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Alan G. Poindexter (1961 – 2012)
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Alan Goodwin "Dex" Poindexter (November 5, 1961 - July 1, 2012) was an American naval officer and a NASA astronaut. Read more
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Charles Kuen Kao
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The Honourable Sir Charles Kuen Kao, GBM, KBE, FRS, FREng (born 4 November 1933) is a Chinese-born American and British physicist who pioneered in the development and use of fibre optics in telecommunications. Kao, known as the "Godfather of Broadband", "Father of Fibre Optics&...
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Stefano Cristiani
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Stefano Cristiani, (born 4 November 1958) is an Italian astronomer and astrophysicist. The main areas of his research are: extragalactic astronomy, cosmology, formation and evolution of galaxies, quasars, advanced data analysis methods. Read more
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Alfred Lee Loomis (1887 - 1975)
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Alfred Lee Loomis (November 4, 1887 - August 11, 1975) was an American attorney, investment banker, philanthropist, scientist/physicist, pioneer in military radar usages, inventor of the LORAN or Long Range Navigation System, and lifelong patron of scientific research. Read more
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Henry Ferguson (1884 - 1960)
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Henry George "Harry" Ferguson (4 November 1884 - 25 October 1960) was an Irish engineer and inventor who is noted for his role in the development of the modern agricultural tractor, for becoming the first Irishman to build and fly his own aeroplane, and for developing the first four-whee...
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Sir Joseph Rotblat (1908 - 2005)
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Sir Joseph Rotblat, KCMG, CBE, FRS (born Józef Rotblat on 4 November 1908, died 31 August 2005), was a Polish-born and British-naturalised physicist. His work on nuclear fallout was a major contribution to the agreement of the Partial Test Ban Treaty. Read more
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Holger Pedersen
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Holger Pedersen (born 3 November 1946) is a Danish astronomer at the European Southern Observatory. He specialises in gamma-ray bursts, meteorites and minor planets. Asteroids 9266 Holger and 3312 Pedersen are named after him Read more
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Gleb Wataghin (1899 - 1986)
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Gleb Vassielievich Wataghin (November 3, 1899, Birzula, Russian Empire - October 10, 1986, Turin, Italy); was a Ukrainian-Italian experimental physicist and a great scientific leader who gave a great impulse to the teaching and research on physics in two continents: in the University of Săo Pau...
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Tsutomu Seki
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Tsutomu Seki (born November 3, 1930) is a Japanese astronomer, born in Kchi, Japan. He has discovered a number of comets, including the celebrated bright C/1965 S1 (Ikeya-Seki). Read more
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Daniel Rutherford (1749-1819)
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Daniel Rutherford FRSE FRCPE FLS FSA(Scot) (1749-1819) was a Scottish physician, chemist and botanist who is most famous for the isolation of nitrogen in 1772. Read more
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Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (39 AD - 65 AD)
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Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (November 3, 39 AD - April 30, 65 AD), better known in English as Lucan, was a Roman poet, born in Corduba (modern-day Córdoba), in the Hispania Baetica. Despite his short life, he is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Imperial Latin period. Read more
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Alexander Lippisch (1894 - 1976)
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Alexander Martin Lippisch (November 2, 1894 - February 11, 1976) was a German pioneer of aerodynamics. He made important contributions to the understanding of flying wings, delta wings and the ground effect. His most famous design is the Messerschmitt Me 163 rocket-powered interceptor. Read mo...
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Ken Freeman
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Scientist wins $300,000 prize for looking at nothing Despite it being invisible, dark matter has been placed on the galactic map by astronomer Ken Freeman - in the process placing him among international astronomy's brightest stars. Professor Freeman's work established there is substantially...
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Jan Davis
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Nancy Jan Davis (born November 1, 1953 as Nancy Jan Smotherman, later assuming the name of her stepfather (Davis)) is a former American astronaut. A veteran of three space flights, Dr. Davis has logged over 673 hours in space. Dr. Davis is now retired from NASA. Read more[spoiler][video=http://w...
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Jan Broek (1585 - 1652)
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Jan Broek (1 November 1585 - 21 November 1652) was a Polish polymath: a mathematician, astronomer, physician, poet, writer, musician and rector of the Kraków Academy. Read more
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