List of chemists
80144
226005754
2008-07-16T12:16:37Z
MSBOT
1822420
robot Adding: [[fa:فهرست شیمیدانها]]
This is a '''list of famous chemists''': (alphabetical order)
__NOTOC__{{compactTOC}}
===A===
*[[Emil Abderhalden]], (1877–1950), Swiss chemist
*[[Richard Abegg]], (1869–1910), German chemist
*[[Frederick Abel]], (1827–1902), English chemist
*[[Peter Agre]], (1949-), American chemist and doctor, [[2003]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Arthur Aikin]], (1773–1855), English chemist and mineralogist
*[[Adrien Albert]], (1907–1989), Australian Medicinal Chemist
*[[Johan August Arfwedson]], (1792–1841), Swedish chemist
*[[Anton Eduard van Arkel]], (1893–1976), Dutch chemist
*[[Svante Arrhenius]], (1859–1927), Swedish chemist, one of the founders of [[physical chemistry]]
*[[Amedeo Avogadro]],(1776–1856), Italian chemist and physicist
===B===
*[[Leo Baekeland]], (1863–1944), Belgian-American chemist
*[[Adolf von Baeyer]], (1835–1917), German chemist, [[1905]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom]], (1854–1907), Dutch chemist
*[[Robert Barefoot]], (born 1944) Canadian/American chemist, author, lecturer
*[[Neil Bartlett]], (born 1932), English/Canadian/American chemist
*[[Sir Derek Barton]], (1918–1998), [[1969]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Antoine Baum]], (1728–1804), French chemist
*[[Karl Bayer]], (1847–1904), Austrian chemist
*[[Irina Beletskaya]], (born 1933), Russian organometallic chemist
*[[Marcellin Berthelot]], (1827-1907), French chemist
*[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748–1822), French chemist
*[[Jöns Jakob Berzelius]], (1779–1848), Swedish chemist
*[[Johannes Martin Bijvoet]], (1892–1980), Dutch chemist and crystallographer
*[[Joseph Black]], (1728–1799), chemist
*[[Dale L. Boger]], (born 1953), American organic and medicinal chemist
*[[Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran]], (1838–1912), French chemist
*[[Jan Boldingh]], (1915–2003), Dutch chemist
*[[Alexander Borodin]], (1833–1887), Russian chemist & composer
*[[Hans-Joachim Born]], German radiochemist
*[[Carl Bosch]], (1872–1940), German chemist
*[[Robert Boyle]], (1627–1691), Irish pioneer of modern chemistry
*[[Henri Braconnot]], (1780–1855), French chemist and pharmacist
*[[Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted]], (1879–1947), Danish chemist
*[[Eduard Buchner]], (1860–1917), [[1907]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Robert Bunsen|Robert Wilhelm Bunsen]], (1811–1899), German inventor, chemist
*[[Aleksandr Butlerov]], (1828–1886), Russian chemist
===C===
*[[Melvin Calvin]], (1911–1997), American chemist, winner of 1961 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Georg Ludwig Carius]], (1829–1875), German chemist
*[[Heinrich Caro]], (1834–1910), German chemist
*[[Wallace Carothers]], (1896–1937), American chemist
*[[Henry Cavendish]], (1731–1810), British scientist
*[[Yves Chauvin]], (born 1930), 2005 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Ernst Cohen]], (1869–1944), Dutch chemist (murdered in Auschwitz)
*[[Elias James Corey]], (born 1928), American organic chemist, winner of the 1990 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[John Cornforth]], (born 1917), Australian winner of the 1975 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Paul Josef Crutzen|Paul J. Crutzen]], (1933), Dutch chemist, winner of the 1995 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Marie Curie]], (1867–1934), Polish-born French radiation physicist, [[1903]] [[Nobel Prize in Physics]]
*[[Pierre Curie]], (1859–1906), [[1903]] [[Nobel Prize in Physics]]
*[[Robert Curl]], (born 1933), winner of [[1996]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Theodor Curtius]], (1857–1928), German chemist
===D===
*[[John Dalton]], (1766–1844), physicist and pioneer of the [[atomic theory]]
*[[Carl Peter Henrik Dam]], (1895–1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemist, winner of the [[1943]] [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]
