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Professor Andrzej Udalski, PhD (born 22 January 1957 in Lód, Poland) is a Polish astronomer and director of the Astronomical Observatory of the University of Warsaw. He is also head of the Department of Observational Astrophysics at Astronomical Observatory, the head and project manager of the O...

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Thomas David Jones (born January 22, 1955) is a former United States astronaut. He was selected to the astronaut corps in 1990 and completed four space shuttle flights before retiring in 2001. He flew on STS-59 and STS-68 in 1994, STS-80 in 1996 and STS-98 in 2001. Read more

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Grigory Samuilovich Landsberg (January 22, 1890, Vologda - February 2, 1957, Moscow) was a Soviet physicist. Grigory S. Landsberg is a co-discoverer of inelastic combinatorial scattering of light used now in Raman spectroscopy. Read more

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Umberto Nobile (January 21, 1885 - July 30, 1978) was an Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer. Nobile was a developer and promoter of semi-rigid airships during the Golden Age of Aviation between the two World Wars. He is primarily remembered for designing and piloting the airship No...

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Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin (January 21, 1827 - June 29, 1900) was a Russian mathematician of the 2nd half of 19th century. Read more

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Pieter Hendrik Schoute (January 21, 1846, Wormerveer - April 18, 1923, Groningen) was a Dutch mathematician known for his work on regular polytopes and Euclidean geometry. Read more

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Captain Eric Melrose "Winkle" Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC, MA, Hon FRAeS, RN (born 21 January 1919) is a former Royal Navy officer and test pilot who has flown more types of aircraft than anyone else in history. He is also the Fleet Air Arms most decorated pilot and holds the world record for aircra...

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André-Marie Ampère (20 January 1775 - 10 June 1836) was a French physicist and mathematician who is generally regarded as one of the main founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as "electrodynamics". The SI unit of measurement of electric current, t...

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David Morris Lee (born January 20, 1931) is an American physicist who shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics with Robert C. Richardson and Douglas Osheroff "for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3." Read more

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Harold James Reitsema (born January 19, 1948) is an American astronomer who was part of the teams that discovered Larissa, the fifth of Neptune's known moons, and Telesto, Saturn's thirteenth moon. Reitsema and his colleagues discovered the moons through ground-based telescopic observations...

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James Watt, FRS, FRSE (19 January 1736 - 25 August 1819) was a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer whose improvements to the Newcomen steam engine were fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world. Read more

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Leslie Alvin White (January 19, 1900, Salida, Colorado - March 31, 1975, Lone Pine, California) was an American anthropologist known for his advocacy of theories of cultural evolution, sociocultural evolution, and especially neoevolutionism, and for his role in creating the department of ant...

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Dr. Amy J. Barger (born January 18, 1971) is an American astronomer whose discoveries have most concerned quasars, black holes, and other far distant objects. She helped show that the activity of black holes in nearby galaxies was greater and more recent than expected. She also worked with others o...

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Paul Ehrenfest (January 18, 1880 - September 25, 1933) was an Austrian and Dutch physicist, who made major contributions to the field of statistical mechanics and its relations with quantum mechanics, including the theory of phase transition and the Ehrenfest theorem. Read more

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Børge Ousland (born 31 May 1962) is a Norwegian polar explorer, photographer and writer. He made the first unassisted Antarctic solo crossing, finishing on 18 January 1997. Read more

