Skip to content
Category

Cornell University faculty

page 1
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
Vladimir Nabokov
Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor (1899–1977)
Carl Sagan
American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author (1934–1996)
Hannah Arendt
German-American political theorist and philosopher (1906–1975)
Wole Soyinka
Nigerian writer (born 1934)
Otto Hahn
German chemist and physicist (1879-1968)
Hans Bethe
German-American nuclear physicist
John Rawls
American political philosopher (1921–2002)
Peter Debye
Dutch-American physicist and physical chemist (1884–1966)
John Cleese
English comedian and actor (born 1939)
Q151746
Belgian theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize laureate
Kenneth G. Wilson
Nobel prize winning US physicist
Kip S. Thorne
American physicist (born 1940)
Robert Coleman Richardson
American physicist
Bronisław Malinowski
Polish anthropologist and ethnographer based in England and the USA (1884–1942)
James B. Sumner
American chemist (1887-1955)
Louis Agassiz
Swiss-American naturalist (1807–1873)
David Lee
physicist and Nobel Prize winner from the United States
Kurt Zadek Lewin
German-American psychologist (1890-1947)
Richard Thaler
American economist
Henry Taube
Canadian-born American chemist (1915–2005)
Roald Hoffmann
Nobel laureate organic and inorganic chemist and Holocaust child survivor (born 1937)
Herbert Spencer Gasser
American physiologist (1888-1963)
Adrienne Rich
American poet, essayist and feminist (1929–2012)
Vincent du Vigneaud
American biochemist (1901–1978)
Gerhard Herzberg
German-Canadian physicist and physical chemist (1904-1999)
Robert F. Furchgott
American biochemist (1916-2009)
Hélène Cixous
French philosopher and writer
Benedict Anderson
American political scientist (1936-2015)
James P. Allison
American immunologist and Nobel laureate (born 1948)
Brian Greene
American physicist
Frank Drake
American astronomer and astrophysicist (1930–2022)
Bernard Lewis
British-American historian (1916–2018)
Thomas Sowell
American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author
Bill Nye
American science educator, comedian, television host, actor, writer, scientist and mechanical engineer
William Thurston
American mathematician (1946–2012)
Juris Hartmanis
Latvian computer scientist (1928–2022)
Edward B. Titchener
American psychologist (1867–1927)
Daina Taimiņa
American mathematician of Latvian origin (born 1954)
Robert Whittaker
American ecologist (1920–1980)
Aleksander Wolszczan
Polish astronomer
Kiyoshi Itō
Japanese mathematician who pioneered stochastic calculus (1915–2008)
Diane Ackerman
author, poet, and naturalist
Thomas Gold
Austrian astrophysicist (1920-2004)
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Russian American developmental psychologist (1917–2005)
Kwame Anthony Appiah
British-American philosopher and writer
Liberty Hyde Bailey
U.S. botanist (1858-1954)
Mitchell Feigenbaum
American mathematical physicist (1944–2019)
Andy Goldsworthy
British sculptor and photographer (born 1956)
John Edward Hopcroft
American computer scientist
Saunders Mac Lane
American mathematician (1909-2005)
Alison Lurie
American novelist and academic (1926-2020)
Allan Bloom
American philosopher, classicist, and academician (1930–1992)
Paul de Man
Belgian literary theorist (1919–1983)
Chao Yuen Ren
Chinese-American linguist and educator (1892–1982)
Bruno Rossi
Italian experimental physicist (1905–1993)
Edwin Ernest Salpeter
Austrian–Australian–American astrophysicist (1924–2008)
Elliott Carter
American composer (1908-2012)
Richard S. Hamilton
American mathematician (1943–2024)
Bob Schul
American athletics competitor (1937–2024)