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Scientist
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American Nobel Prize Winner (Biologist)
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Inventor Hall of Fame Inductee; invented the first commercially-successful intravascular stent
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(born 1935) Indian anthropologist and author. He was the first outsider to make peace with the North Sentinel Island natives. He started in 1967 by giving gifts and offerings to the people and finally made contact in 1991
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Inventor
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Italian theoretical physicist, whose research has focused on quantum field theory, statistical mechanics and complex systems. He was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics
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American solar astrophysicist, born 1927. Developed theory of solar wind in the 1950s. First living person to have NASA name a spacecraft after them, the Parker Solar Probe to the sun, launched in 2018
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Inventor; 'Father of GPS'
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American virologist, born 1932. Co-discovered the first widely applicable test for rubella antibodies and the vaccine for rubella. Isolated the vaccine in 1962, reported successful trials in 1966. Joined MMR in 70s
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Won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Medicine for the discovery of receptors in the skin that sense temperature and touch and could pave the way for new pain-killers
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(Born November 27, 1918) is the long-term chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
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Botanist. Born November 26, 1907
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Scientist and Nobel Prize Winner
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Brazilian Biologist and Geneticist. Born: 12/01/1919
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Song of the humpback whale conservationist
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physicist
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Engineer & space scientist known for work on space elevators/Developed aircraft & spacecraft technology for Air Force, DARPA, NASA. Holds patents & author nearly 100 publications in aircraft, spacecraft, tethers & global climate control
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Canadian - American astrophysicist, astronomer, and theoretical cosmologist. Peebles was awarded half of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2019 shared with Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz for their discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a sun - like star
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Has worked on the Hubble telescope
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Author, playwright, actress & animal activist. Invented cat anti-scratch deterrent, Sticky Paws® for Furniture to prevent declawing/Acted in one hundred television and radio commercials
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Non-fiction author and artificial intelligence researcher. Creator of the MTV documentary series The Buried Life and co-author of the book 'What Do You Want To Do Before You Die?', which became a No. 1 New York Times Best Seller
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Flight scientist
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American physicist, radio astronomer and Nobel laureate in physics (1978) who is co-discoverer of the cosmic microwave background radiation, which helped establish the Big Bang theory of cosmology
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Software designer and network engineer sometimes referred to as the 'Mother of the Internet.' She is most famous for her invention of the spanning-tree protocol (STP), which is fundamental to the operation of network bridges and the internet
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American astrophysicist, 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics
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Scientist
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As a 15-year-old girl in post-war Britain Dorothy Peters (Born: 1931) joined newly-formed Land Rover to work on the very first off-roaders to be built. She is now 87 and lives in the UK
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2006 Nobel Prize in Economics
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Scientist
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'1997 Nobel Physics Prize'
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Famed psychologist
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Scientist- worked on early U.S. Space Program rockets
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An American astronomer, physicist, inventor of the bolometer and pioneer of aviation; Secretary of the Smithsonian (1887-1906)
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Books for children include If All the Animals Came Inside and How to Share with a Bear, and he also has written several books about mountains and weather for adults
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AIDS researcher, and Co-Discoverer of the Ebola Virus
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Nobel prize
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nobel chem. laureate 1986
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2004 Nobel laureate physics
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American sexologist. He was a frequent co-author with Alfred C. Kinsey
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Roboticists James Pope of Shadow Robot Co. in England led the assembly of the bionic man from prosthetic body parts and artificial organs donated by laboratories around the world/First Fully Bionic Man Walks, Talks and Breathes
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American Chemist. Born: 08/22/1918
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Ronco, does a lot of infomercials
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Invented 'Pop - Tarts' for Kellogg's in 1964 (1927-2024)
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Flight scientist NASA chairman of the Board of Directors of the Astronauts
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Robert Pound, a Harvard physicist whose elegant experiments confirmed a key part of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity and who helped lay the groundwork for the magnetic resonance imaging technology now widely used in medicine
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Internet scientist CYCLADES French Born April 20. 1931
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American environmental conservationist, mariner, writer and educator. He is the founder of Living Lands & Waters
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Nobel Laureate Economics
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One of the developers of the KH-9 Hexagon's panoramic camera system
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Nobel medicine laureate 1997
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An award-winning developer and authority in polymer concrete, Richard Prusinski is known as the 'father' of the polymer concrete industry
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American Senior Research Scholar of Economics at Swarthmore College, widely known for his role in a noted Cold War Spy swap depicted in Steven Spielberg's 2015 film 'Bridge of Spies'
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Reptile specialist, starred on wildboys
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World Renowned Lepidopterist
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Swedish geneticist specialising in the field of evolutionary genetics and a Nobel prize laureate
