​

Scientists in alphabetical ​ ​

Georgius Agricola

​

1494-1555

​

German mineralogist and metallurgist

​

CESKA Rep. 1994

Otto von Abich

​

1806-1886

​

German mineralogist and

geologist

​

COMORES 2008

Mary Anning

​

1799-1847

​

English paleontologist

​

MOCAMBIQUE 2012

Joachim Barrande

​

1799-1883

​

 French geologist and palaeontologist

​

CESKA Rep. 1999

Florence Bascom

​

1862-1945

​

American geologist

CENTRAFRICAINE 2011

Pierre Berthier

​

1782-1861

​

 French geologist and mining engineer

​

Mineral Berthierite

​

TOGOLAISE Rep.

TOGO

2011

Ernst Beyrich

​

1815 – 9 July 1896)

​

German Geologist and palaeontologist

​

CÔTE d'IVOIRE 2012
Georgi Bonchev

​​

1866-1955

​

Bulgarian geologist

​

BULGARIA 2016
William H. Bragg

​

 1862 – 1942

​

 English physicist, chemist, crystallographer

​

MAN Isle of 1983
William H. Bragg

​

 1862 – 1942

​

 English physicist, chemist, crystallographer

​

GUINE' BISSAU 2009

Waldemar C. Brøgger

​

1851-1940

​

Norwegian geologist and mineralogist

NORGE 1974

Waldemar Brogger

​

1851-1940

​Norwegian geologist and mineralogist

​

COMORES 2008

​Alexandre Brongniart

1770 – 1847

French chemist, mineralogist, geologist, paleontologist and zoologist

​

BENIN

Geoscientists

2017

Alex Brongniart

​

1770 – 1847

​

French chemist, mineralogist, geologist, paleontologist and zoologist

​

GUINE' BISSAU 2018
Robert Broom

​

1866-1951

​

South African doctor and palaeontologist

COMORES 2008

Barnum Brown

​

1873-1963

​

 American paleontologist

COMORES 2008
William Buckland

​

1784-1856

​

British geologist

​

COMORES 2008

Norbert Casteret

​

1897-1997

​

French Speleologist

​

FRANCE 2000

Jan Čerskij

​

1895-1942

​

Lituan paleontologist

​

POLSKA 2002
Andrews R. Chapman

 

1884-1960

​

American paleontologist

​

COMORES 2008
Edwin H. Colbert

​

1905-2001

​

 American vertebrate paleontologist

COMORES 2008
Thomas Condon

​

1822-1907 

​​

Irish geologist,and paleontologist

COMORES 2008
Edward Drinker Cope

​

1840-1897

​

American paleontologist

COMORES 2008

Aleksander Czekanowski

​

1833-1876

​

Polish geologist and explorer of Siberia

​

POLSKA

1976

Jame D. Dana

​

1813-1825

​

 American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist

​

COMORES 2008

Jame D. Dana

​

1813-1825

​

 American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist

​

GUINE'-BISSAU 2018

Charles Darwin

​

1809-1882

​

English naturalist, geologist and biologist

​

COCOS IS. 1981

Charles Darwin

​

1809-1882

​

English naturalist, geologist and biologist

​

CONGO Rep Dem. 2006 - 4 val.

Charles Darwin

​

1809-1882

​

English naturalist, geologist and biologist

​

ITALIA 2009

Charles Darwin

​

1809-1882

​

English naturalist, geologist and biologist

​

TCHAD 2009 - 4 val

Ignas Domeyko

​

1802-1889

​

Poland geologist and  mineralogist

​

Mineral  Domeykite

​

CENTRAFRICAINE 2011

Ignas Domeyko

​

1802-1889

​

Poland geologist and  mineralogist​

​

Mineral  Domeykite

​

POLSKA 1973

Ignas Domeyko

​

1802-1889

​

Poland geologist and mineralogist

​

Mineral  Domeykite

​

COMORES 2008

De Elhuyar

Brothers

​

1754-1833

​

Spanish chemists and mineralogists.

First to isolate the chemical element Tungsten

​

ESPAÑA  1983

Jules Garnier

​

1839 - 1904

​

French geologist

​

Mineral Garnierite

​

NOUVELLE CALEDONIE 1967

Wilhelm von Haidinger

​

1795-1871

​

Austrian mineralogist.