*[[Raymond Davis, Jr.]], (1914–2006), American physical chemist
*[[Humphry Davy]], (1778–1829)
*[[Peter Debye]], (1884–1966), Dutch chemist, winner of the 1936 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Sir James Dewar]], (1842–1923)
*[[François Diederich]], (born 1952), Luxembourg chemist
*[[Otto Diels]], (1876–1954), German chemist, winner of the [[1950]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
* [[Edward Adelbert Doisy|Edward Doisy]], (1893– 1986), American biochemist, winner of the [[1943]] [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]
*[[Davorin Dolar]], (1921–2005), chemist from Univ. of Ljubljana
*[[Emmanuel Dongala]], Congolese chemist and novelist
*[[David Adriaan van Dorp]], (1915–1995), Dutch chemist
*[[Cornelius Drebbel]], (1572–1633), Dutch inventor, alchemist and chemist
*[[Jean Baptiste Dumas]], (1800–1884), French chemist
===E===
*[[Paul Ehrlich]], (1854–1915), German chemist, winner of the [[1908]] [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]
*[[Arthur Eichengrün]], (1867–1949)
*[[Manfred Eigen]], (born 1927), German chemist, winner of the [[1967]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Fausto Elhuyar]], (1755–1833), Spanish chemist, discoverer of [[tungsten]]
*[[Richard August Carl Emil Erlenmeyer|Emil Erlenmeyer]], (1825–1909), German chemist
*[[Richard R. Ernst]], (born 1933), 1991 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Hans von Euler-Chelpin]], (1873–1964), Swedish chemist, winner of the [[1929]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Henry Eyring]], (1901–1981), Mexican-American theoretical chemist
===F===
*[[Kazimierz Fajans]], (1887–1975), Polish-American physical chemist
*[[Michael Faraday]] (1791–1867), scientist
*[[Hermann von Fehling]], (1812–1885), German chemist
*[[Hermann Emil Fischer|Emil Fischer]] (1852–1919), [[1902]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], not to be confused with:
*[[Franz Joseph Emil Fischer]]
*[[Ernst Gottfried Fischer]] (1754–1831), German chemist
*[[Hans Fischer]] (1881–1945), German organic chemist, [[1930]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] winner
*[[Nicolas Flamel]], French [[Alchemy|alchemist]]
*[[Rosalind Franklin]] (1920–1958), British Chemist and Crystallographer
*[[Carl Remigius Fresenius]] (1818–1897), German chemist
*[[Wilhelm Fresenius]] (1913–2004), German chemist, great-grandson of Carl
*[[Alexander Naumovich Frumkin]] (1895–1976), electrochemist and chemist
===G===
*[[Johan Gadolin]], (1760–1852), [[Finns|Finnish]] chemist
*[[Merrill Garnett]], (born 1930), American [[biochemist]]
*[[Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac]], (1778–1850), French chemist and physicist
*[[Josiah Willard Gibbs]] (1839 – 1903), American engineer, chemist and physicist
*[[Johann Rudolf Glauber]], (1604–1670), Dutch-German alchemist and chemist
*[[Victor Goldschmidt]], (1888–1947) Father of Modern Geochemistry
*[[Ljubo Golic]], (born 1932), chemist.
*[[David van Goorle]] also called Gorlaeus, (1591–1612), Dutch chemist
*[[Thomas Graham (chemist)|Thomas Graham]], (1805–1869),
*[[Victor Grignard|Francois Auguste Victor Grignard]], (1871–1935), [[1912]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] corecipient
*[[Robert H. Grubbs]], (born 1942), 2005 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
===H===
*[[Fritz Haber]], (1868–1934) [[1918]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Otto Hahn]], (1879–1968) [[1944]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[John Scott Haldane]],(1860–1936), British biochemist
*[[Charles Martin Hall]], (1863–1914), American chemist
*[[Arthur Harden]], (1865–1940), English biochemist and winner of the shared Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1929
*[[Odd Hassel]], (1897–1981), Norwegian chemist [[1969]] [[Nobel Prize in chemistry]]
*[[Charles Hatchett]], (1765–1847), English chemist who discovered [[niobium]]
*[[Robert Havemann]], (1910–1982), chemist.
