William Webb Ellis

Belarusian scientist | Euphrosyne Polotskaya State University of Polotsk | Navapolack: November 24, 1987 - Tbilisi: March 13, 2020 | Katsiaryna Andreichyk

Czech physicist | CNRS bronze medal (2014), Philippe Meyer Prize in Theoretical Physics (2016), Irène-Joliot-Curie Prize (2018), Josiah Willard Gibbs

Swiss mathematician | ETH Zurich | November 24, 1972 - Rostov-on-Don: January 19, 2021 | Meike Akveld | November 24, 1972 - Rostov-on-Don: January 19, 2021

Italian physicist (1969-) | Italy: November 24, 1969 - October 16, 2018 | Günther Dissertori (Gunther Dissertori) | Italy: November 24, 1969 - October 16, 2018

Estonian physicist and computer scientist | Order of the White Star, 4th Class | University of Tartu | Jõhvi: November 24, 1965 - Kuressaare: July 1, 1944

Italian politician | Polytechnic University of Turin | Turin: November 24, 1965 - Moscow: February 3, 1994 | Guido Saracco | Turin: November 24, 1965 - Moscow

Russian philosopher | Andrei Biely Prize | Moscow State Institute of International Relations | Moscow: November 24, 1962 - Rome: January 1, 1576 | Helen

professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of British Columbia since 2005 | Jeffery–Williams Prize (2015), Fellow of the American

Chinese mathematician | Alan T. Waterman Award (1994), Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry (1996) | Harvard

Russian psychologist | Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, Ushinsky Medal | Rostov State University | November 24, 1956 - Havana: February 1, 2018

American chemist | Sloan Fellowship, MacArthur Fellows Program (1993) | Cornell University, University of Chicago, Yale University | New York City: November

Slovenian politician | Ptuj: November 24, 1955 - Ljubljana: May 31, 1954 | Franc Pukšič (Franc Puksic) | Ptuj: November 24, 1955 - Ljubljana: May 31, 1954

Serbian inventor | Socialist Republic of Croatia: November 24, 1954 - Saudi Arabia: May 12, 1978 | Nikola Lonchar | Socialist Republic of Croatia: November 24

general secondary education school, University of Chemistry and Technology | November 24, 1953 - Berlin: October 8, 1856 | Jan Hlaváček (Jan Hlavacek)

American theoretical computer scientist (b.1953) | Guggenheim Fellowship (2003), ACM Fellow (2002), Gödel Prize (1995) | Yale University (1974), Cornell

New Zealand marine chemist (1951–2018) | Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry, University of Otago

Israeli chemist and rabbi | Harvard University, Brooklyn College | Minneapolis: November 24, 1946 - Tbilisi: April 14, 2014 | Aryeh Frimer | Minneapolis

Finnish historian | November 24, 1945 - December 13, 2023 | Juha Manninen | November 24, 1945 - December 13, 2023

American physicist | Joseph A. Burton Forum Award (2015) | California Institute of Technology | November 24, 1944 - Sofia: April 15, 1919 | William Colglazier

Italian teacher and mathematician | Rome: November 24, 1944 - Milan: October 6, 1964 | Umberto Bartocci | Rome: November 24, 1944 - Milan: October 6, 1964

Norwegian chemist and businessman (1941-) | The Norwegian Chemical Society Guldberg-Waage Medal (2003) | Old Town: November 24, 1941 - Kensington: April 16, 1904

Peruvian politician | National University of St Augustin of Arequipa | Arequipa: November 24, 1941 - Recanati: April 30, 1847 | Juan Manuel Guillén (Juan

American philosopher (1940-2013) | Guggenheim Fellowship | All That Is Solid Melts into Air | University of Oxford, Harvard University, Columbia University

Spanish art historian (1940–2023) | Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts (2020) | Complutense University of Madrid | Madrid: November 24, 1940 - Madrid: July 2, 2023

Excellence in Education of Ukraine Badge, Medal "Veteran of Labour" | Kyiv National Linguistic University | November 24, 1939 - June 20, 2012 | Osadchuk

Polish physicist (1938-2003) | Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland | Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń | Środa Wielkopolska: November 24

French sociologist and philosopher (1933-1998) | University of Algiers 1 | Beni Djellil: November 24, 1933 - Dommartin: March 13, 1998 | Abdelmalek Sayad

Chilean psychiatrist and author (1932-2019) | Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral (2018), Guggenheim Fellowship (1962) | University of Chile

German physicist | Chemnitz: November 24, 1931 - Dresden: December 17, 2015 | Johannes Barthel | Chemnitz: November 24, 1931 - Dresden: December 17, 2015

radiochemist | Academy Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1988) | University of Debrecen | Szekszárd: November 24, 1930 - Budapest: December 31, 2005

German physicist, philosopher and philosopher of science (1929-2014) | Rontgen-Preis (1976) | University of Göttingen | Leipzig: November 24, 1929

Australian mathematician | Senior Australian of the Year, Officer of the Order of Australia (2019) | University of Melbourne | Colac: November 24, 1929

Chinese-American physicist (1926–2024) | Matteucci Medal (1995), Oskar Klein Medal (1993), Fellow of the American Physical Society, Great Immigrants Award

Dutch physicist (1925–2011) | Honorary doctors of Ghent University, honorary doctor of the University of Amsterdam, Nobel Prize in Physics (1984), Dennis

Beloved of the city of Holon | Hebrew University of Jerusalem | November 24, 1924 - Frombork: June 3, 1543 | Zvi Glinka | November 24, 1924 - Frombork: June

prolific American inventor and scientist (1922–2012) | Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille, National Inventors Hall of Fame (2015), Fellow of the American Physical Society

