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==Births== * January 7 β [[Gerald Durrell]] (died [[1995 in science|1995]]), [[India]]n-born [[British people|British]] [[wildlife conservation]]ist. * January 30 β [[Douglas Engelbart]] (died [[2013 in science|2013]]), [[Americans|American]] pioneer in [[humanβcomputer interaction]]. * February 1 β [[John F. Yardley]] (died [[2001 in science|2001]]), American aeronautical engineer. * February 25 β [[Elliott Organick]] (died [[1985 in science|1985]]), American computer scientist and educator. * February 28 β [[Louis Nirenberg]] (died [[2020 in science|2020]]), [[Canadians|Canadian]]-born American mathematician. * March 1 β [[Solomon Marcus]] (died [[2016 in science|2016]]), [[Romanians|Romanian]] mathematician. * March 20 β [[David Warren (inventor)|David Warren]] (died [[2010 in science|2010]]), [[Australians|Australian]] aviation scientist. * April 12 β [[Evelyn Berezin]] (died [[2018 in science|2018]]), American computer scientist. * May 1 β [[Scott Carpenter]] (died 2013), American [[astronaut]]. * May 16 β [[Nancy Roman]] (died [[2018 in science|2018]]), American astronomer. * May 27 β [[John L. Harper]] (died [[2009 in science|2009]]), British [[biologist]], specializing in [[ecology]] and [[plant]] [[population biology]]. * June 17 β [[Alexander Shulgin]] (died [[2014 in science|2014]]), American [[psychopharmacologist]]. * July 8 β [[Norbert Pfennig]] (died [[2008 in science|2008]]), [[Germans|German]] [[microbiologist]]. * July 26 β [[Joseph Engelberger]] (died [[2015 in science|2015]]), American [[robotics]] engineer. * August 10 β [[Stanislav Brebera]] (died [[2012 in science|2012]]), [[Czechs|Czech]] [[chemist]]. * August 19 β [[Frederic Richards]] (died [[2009 in science|2009]]), American [[biochemist]] and [[biophysics|biophysicist]] known for solving the [[crystallography|crystal structure]] of the [[ribonuclease S]] [[enzyme]] in 1967 and for defining the concept of [[solvent-accessible surface]]. * September 16 β [[Eugene Garfield]] (died [[2017 in science|2017]]), American pioneer of [[bibliometrics]] and [[scientometrics]]. * September 27 β [[Robert Edwards (physiologist)|Robert Edwards]] (died [[2013 in science|2013]]), [[British people|British]] [[physiologist]] and pioneer of [[In vitro fertilisation|''in vitro'' fertilisation]], recipient of the 2010 [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]. * September 28 β [[Seymour Cray]] (died [[1996 in science|1996]]), American supercomputer architect.<ref>{{cite web|title=Seymour R. Cray - American engineer|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Seymour-R-Cray|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|accessdate=21 February 2018|language=en}}</ref> * September 30 β [[Arkady Ostashev]] (died [[1998 in science|1998]]), Soviet, Russian [[scientist]], participant in the launch of the first artificial [[Earth]] [[Sputnik 1|satellite]] and the [[Yuri Gagarin|first cosmonaut]], [[Kandidat|Candidate of Technical Sciences]], [[Docent]], [[laureate]] of the [[Lenin Prize|Lenin]] and [[USSR State Prize|state]] [[prize]]s. * October 13 β [[Margaret Thatcher|Margaret Roberts]] (died [[2013 in science|2013]]), chemist and [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]]. * October 29 β [[Klaus Roth]] (died 2015), German-born mathematician. * October 31 β [[John Pople]] (died [[2004 in science|2004]]), British [[theoretical chemist]], recipient of the 1998 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]. * November 16 β [[Michel Jouvet]] (died [[2017 in science|2017]]), [[French people|French]] [[Oneirology|oneirologist]]. * December 1 β [[Martin Rodbell]] (died [[1998 in science|1998]]), American biochemist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]. * December 11 β [[Paul Greengard]] (died [[2019 in science|2019]]), American neuroscientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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