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page 1Jewish biologists
Rosalind Franklin
British chemist, biophysicist, and X-ray crystallographer (1920–1958)
Paul Ehrlich
Jewish-German physician and scientist (1854-1915)
Sydney Brenner
South African biologist, Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002
Aaron Klug
British chemist and biophysicist
Casimir Funk
Jewish-Polish biochemist
Christian B. Anfinsen
American biochemist (1916–1995)
Marshall Warren Nirenberg
American biochemist and geneticist (1927-2010)
Andrew Fire
American biologist
Bruce Beutler
American immunologist and geneticist
Joshua Lederberg
American molecular biologist (1925–2008)
Gerald Edelman
American biologist (1929–2014)
Martin Karplus
Austrian-born American theoretical chemist (1930–2024)
Salvador Luria
Italian American microbiologist (1912–1991)
Daniel Nathans
American microbiologist
Howard Temin
American geneticist
Michael Stuart Brown
American geneticist and Nobel laureate
Joseph L. Goldstein
American biochemist
Michael Rosbash
American geneticist and chronobiologist
Ferdinand Cohn
German biologist (1828-1898)
Waldemar Haffkine
bacteriologist (1856–1930)
Jacob Bronowski
Polish-born British mathematician (1908–1974)
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
British banker and zoologist (1868–1937)
Leonard Adleman
American computer scientist
August von Wassermann
German bacteriologist (1866-1925)
Marcus Elieser Bloch
German physician and zoologist (1723–1799)
Otto Warburg
German botanist (1859-1938)
Jacques Loeb
German-American physiologist and biologist (1859-1924)
Clemens von Pirquet
Austrian physician (1874-1929)
Judah Folkman
American biologist (1933–2008)
Ludwik Fleck
Polish physician (1896–1961)
Stanley Norman Cohen
American geneticist
Maxine Singer
American molecular biologist (1931–2024)
Roman Vishniac
American photographer (1897–1990)
Lucy Shapiro
American developmental biologist
Aaron Aaronsohn
Jewish agronomist, botanist, and Zionist activist (1876-1919)
Bruce Alberts
American biochemist
Miriam Rothschild
British natural scientist and author (1908-2005)
Lewis Wolpert
British biologist (1929–2021)
Amato Lusitano
Portuguese physician (1511-1568)
Ronald M. Evans
American biologist
May R. Berenbaum
American entomologist
Saul Adler
Israeli microbiologist (1895–1966)
Enrica Calabresi
Italian scientist (1891–1944)
Alexander Eig
Israeli botanist (1894-1938)
Shimon Fritz Bodenheimer
Israeli entomologist, zoologist, biologist (1897-1959)
Stanley Falkow
American microbiologist (1934–2018)
Ervin Bauer
Hungarian biologist (1890-1938)
Israel Lyons
English mathematician and botanist (1739-1775)
Alexander Gurwitsch
Russian and soviet biologist (1874–1954)
David Gruby
Hungarian physician (1810–1898)
Mark Ptashne
American molecular biologist
Rachel Margolis
Jewish Lithuanian historian
Immanuel Löw
Hungarian rabbi, botanist (1854-1944)
Michael Evenari
Jewish German botanist (1904-1989)
Nalini M. Nadkarni
American Ecologist
Wolf V. Vishniac
American biologist (1922–1973)
James Israel
German surgeon (1848–1926)
Henri Atlan
French biophysicist/philosopher
Richard Sternfeld
German zoologist and journalist (1884–1943)
Reuben David
Indian zoologist and founder of Ahmedabad (Kankaria) zoo