Category

Scientists from Riga

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Wilhelm Ostwald

Baltic German chemist (1853–1932)

Mstislav Keldysh

Soviet mathematician and physicist (1911-1978)

Juris Hartmanis

Latvian computer scientist (1928–2022)

Georg August Schweinfurth

German explorer and scientist (1836-1925)

Yeshayahu Leibowitz

Israeli intellectual (1903-1994)

Johann Anton Güldenstädt

Baltic German scientist (1745-1781)

Israeli-Latvian mathematician (1948-2024)

Christian Heinrich Pander

Baltic German zoologist and palaeontologist (1794-1865)

Latvian-American mathematician (1914-1993)

Juris Upatnieks

Latvian-American physicist and inventor (born 1936), one of the inventors of the hologram

Friedrich Alexander Buhse

Baltic German botanist (1821-1898)

Wolfgang Ostwald

German physical chemist and biologist (1883-1943)

Mikhail Shifman

American physicist (born 1949)

Estonian botanist (1892-1943)

Nikolai Iosifovich Konrad

Russian philologist, orientalist, scholar in Chinese and Japanese studies (1891-1970)

Aristid von Grosse

American chemist (1905-1985)

Baltic German mathematician (1861-1941)

Tamāra Zitcere

Latvian historian (1947-2014)

Georg von Tiesenhausen

Baltic German–American aerospace engineer (1914-2018)

Latvian politician (born 1956)

Russian mathematician (1828–1881)

Latvian scientist (1941-2016)

Herman Branover

Russian-Israeli physicist (born 1931)

Jānis Ikaunieks

astronomer (1912-1969)

Mārcis Auziņš

Latvian physicist (1956-)

Erich von Holst

German physiologist (1908-1962)

Alexander Kashlinsky

Latvian astronomer (born 1957)

Arved von Schultz

German geographer (1883–1967)

Elkhonon Goldberg

American neuropsychologist (born 1946)

Ivars Kalviņš

Latvian chemist (born 1947)

Latvian scientist (1938-2019)