*[[Clayton Heathcock]], American Chemist
*[[Dudley R. Herschbach]], (1932-), American chemist, [[1986]] [[Nobel Prize in chemistry]]
*[[Charles Herty]], American Chemist
*[[Gerhard Herzberg]], (1904–1999), German-[[Canada|Canadian]] chemist, [[1971]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Germain Henri Hess]], (1802–1850), Swiss-born Russian chemist
*[[György von Hevesy]], [[George de Hevesy]], (1885–1966), Hungarian born chemist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in chemistry]] [[1943]]
*[[Jaroslav Heyrovský]], (1890–1967), [[Czech Republic|Czech]] chemist, [[1959]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Cyril Norman Hinshelwood]], (1897–1967), English physical chemist and winner of the shared [[Nobel Prize]] in Chemistry in [[1956]]
*[[Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff]], (1852–1911), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[physical chemistry|physical chemist]], [[1901]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Friedrich Hoffmann]], (1660–1742), physician and chemist
*[[Roald Hoffmann]], (born 1937), Polish-born American chemist, [[1981]] [[Nobel Prize in chemistry]]
*[[Albert Hofmann]], (1906-2008), Swiss chemist, synthesized [[Lysergic acid diethylamide]] (LSD)
*[[August Wilhelm von Hofmann]], (1818–1892) German organic chemist
*[[Coenraad Johannes van Houten]], (1801–1887), Dutch chemist and chocolate maker, invented cocoa powder
*[[Amir H. Hoveyda]], US-based chemist working in asymmetric catalysis
===I===
* Sir [[Christopher Kelk Ingold]] (1893–1970), English chemist
===J===
* [[Paul Janssen]] (1926–2003), Belgian founder of Janssen Pharmaceutica.
* [[Frédéric Joliot-Curie]] (1900–1958), French chemist and physicist
* [[Irène Joliot-Curie]] (1897–1956), French chemist and physicist
===K===
*[[Paul Karrer]], (1889–1971), [[1937]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Karl Wilhelm Gottlob Kastner]] (1783–1857)
*[[Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz|August Kekulé]], (1829–1896), German organic chemist
*[[Petrus Jacobus Kipp]], (1808–1864), Dutch chemist, inventor of Kipp-generator
*[[Martin Heinrich Klaproth]], (1743–1817), German chemist
*[[Trevor Kletz]] (born 1922) British promoter of industrial safety
*[[Aaron Klug]], (born in 1926), winner of the [[1982]] [[Nobel Prize]] in Chemistry
*[[Emil Knoevenagel]], (1865–1921)
*[[Walter Kohn]], (born 1923), [[1998]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]].
*[[Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe]], (1818–1884)
*[[Izaak Kolthoff]], (1894–1993), Dutch-American chemist, the "Father of [[analytical chemistry|Analytical Chemistry]]"
*[[Else Kooi]], (1932–2001), Dutch chemist, developed isolation for MOS-transistors
*[[Aleksandra Kornhauser]], (born 1926), chemist.
*[[Harold Kroto]], (born 1939), English chemist, [[1996]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Richard Kuhn]] (1900–1967), [[1938]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]].
===L===
*[[Irving Langmuir]], (1881–1957), chemist, physicist
*[[Paul Lauterbur]], (1929–2007), American chemist
*[[Antoine Lavoisier]], (1743–1794), French pioneer chemist
*[[Nicolas Leblanc]], (1742–1806), French chemist and surgeon
*[[Henri Louis Le Chatelier]], (1850–1936)
*[[Eun Lee]], (born 1946), Korean organic chemist
*[[Yuan T. Lee]], (born 1936), winner of 1986 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Luis Federico Leloir]], (1906–1987), Argentine biochemist and winner of the [[1970]] [[Nobel Prize]]
*[[Janez Levec]], (born 1943), chemist.