American physicist (1921-2009) | Clark Kerr Medal (2000), Enrico Fermi Award (2000), Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award (1962), Guggenheim Fellowship (1972), Leo

Dutch philosopher (1912-1993) | University of Amsterdam, Ignatius Gymnasium | Amsterdam: November 24, 1912 - Haren: August 20, 1993 | Bernard Delfgaauw

German mathematician (1909-1945) | Gentzen's consistency proof | Frederick William University Berlin, University of Göttingen, University of Greifswald

African-American sociologist and civic activist | University of Pennsylvania | Baltimore: November 24, 1903 - July 3, 1994 | Anna Johnson Julian | Baltimore

German chemist (1902-1987) | Magdeburg: November 24, 1902 - July 2, 1987 | Helmut Kleiner | Magdeburg: November 24, 1902 - July 2, 1987

Polish car designer and device manufacturer | Gold Cross of Merit | Warsaw: November 24, 1894 - London: February 1, 1976 | Stefan Tyszkiewicz | Warsaw

Russian physicist (1892–1990) | Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Lenin Prize, Hero of Socialist Labour, Stalin Prize, Order of the October Revolution

American businessman (1886-1934) | National Inventors Hall of Fame (2011) | Westchester County: November 24, 1886 - December 17, 1934 | Edwin Binney

Finnish physicist | Medal of Merit Second Class, of the Civil Defence, Memorial medal of the Winter War, Memorial medal of the War of Liberation, Medal of

November 24, 1880 - Ljubljana: May 31, 1954 | Franc Ksaver Lukman | November 24, 1880 - Ljubljana: May 31, 1954

Russian engineer and aviation pioneer (1880-1936) | Kursk Real School | Kursk: November 24, 1880 - Kursk: July 10, 1936 | Anatoly Georgievich Ufimtsev | Kursk

Spanish scientist | Valencia: November 24, 1880 - Pasto: July 24, 1942 | Pedro Mayoral Carpintero | Valencia: November 24, 1880 - Pasto: July 24, 1942

Canadian-American mathematician, naturalized citizen of the United States | Boston Latin School (1897), Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University | New

Scottish mathematician (1879-1934) | Hector Medal (1928), Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, Fellow of the

Dutch chemist | Haarlem: November 24, 1864 - July 31, 1953 | H.C. Prinsen Geerligs | Haarlem: November 24, 1864 - July 31, 1953

Irish physicist (1863–1922) | Fellow of the Royal Society | Royal School Dungannon, Trinity College Dublin | Dublin: November 24, 1863 - Downe: September 21, 1922

French geophysicist and oceanographer; fiction writer as A. Viger | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1908), Binoux Prize (1904), Officer of the Legion of Honour (1931)

yachtsman, arms inventor | Yale University | Hartford: November 24, 1858 - Punta Gorda: January 21, 1894 | Caldwell Hart Colt | Hartford: November 24, 1858

American tractor developer (1849-1933) | Iowa: November 24, 1849 - Minnesota: May 24, 1933 | John Froelich | Iowa: November 24, 1849 - Minnesota: May 24, 1933

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class | Saint Petersburg

agronomist and soil scientist | Belarusian State Agricultural Academy | Moscow Governorate: November 24, 1826 - Saint Petersburg: December 7, 1901 | Alexander

American businessman (1826-1916) | Marlboro: November 24, 1826 - March 1, 1916 | Daniel Halladay | Marlboro: November 24, 1826 - March 1, 1916

American inventor (1823-1896) | Francestown: November 24, 1823 - Charles River: June 1, 1896 | Sylvester H. Roper | Francestown: November 24, 1823 - Charles

English historian (1821–1862) | Lewisham: November 24, 1821 - Damascus: May 29, 1862 | Henry Thomas Buckle | Lewisham: November 24, 1821 - Damascus: May 29, 1862

German mineralogist and physicist (1820-1900) | Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium, University of Bonn, Frederick William University Berlin | Berlin: November 24

inventor, industrialist, manufacturer (1814–1888) | Au: November 24, 1814 - Unterdöbling: June 30, 1888 | Johann Zacherl | Au: November 24, 1814

Italian Jesuit (1793–1862) | Noviciate of Sant'Andrea, Rome | Turin: November 24, 1793 - Rome: September 21, 1862 | Luigi Taparelli | Turin: November 24

Brazilian writer | University of Coimbra | Rio de Janeiro: November 24, 1762 - Rio de Janeiro: March 2, 1814 | Sousa Caldas | Rio de Janeiro: November 24, 1762

Italian inventor | Bioglio: November 24, 1751 - Bioglio: February 3, 1821 | Antonio Benedetto Carpano | Bioglio: November 24, 1751 - Bioglio: February 3, 1821

November 24, 1722 - May 13, 1974 | Anisim Knyazev | November 24, 1722 - May 13, 1974

Jesuit scientist (1714-1758) | Charles University, Vilnius University | Novogrudsky povet: November 24, 1714 - Vilnius: March 18, 1758 | Tomasz Żebrowski

Ecuadorian scientist | Riobamba: November 24, 1704 - London: November 7, 1748 | Pedro Vicente Maldonado | Riobamba: November 24, 1704 - London: November 7, 1748

German astronomer (1681-1745) | Heldburg: November 24, 1681 - Berlin: September 16, 1745 | Johann Wilhelm Wagner | Heldburg: November 24, 1681 - Berlin

Dutch philosopher (1632–1677) | conatus, Ethics | Leiden University | Amsterdam: November 24, 1632 - The Hague: February 21, 1677 | Benedictus de Spinoza

Flemish theologian and scientist | Leiden University | Beveren: November 24, 1565 - Paris: October 3, 1629 | Petrus Bertius | Beveren: November 24, 1565