Biographies
Life accounts of notable scientists and engineers
Biographies
Life accounts of notable scientists and engineers
Fabre, (Jean) Henri (Casimir) (1823–1915)
Fabricius ab Aquapendente, Hieronymus (1537–1619)
Fabry, Charles (1867–1945)
Fahrenheit, Gabriel Daniel (1686–1736)
Fairbairn, William (1789–1874)
Fajans, Kasimir (1887–1975)
Falconer, Hugh (1808–1865)
Falconetto, Giovanni Maria (1468–1535)
Fallopius, Gabriel (1523–1562)
Faltings, Gerd (1954– )
Fama, Eugene Francis (1939– )
Faraday, Michael (1791–1867)
Farrand, Beatrix (1872–1959)
Farrell, Terry (1938– )
Fathy, Hassan (1900–1989)
Faulkner, William (Cuthbert) (1897–1962)
Fechner, Gustav Theodor (1801–1887)
Feller, William (1906–1970)
Fenn, John Bennett (1917–2010)
Ferguson, Harry George (1884–1960)
Ferguson, Margaret Clay (1863–1951)
Fergusson, James (1808–1886)
Feringa, Bernard Lucas (1951– )
Fermat, Pierre de (1601–1675)
Fermi, Enrico (1901–1954)
Ferranti, Sebastian Ziani de (1864–1930)
Fert, Albert (1938– )
Fessenden, Reginald Aubrey (1866–1932)
Festinger, Leon (1919–1989)
Feynman, Richard P(hillips) (1918–1988)
Fibiger, Johannes Andreas Grib (1867–1928)
Fibonacci, Leonardo (c. 1180–c. 1250)
Fiedler, Fred Edward (1922– )
Field, George Brooks (1929– )
Filarete (c. 1400–1469)
Fink, Max (1923– )
Finsen, Niels Ryberg (1860–1904)
Fioravanti, Aristotele (c. 1415–c. 1485)
Fire, Andrew Zachary (1959– )
Fischer von Erlach, Johann Bernhard (1656–1723)
Fischer, Edmond (1920– )
Fischer, Emil Hermann (1852–1919)
Fischer, Ernst Otto (1918–2007)
Fischer, Hans (1881–1945)
Fischer, Hermann Otto Laurenz (1888–1960)
Fisher, Ronald Aylmer (1890–1962)
Fitch and Cronin, Val Logsdon Fitch (1923–2015) and James Watson Cronin (1931– ) (1931– )
Fitch, James Marston (1909–2000)
Fitch, Val Logsdon (1923–2015)
Fitzgerald, George Francis (1851–1901)
Fizeau, Armand Hippolyte Louis (1819–1896)
Flagg, Ernest (1857–1947)
Flamsteed, John (1646–1719)
Flannery, Kent Vaughn (1934– )
Fleagle, John Gwynn (1948– )
Fleming, (John) Ambrose (1849–1945)
Fleming, Alexander (1881–1955)
Fleming, Williamina Paton Stevens (1857–1911)
Fletcher, Alice Cunningham (1838–1923)
Fletcher, Banister Flight (1866–1953)
Flitcroft, Henry (1697–1769)
Florey, Howard Walter (1898–1968)
Floris, Cornelis (c. 1514–1575)
Flory, Paul John (1910–1985)
Fo, Dario (1926–2016)
Fogel, Robert William (1926–2013)
Fontana, Domenico (1543–1607)
Fontana, Niccolò (Fontana, Niccolò)
Forbes, Edward (1815–1854)
Ford, Henry (1863–1947)
Forssmann, Werner (1904–1979)
Forsyth, Andrew Russell (1858–1942)
Fortin, Jean Nicolas (1750–1831)
Foster, Norman (Robert) (1935– )
Foucault, (Jean Bernard) Léon (1819–1868)
Fourier, (Jean Baptiste) Joseph (1768–1830)
Fourneyron, Benoit (1802–1867)
Fowler, William Alfred (1911–1995)
Fraenkel, Abraham Adolf (1891–1965)
Fraenkel-Conrat, Heinz Ludwig (1910–1999)
France, Anatole (1844–1924)
Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439–1502)
Francis, James Bicheno (1815–1892)
Franck, James (1882–1964)
Frank, Ilya Mikhailoivich (1908–1990)
Frank, Jerome (David) (1909–2005)
Frank, Joachim (1940– )
Frank, Joachim
Frankl, Viktor Emil (1905–1997)
Franklin, Benjamin (1706–1790)
Franklin, Rosalind Elsie (1920–1958)
Fraunhofer, Joseph von (1787–1826)
Frazer, James (George) (1854–1941)
Fredholm, Erik Ivar (1866–1927)
Freedman, Daniel X (1921–1993)
Frege, Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob (1848–1925)
Frere, John (1740–1807)
Fresnel, Augustin Jean (1788–1827)
Freud, Anna (1895–1982)
Freud, Sigmund (1856–1939)
Freundlich, Herbert Max Finlay (1880–1941)
Freyre, Gilberto de Mello (1900–1987)
Freysinnet, (Marie) Eugène (Léon) (1879–1962)
Friday, Nancy (1933–2017)
Fried, Alfred H(ermann) (1864–1921)
Friedel, Charles (1832–1899)
Friedman, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich (1888–1925)
Friedman, Jerome I (1930– )
Friedman, Milton (1912–2006)
Friese-Greene, William (1855–1921)
Frisch, Karl von (1886–1982)
Frisch, Otto Robert (1904–1979)
Frisch, Ragnar Anton Kittil (1895–1973)
Frobenius, (Ferdinand) Georg (1849–1917)
Frobenius, Leo (1873–1938)
Fromm, Erich (1900–1980)
Fromm-Reichmann, Frieda (1889–1957)
Froude, William (1810–1879)
Fry, (Edwin) Maxwell (1899–1987)
Fuchs, Immanuel Lazarus (1833–1902)
Fuga, Ferdinando (1699–1781)
Fukui, Kenichi (1918–1998)
Fuller, (Richard) Buckminster (1895–1983)
Fuller, Solomon Carter (1872–1953)
Fulton, Robert (1765–1815)
Funk, Casimir (1884–1967)
Furchgott, Robert F(rancis) (1916–2009)
Furness, Frank Heyling (1839–1912)
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