*[[Primo Levi]], (1919–1987), resistance fighter, [[chemist]] and novelist
*[[Gilbert Newton Lewis]], (1875–1946), [[United States|American]] chemist and first Dean of the [[Berkeley College of Chemistry]]
*[[Andreas Libavius]], (1555–1616), German doctor and chemist
*[[Willard Libby]] (1908–1980), American chemist, winner of 1960 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Justus von Liebig]], (1803–1873), German inventor
*[[Teunis van der Linden]], (1884–1965), Dutch chemist, developed insecticide [[lindane]]
*[[Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister]], (1827–1912), English surgeon
*[[H. Christopher Longuet-Higgins]], British Chemist
*[[Martin Lowry]], (1874–1936), [[United Kingdom|British]] chemist
*[[Ignacy Łukasiewicz]], (1802–1882), Polish pharmacist
===M===
*[[Carolina Henriette Mac Gillavry]], (1904–1993), Dutch chemist and crystallographer
*[[Pierre Macquer]], (1718–1784), influential French chemist
*[[Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov]], (1838–1904)
*[[Alan G. Marshall]], American chemist, co-inventor of Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance (FT-ICR) mass spectrometry
*[[Martin van Marum|Martinus van Marum]], (1750–1837), Dutch chemist
*[[Lise Meitner]], (1878–1968), German physicist
*[[Dmitri Mendeleev|Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev]], (1834–1907), chemist, creator of the Periodic Table of Elements
*[[John Mercer (scientist)|John Mercer]], (1791–1866), chemist and industrialist
*[[Robert Bruce Merrifield]], (1921–2006), solid-phase chemist
*[[Lothar Meyer]], (1830–1895), not to be confused with :
*[[Viktor Meyer]], (1848–1897)
*[[Stanley Miller]] (born 1930), American chemist, best known for the [[Miller-Urey experiment]]
*[[Luis E. Miramontes]] (1925–2004), co-inventor of the [[combined oral contraceptive pill]]
*[[William A. Mitchell]], (1911–2004), key inventor behind [[Pop Rocks]], [[Tang (drink)|Tang]], and [[Kool Whip]]
*[[Alexander Mitscherlic]], (1836–1918), chemist
*[[Henri Moissan]], (1852–1907), French chemist and the winner of the [[1906]] [[Nobel Prize]]
*[[Jacques Monod]], (1910–1976), biochemist, winner of [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] in [[1965]]
*[[Peter Moore (chemist)|Peter Moore]] (born 1939), [[United States|American]] biochemist, Sterling Professor of Chemistry at Yale University
*[[Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley]] (1887-1915), English physicist, discovered [[Moseley's law]]
*[[Gerardus Johannes Mulder]], (1802–1880), Dutch organic chemist
*[[Robert S. Mulliken]], (1896–1986), [[United States|American]] physicist, chemist
===N===
*[[Robert Nalbandyan]], (1937–2002), Armenian protein chemist
*[[Giulio Natta]], (1903–1979), Italian chemist, [[1963]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Costin Nenitescu]], (1902–1970), Romanian chemist
*[[Antonio Neri]], (1500s–1614), Florentine chemist and glassmaker
*[[Walther Nernst]], (1864–1941), German chemist
*[[John Alexander Reina Newlands]], (1837–1898), English analytical chemist
*[[William Nicholson (chemist)|William Nicholson]], (1753–1815), English chemist
*[[Kyriacos Costa Nicolaou]], American chemist
*[[Alfred Nobel]], Swedish chemist
*[[Ralph Nuzzo]], American chemist and materials scientist
===O===
*[[George Andrew Olah]], (born 1927), [[1994]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Lars Onsager]], (1903–1976), [[physical chemistry|physical chemist]], [[1968]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Luitzen Johannes Oosterhoff]], (1907–1974), Dutch chemist
*[[Wilhelm Ostwald]], (1853–1932), [[1909]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
===P===
*[[Paracelsus]], (1493–1541), alchemist
*[[Rudolph Pariser]], (born 1923), [[theoretical chemistry|theoretical]] and [[organic chemistry|organic chemist]]
*[[Robert G. Parr]], (born 1921), [[theoretical chemistry|theoretical chemist]]
*[[Louis Pasteur]], (1822–1895), French [[biochemistry|biochemist]]
*[[Linus Pauling]], (1901–1994), [[Nobel Prize]]s in chemistry and peace
*[[Eugène-Melchior Péligot]], (1811-1890) French chemist who isolated the uranium metal
*[[Sir William Henry Perkin|William Henry Perkin]], (1838–1907) British organic chemist and inventor of [[mauveine]] (dye)
*[[William Henry Perkin, Jr.]], (1860–1929) British organic chemist, son of Sir William Henry Perkin
*[[David Andrew Phoenix]], (born 1966), Biochemist
*[[Roy J. Plunkett]], (1910–1994), discoverer of [[Polytetrafluoroethylene|Teflon]]
*[[John Charles Polanyi]], (born 1929), Canadian chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] [[1986]].