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	Professor Andrzej Udalsk (Preview) Professor Andrzej Udalski, PhD (born 22 January 1957 in Lód, Poland) is a Polish astronomer and director of the Astronomical Observatory of the University of Warsaw. He is also head of the Department of Observational Astrophysics at Astronomical Observatory, the head and project manager of the O...	Blobrana	0	Jan 22 07:42 2013 by Blobrana
	Thomas David Jones (Preview) Thomas David Jones (born January 22, 1955) is a former United States astronaut. He was selected to the astronaut corps in 1990 and completed four space shuttle flights before retiring in 2001. He flew on STS-59 and STS-68 in 1994, STS-80 in 1996 and STS-98 in 2001. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 22 07:41 2013 by Blobrana
	Grigory Samuilovich Landsberg (1890 - 1957) (Preview) Grigory Samuilovich Landsberg (January 22, 1890, Vologda - February 2, 1957, Moscow) was a Soviet physicist. Grigory S. Landsberg is a co-discoverer of inelastic combinatorial scattering of light used now in Raman spectroscopy. Read more	Blobrana	1	Jan 22 07:45 2013 by Blobrana
	Umberto Nobile (1885 - 1978) (Preview) Umberto Nobile (January 21, 1885 - July 30, 1978) was an Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer. Nobile was a developer and promoter of semi-rigid airships during the Golden Age of Aviation between the two World Wars. He is primarily remembered for designing and piloting the airship No...	Blobrana	0	Jan 21 10:29 2013 by Blobrana
	Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin (1827 - 1900) (Preview) Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin (January 21, 1827 - June 29, 1900) was a Russian mathematician of the 2nd half of 19th century. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 21 10:27 2013 by Blobrana
	Pieter Hendrik Schoute (1846 - 1923) (Preview) Pieter Hendrik Schoute (January 21, 1846, Wormerveer - April 18, 1923, Groningen) was a Dutch mathematician known for his work on regular polytopes and Euclidean geometry. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 21 10:26 2013 by Blobrana
	Eric Brown (Preview) Captain Eric Melrose "Winkle" Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC, MA, Hon FRAeS, RN (born 21 January 1919) is a former Royal Navy officer and test pilot who has flown more types of aircraft than anyone else in history. He is also the Fleet Air Arms most decorated pilot and holds the world record for aircra...	Blobrana	0	Jan 21 10:24 2013 by Blobrana
	André-Marie Ampère (1775 - 1836) (Preview) André-Marie Ampère (20 January 1775 - 10 June 1836) was a French physicist and mathematician who is generally regarded as one of the main founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as "electrodynamics". The SI unit of measurement of electric current, t...	Blobrana	0	Jan 20 07:45 2013 by Blobrana
	David Morris Lee (Preview) David Morris Lee (born January 20, 1931) is an American physicist who shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics with Robert C. Richardson and Douglas Osheroff "for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3." Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 20 07:44 2013 by Blobrana
	Harold Reitsema (Preview) Harold James Reitsema (born January 19, 1948) is an American astronomer who was part of the teams that discovered Larissa, the fifth of Neptune's known moons, and Telesto, Saturn's thirteenth moon. Reitsema and his colleagues discovered the moons through ground-based telescopic observations...	Blobrana	0	Jan 19 07:40 2013 by Blobrana
	James Watt (1736 - 1819) (Preview) James Watt, FRS, FRSE (19 January 1736 - 25 August 1819) was a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer whose improvements to the Newcomen steam engine were fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 19 07:39 2013 by Blobrana
	Leslie Alvin White (1900 - 1975) (Preview) Leslie Alvin White (January 19, 1900, Salida, Colorado - March 31, 1975, Lone Pine, California) was an American anthropologist known for his advocacy of theories of cultural evolution, sociocultural evolution, and especially neoevolutionism, and for his role in creating the department of ant...	Blobrana	0	Jan 19 07:38 2013 by Blobrana
	Amy Barger (Preview) Dr. Amy J. Barger (born January 18, 1971) is an American astronomer whose discoveries have most concerned quasars, black holes, and other far distant objects. She helped show that the activity of black holes in nearby galaxies was greater and more recent than expected. She also worked with others o...	Blobrana	0	Jan 18 07:28 2013 by Blobrana
	Paul Ehrenfest (1880 - 1933) (Preview) Paul Ehrenfest (January 18, 1880 - September 25, 1933) was an Austrian and Dutch physicist, who made major contributions to the field of statistical mechanics and its relations with quantum mechanics, including the theory of phase transition and the Ehrenfest theorem. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 18 07:28 2013 by Blobrana
	Børge Ousland (Preview) Børge Ousland (born 31 May 1962) is a Norwegian polar explorer, photographer and writer. He made the first unassisted Antarctic solo crossing, finishing on 18 January 1997. Read more	Blobrana	0	Jan 18 07:27 2013 by Blobrana
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