Scientists from Boston

American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)

American computer scientist and cognitive scientist (1927-2011)

American biochemist

American geneticist and chronobiologist

American astronomer (1846–1919)

American physicist, pioneer of aviation, and 3rd Secretary of the Smithsonian (1834-1906)

American astronomer (1858–1938)

American physicist and mathematician

American physicist (1874–1954)

American chemist (1839-1917)

American plant biologist and geneticist (1955–2024)

American biologist (1933–2008)

Boston physician, scientist, and military surgeon

American mathematical physicist and professor of mathematics and physics at Princeton University

American botanist (1844–1919)

geneticist, molecular engineer, chemist

American ornithologist (1889–1952)

American astronomer

American conchologist (1805–1866)

American computer scientist, engineer (1932–2020)

Harvard mineralogist and chemist (1827–1894)

American marine biologist (1832–1872)

American ichthyologist and ornithologist (1883-1958)

American physicist

American oceanographer (1879–1967)

American chemist (1906-1989)

American entomologist and paleontologist (1837–1911)

accelerator physicist who independently developed and patented the strong focusing principle (1916–1972)

American chemist who studied nitrogenous compounds

American metallurgist (1848–1922)

American geologist (1873 - 1941)

United States Navy admiral (1807-1877)

American chemist (1857-1904)

Astroparticle physicist and professor

American microbiologist (1855-1921)

American geologist and teacher (1863-1948)

American chemist (1933-2021)

American zoologist (1876-1938)

American geographer and explorer (1875–1956)

American botanist (1853-1942)

American psychologist (1892-1989)

American epidemiologist

American malacologist (1827-1909)

American astronomer (1928–2018)

American academic

American biologist (1863–1950)

American botanist (1920-2015)

American zoologist (1909–1997)

U.S. botanist (1875–1962)

Union Army general (1819–1885)

American microbiologist and writer

American chemist

American biochemist (1944–2023)

American medical academic (1904–1976)

American paleoecologist (1931 - 2024)

American Physicist (1888-1976)

American botanist (born 1947)

American psychologist

American geologist (1841–1911)

American biologist