*[[John Pople|John A. Pople]], (1925–2004), [[theoretical chemistry|theoretical chemist]], [[1998]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Fritz Pregl]], (1869–1930), chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] [[1923]].
*[[Vladimir Prelog]], (1906–1998), [[1975]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Joseph Priestley]], (1733–1804)
*[[Ilya Prigogine]], (1917–2003), [[1977]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
===Q===
*[[Ghilem Qamay|Ğilem Qamay]] (1901–1970), [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] chemist
===R===
*[[William Ramsay]], (1852–1916), [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[chemistry|chemist]]
*[[Henry Rapoport]], American chemist, UC Berkeley
*[[William Sage Rapson]], South African Chemist and co-author of Gold Usage
*[[Julius Rebek]], (1944), Hungarian_American chemist.
*[[Marij Rebek]], chemist.
*[[Jan Reedijk]], (1943), Dutch inorganic chemist
*[[Henri Victor Regnault]] (1810–1878), [[France|French]] chemist and [[Physics|physicist]]
*[[Tadeus Reichstein]], (1897–1996), chemist, 1950 [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]
*[[Rhazes]] (Razi), (865–925)
*[[Stuart A. Rice]], (born 1932), physical chemist
*[[Wim Richter]], South Africa
*[[Ellen Swallow Richards]], (1842–1911), industrial and environmental chemist.
*[[Jeremias Benjamin Richter]], (1762–1807), German chemist
*[[Nikolaus Riehl]], Germany (1901–1990)
*[[Andrés Manuel del Río]], (1764–1849), Spanish-Mexican geochemist, discovered [[vanadium]]
*[[Robert Robinson (scientist)|Robert Robinson]] (1886-1975), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Guillaume-Fran%C3%A7ois_Rouelle]], (1703–1770), French chemist
*[[Hillar Rootare]] (1928) Estonian-American Physical Chemist
*[[H. M. Rouell]], (1718–1779), French chemist
*[[Daniel Rutherford]], (1749–1819), Scottish chemist
*[[Ernest Rutherford]], (1871 – 1937), New Zealand born chemist and nuclear physicist. Discovered the [[Proton]]. [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] [[1908]]
*[[Leopold Ruzicka]] (Lavoslav Ružička) , (1887–1976), [[1939]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
===S===
*[[Paul Sabatier (chemist)|Paul Sabatier]], (1854–1941), [[1912]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] corecipient
*[[Maks Samec]], (1844–1889), Slovenian chemist.
*[[Carl Wilhelm Scheele]], (1742–1786), Swedish [[18th century]] chemist, discovered numerous elements
*[[Stuart L. Schreiber]], (born 1956), American chemist, a pioneer in a field of chemical biology
*[[Richard R. Schrock]], (born 1945), 2005 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Glenn T. Seaborg]], (1912–1999), [[1951]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Nils Gabriel Sefström]], (1787–1845), chemist.
*[[Francesco Selmi]], (1817–1881), Italian chemist.
*[[Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov]], (1896–1986), physicist and chemist, [[1956]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Israel Shahak]], (1933–2001)
*[[K. Barry Sharpless]], (born 1941), [[2001]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Patsy O. Sherman]] (born 1930), 12 US Patents
*[[Alexander Shulgin]], (born 1925), Pioneer researcher in [[Psychopharmacology]] and [[Entheogens]]
*[[Peter Schultz]], American chemist
*[[Oktay Sinanoglu]], (born 1935), [[Turkey|Turkish]] chemist
*[[Ascanio Sobrero]], (1812–1888), Italian chemist, discoverer of nitroglycerin
*[[Frederick Soddy]], (1877–1956), [[United Kingdom|British]] [[chemistry|chemist]], [[1921]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Susan Solomon]], American atmospheric chemist
*[[Ernest Solvay]], (1838–1922), Belgian chemist and industrialist
*[[S.P.L. Sørensen]], (1868–1939), Danish chemist
*[[Wendell Meredith Stanley]], (1904–1971), [[1946]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Branko Stanovnik]], (born 1938), chemist.
