la, 1709-1751
Michelangelo Buonarroti 1475-1564
Michelet, Jules 1798-1874
Michell, John 1724-1793
Michelson, Albert A. 1852-1931
Mill, John Stuart 1806-1873
Millikan, Robert A. 1868-1953
Mises, Richard von1883-1953
Mohammed 570-632
Mohs, C. Friedrich C. 1773-1839
Moivre, Abraham de 1667-1754
Mondria(a)n, Piet 1872-1944
Montesquieu, Charles L. de S. 1689-1755
Montessori, M. 1870-1952
Montgolfier, J. Étienne 1745-1799
Montgolfier, Joseph M. 1740-1810
Morley, Edward W. 1838-1923
Mössbauer, Rudolf L. 1929-2011
Motte, Andrew 1696-1734
Müller, Johann (Regiomontanus) 1436-1476
Musschenbroek, Petrus van 1692-1761
Nagel, Ernest 1901-1985
Napoleon I Bonaparte 1769-1821 –
Needham , Joseph 1900-1995
Needham, John 1900-1995
Nernst, Walther H. 1864-1941
Neugebauer, Otto 1899-1990
Neumann, Franz Ernst 1798-1895
Neumann, John von 1903-1957
Neurath, Otto 1882-1945
Newcomen, Thomas 1663-1729
Newton, Isaac 1642-1727
Nietzsche, Friedrich 1844-1900
Nieuwentijt, Bernard 1654-1718
Nobel, A.B. 1833-1896
Noether, A. Emmy 1882-1935
Nollet, Jean Antoine 1700-1770
Ockham, William of c.1285-1349
Oersted (Ørsted), Hans Christian 1777-1851
Ohm, Georg S. 1787-1854 –
Onsager, Lars 1903-1976
Oresme, Nicolas d' c.1323-1382
Origenes c.185-c.253
Orwell, George (E. Blair) 1903-1950
Osiander, Andreas (Hossman) 1498-1552
Ostwald, Friedrich Wilhelm 1853-1932
Pais, Abraham 1918-2000
Paley, William 1743-1805
Papin, Denis 1647-c.1712
Paracelsus, Philippus Theophrastus von Hohenheim c.1493-1541
Parmenides of Elea c.500 BC
Parsons, Talcott 1902-1979
Partington, James R. 1886-1965
Pascal, Blaise 1623-1662
Paschen, Friedrich 1865-1947
Pasteur, Louis 1822-1895
Paul V, pope since 1605, 1552-1621
Pauli, Wolfgang 1900-1958
Paulus V, pope since 1605, (Camillo Borghese) 1552-1621
Peano, Giuseppe 1858-1932
Peierls, Rudolf 1907-1995
Peltier, Jean C.A. 1785-1845
Peregrinus, Peter (Pierre de Maricourt) c.1270
Pericles c.494-429 BC
Périer, Florin c.1640
Perrin, Jean B. 1870-1942
Petit, Alexis T. 1791-1820
Petrarch, Francesco (Petrarca) 1304-1374
Peurbach, Georg 1423-1461
Pippard, A. Brian 1920-2008
Pius XI , pope since 1922, 1857-1939
Planck, Max 1858-1947
Plato c.427-c.347 BC
Plotinus c.204-270
Plücker, Julius 1801-1868
Plutarch(us) c.46-after 120
Poggendorff, Johann C.1796-1877
Poincaré, J. Henri 1854-1912
Poisson, Siméon D. 1781-1840
Polanyi, Michael 1891-1976
Popper, Karl R. 1902-1994
Porta, Giambattista B. della 1535-1615
Priestley, Joseph 1733-1804
Prigogine, Ilya 1917-2003
Pringsheim, Ernst 1859-1917
Prinsterer, see Groen van Prinsterer.
