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==Births== * February โ [[Li Xintian (psychologist)|Li Xintian]] (died [[2019 in science|2019]]), [[Chinese people|Chinese]] [[neuropsychologist]] * February 21 โ [[Thelma Estrin]] (died [[2014 in science|2014]]), [[Americans|American]] computer scientist and biomedical engineer * March 2 โ [[Michael Sela]] (died [[2022 in science|2022]]), Polish-born Israeli immunologist * March 11 โ [[Franco Basaglia]] (died [[1980 in science|1980]]), [[Italians|Italian]] [[psychiatrist]] * March 12 โ [[Mary Lee Woods]] (died [[2017 in science|2017]]), [[English people|English]] mathematician and computer programmer * March 23 ** [[Bjรธrn G. Andersen]] (died [[2012 in science|2012]]), [[Norwegian people|Norwegian]] quaternary geologist and [[glaciologist]] (early environmental studies) ** [[Olga Kennard]] (died [[2023 in science|2023]]), English crystallographer * May 3 โ [[Isadore Singer]] (died [[2021 in science|2021]]), American mathematician * May 7 โ [[James Learmonth Gowans]] (died [[2020 in science|2020]]), British immunologist * May 11 โ [[Antony Hewish]] (died [[2021 in science|2021]]), English radioastronomer ([[Nobel Prize in Physics]] [[1974 in science|1974]]) * June 11 โ [[Cรฉsar Lattes]] (died [[2005 in science|2005]]), [[Brazilians|Brazilian]] [[experimental physicist]] ([[Nobel Prize in Physic]], [[1950 in science|1950]]) * June 24 โ [[James Black (pharmacologist)|James W. Black]] (died [[2010 in science|2010]]), [[Scottish people|Scottish]] [[pharmacologist]] ([[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]], [[1988 in science|1988]]) * July 8 โ [[Robert M. Chanock]] (died [[2010 in science|2010]]), American [[Pediatrics|pediatrician]] and [[Virology|virologist]] * July 15 โ [[David Cox (statistician)|David Cox]] (died [[2022 in science|2022]]), English [[statistician]] * August 1 โ [[John Clive Ward]] (died [[2000 in science|2000]]), [[English people|English]]-born [[physicist]] working in [[quantum electrodynamics]] * September 10 โ [[Elizabeth Killick]] (died [[2019 in science|2019]]), English naval [[electronics engineer]] * September 22 โ [[Laurel van der Wal]] (died [[2009 in science|2009]]), American [[aeronautical engineer]] * September 26 โ [[Jean Hoerni]] (died [[1997 in science|1997]]), [[Swiss people|Swiss]]-born microelectronics engineer * November 9 โ [[Don Beaven]] (died 2009), [[New Zealand]] medical researcher in the area of [[diabetes]] treatment and prevention * November 20 โ [[Benoรฎt Mandelbrot]] (died 2010), [[Poland|Polish]]-born [[French American]] [[mathematician]], originator of [[fractal]] [[geometry]] * December 30 โ [[Yvonne Brill]] (died [[2013 in science|2013]]), Canadian scientist best known for her work developing rocket and jet propulsion technologies
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