*[[Hermann Staudinger]], (1881–1965), polymer chemist, [[1953]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Alfred Stock]], (1876–1946)
*[[James Fraser Stoddart|Fraser Stoddart]], (born 1945), Scottish chemist, a pioneer in the field of the [[mechanical bond]]
*[[Gilbert Stork]]
*[[Theodor Svedberg]], (1884–1971), [[1926]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Joseph Swan]], (1828–1914), English physicist, chemist & inventor
===T===
*[[Dr Alethea Tabor]], [[Chemical biology|Chemical Biologist]]
*[[Henry Taube]], (1915-2005), [[1983]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Richard Taylor]], (1965-), Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of York
*[[Miha Tisler]], (born 1926), chemist.
===U===
*[[Harold Clayton Urey]], (1893–1981), [[1934]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
===V===
*[[Lauri Vaska]], (born 1925), Estonian/American chemist
*[[Evert Johannes Willem Verweij]], (1905–1981), Dutch chemist
*[[Artturi Ilmari Virtanen]], (1895–1973), chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
*[[Milos Vujic]] Serbian chemist
*[[Max Volmer]], Germany (1885–1965)
*[[Alessandro Volta]], (1745–1827), electrochemist, Invented the Voltaic Cell
===W===
*[[Johannes Diderik van der Waals]], (1837–1923)
*[[James Walker (chemist)|Sir James Walker]] (1863–1935), Scottish physical chemist
*[[John E. Walker]], (born 1941), [[1997]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Alfred Werner]], (1866–1919), [[1913]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Peter Jaffrey Wheatley]] (1921–1997)
*[[George M. Whitesides]], (born 1939), American chemist
*[[Heinrich Otto Wieland]] (1877–1957) [[Germany|German]] [[chemist]] [[1927]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Harvey W. Wiley]], (1844–1930), [[United States|US]] [[chemist]], Pure food & drug advocate
*[[Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson]], (1921–1996), [[1973]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Günter Wirths]], Germany
*[[Friedrich Wöhler]], (1800–1882), [[Germany|German]] [[chemist]]
*[[William Hyde Wollaston]], (1766–1828), [[England|English]] [[chemist]]
*[[Robert Burns Woodward|Robert B. Woodward]] (1917–1979), [[1965]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
*[[Charles-Adolphe Wurtz]], (1817–1884)
*[[Kurt Wüthrich]], (born 1938), [[2002]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
===X===
*[[Xiaoliang Sunney Xie]] (born 1962), Chinese chemist at [[Harvard University]]. Famous for his pioneering work in [[Single Molecule Microscopy]] and [[CARS]] (Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy) microscopy.
===Y===
*[[Sabir Yunusov]] (1909–1995), [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] chemist ([[alkaloids]])
===Z===
*[[Ahmed H. Zewail]] (born 1946), [[Egypt]]ian, [[1999]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for his work on [[femtochemistry]].
==See also==
*[[List of biochemists]]
[[Category:Chemists|*]]
[[Category:Lists of scientists|Chemists]]
[[Category:Chemistry lists|Chemists]]
[[ar:قائمة أشهر الكيميائيين]]
[[ca:Llista de químics]]
[[cs:Seznam chemiků]]
[[de:Liste bedeutender Chemiker (alphabetisch)]]
[[et:Keemikute loend]]
[[eo:Listo de kemiistoj]]
[[eu:Kimikarien zerrenda]]
[[fa:فهرست شیمیدانها]]
[[fr:Liste de chimistes]]
[[gd:Ceimeagairean Ainmeil]]
[[id:Daftar kimiawan]]
[[lb:Lëscht vu Chemiker]]
[[nl:Lijst van scheikundigen]]
[[ja:化学者の一覧]]
[[pt:Anexo:Lista de químicos]]
[[ro:Listă de chimişti şi alchimişti]]
[[ru:Химики]]
[[sq:Lista e kimistëve]]
[[sk:Zoznam chemikov]]
[[sl:Seznam kemikov]]
[[fi:Luettelo kemisteistä]]
[[yi:רשימה:כעמיקערס]]
[[zh:化学家列表]]