Proust, Louis J. 1754-1826
Ptolemy of Alexandria, Claudius (Klaudios Ptolemaios) 87-after 150
Punnett, Reginald C. 1875-1967
Putnam, Hilary W. 1926-2016
Pythagoras of Samos c.560-c.480 v.Chr
Quine, W.V.Orman 1908-2000
Ramus, Petrus (Pierre de la Ramée) 1515-1572
Ranke, Leopold von 1795-1886
Rankine, William J.M. 1820-1872
Rawls, John 1921-2002
Ray, John 1627-1705
Rayleigh, John W. (Strutt) 1842-1919
Regiomontanus, see Müller
Reichenbach, Hans 1891-1953
Reid, Thomas 1710-1796
Reinhold, Erasmus 1511-1553
Reve, Karel van het 1921-1999
Rheticus, Georg Joachim (Lauchen) 1514-1576
Ricardo, David 1772-1823
Riccioli, Giovanni B. 1598-1671
Richer, Jean c.1630-1696
Richter, Charles F. 1900-1985
Riemann, Bernhard 1826-1866
Ritter, Johann W. 1776-1810
Robespierre, Maximilien de 1758-1794
Rohault, Jacques 1620-1675
Romein-Verschoor, Annie H.M. 1895-1978
Romein, Jan M. 1893-1962
Rømer, Ole 1644-1710
Röntgen, Wilhelm C.1845-1923
Rosen, Edward 1906-1985
Rosenfeld, Léon 1904-1974
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 1712-1778
Rowland, Henry A. 1848-1901
Rubens, Heinrich L. 1865-1922
Rudolph II of Habsburg 1552-1612
Ruhmkorff, Heinrich D. 1803-1877
Rumford, Benjamin (Thompson) 1753-1814
Ruppert, M. 1911-1992
Ruppert, Maarten 1911-1992
Russell, Bertrand A.W. 1872-1970
Rutherford, Ernest 1871-1937
Sagredo, Giofrancesco 1571-1620
Salam, Abdus 1926-1998
Salviati, Filippo 1582-1614
Sandeman, Robert 1718-1771
Saussure, F. de 1857-1913
Savart, Félix 1791-1841
Scheiner, Christoph 1573-1650
Scheler, Max F. 1874-1928
Schelling, Friedrich W.J. von 1775-1854
Schiller, J.C.F. von 1759-1805
Schilpp, Paul Arthur 1897-1993
Schleiermacher, Friedrich 1768-1834
Schlick, Moritz 1882-1936
Schmitt, C. 1888-1985
Schopenhauer, A. 1788-1860
Schrieffer, John R. 1931-
Schrödinger, Erwin 1887-1961
Schuster, Arthur 1851-1934
Schweigger, Johann 1777-1857
Schwinger, Julian S. 1918-1994
Seebeck, Thomas J. 1770-1831
Shakespeare, William 1564-1616
Simons, Menno 1496-1561
Simplicius (Simplicio) c.500-after 533
Skinner, Burrhus Frederic 1904-1990
Slater, John C. 1900-1976
Smit, Meijer C. 1911-1981
Smith, Adam 1723-1790
Smith, William 1769-1839
Smoluchowski, Marian 1872-1917
Snel(lius) van Royen, Willebrord 1580-1626
Socrates of Athens c.470-399 BC
Soddy, Frederick 1877-1956
Solvay, Ernest 1838-1922
Sommerfeld, Arnold J.W. 1868-1951
Sophocles c.496-c 405 BC
Sorokin, Pitirim A. 1889-1968
Spencer, Herbert 1820-1903
Spener, Philipp Jakob 1635-1705
Spengler, Oswald 1880-1936
Sperna Weiland, J. 1925-2011
Spinoza, Baruch (Benedictus de, Benedito de Espinosa) 1632-1677
Staal, Frits 1930-2012
Stahl, Georg E. 1660-1734
Stalin, Joseph V. 1879-1953
Stebbins, G. Ledyard 1906-2000
Stefan, Josef 1835-1893
Steno, Nicolaus (Niels Stensen) 1638-1686
Stevin, Simon 1548-1620
Stoney, George J. 1826-1911
Sturgeon, William 1783-1850
Swaan, Abram de 1942-
Swammerdam, Jan 1637-1680
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