​

GUINE'-BISSAU 2018
Renè-Just Hauy

​

1743-1822

​

 French priest and mineralogist

GUINE'-BISSAU 2018

Alexander Karpinsky

​

1847-1936

​

Russian geologist and mineralogist

​

RUSSIA 1947

Johannes Kepler

​

1571 – 1630

​

Philosoper of nature

​

MADAGASCAR 2018

Leonid Alekseevič Kulik

​

​1883–1942

​

​

Russian mineralogist

​

RUSSIA 1958

 Leonid Alekseevič Kulik

​

1883 – 1942

​

Russian mineralogist

​

MOCAMBIQUE 2018

George Kunz

​

1856-1932

​

American mineralogist and mineral collector

​

Mineral Kunzite

​

COMORES 2009

Antoine Lacroix

1863–1948

​

French mineralogist and geologist

​

BENIN

Geoscientists

Geoscientists

2017

Max von Laue

​

1879- 1960

​

German physicist and crystallograph

CONGO Rep Dem. 2002

Max von Laue

​

1879- 1960

​

German physicist and crystallograph

GUINE' BISSAU 2009
Peter Lund

​

1801-1880

​

 Danish paleontologist, zoologist, archeologist

​

BRASIL 2010

Otto Wilheim Hermann

​

1806-1886

​

German geologist and  mineraligist

​

CENTRAFRICAINE 2011

Dimitri Mendeleev

​

1834-1907

​

Russian chemist and inventor

SIERRA LEONE 2022

Auguste

Michel-Lévy

​

1844 – 1911

​

French engineer, geologist, mineralogist, petrologist

​

CENTRAFRICAINE 2011

Jelenko Mihailovic

​

1869 - 1956​

​

Serbian seismologist and naturalist

​

SERBIA 2019

William Niven

​

1850-1937

​

Scottish-American mineralogist and archeologist

​

COMORES 2008

Emil Rakovita

​

1868-1947

​

 Romanian naturalist and Antarctic explorer.

ROMANIA 1958

Emil Rakovita

​

1868-1947

​

 Romanian naturalist and Antarctic explorer.

ROMANIA 2007

Antonio Raimondi

​

1824-1890

​

Italian-born  Enciclopidic naturalist

​

PERU 2005

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

​

1888 -1970

​

Indian physicist

​

Discovery of the Raman effect

​

INDIA 1971

Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger

​

1795 1871

​

Austrian mineralogist

​

Benin 2017
Maria Skłodowska Curie

​

1867- 1934

​

Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist

​

POLSKA​ 1967
Maria Skłodowska Curie

​

1867- 1934

​

Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist

SRI LANKA 2011

Alexander Vasilievich Sidorenko

​

1917-1982

​

Russian geologist

sedimentologist

​

RUSSIA 1983

Heraldur Sigurdsson

​

1939 -

​

Icelandic volcanologist and geochemist

​

MOCAMBIQUE 2012

James Smithson

1765 – 1829

​

English chemist and mineralogist

Mineral Smithsonte

​

BENIN

Geoscientists

2017

James Smithson

1765 – 1829

​

English chemist and mineralogist

Mineral Smithsonte

​

GUINE'-BISSAU 2018

Eduard Suess

​

1931-1914

​

Austrian structural geologist

​

ŐSTERREiCH - AUSTRIA 1989

Svetolik Stefanovich

​

1869-1953

​

Serbian geologist and mineralogist

​

SERBIA 2019

Nicola Stenone

Nils Stensen

​

1638 –1686

​

Danish scientist: a pioneer in both anatomy and geology

DANMARK 1969

Haroun Tazieff

​

1914-1998

​

Poland geologist, volcanologist

​

GUINE' BISSAU 2008

Haroun Tazieff

​

1914-1998

​

Poland geologist, volcanologist

​

KOREA 1980

Haroun Tazieff

​

1914-1998

​

Poland geologist, volcanologist

​

MOCAMBIQUE 2002

Haroun Tazieff

​

1914-1998

​

Poland geologist, volcanologist

​

S.TOME' & PRINCIPE 2008

Haroun Tazieff

​

1914-1998

​

Poland geologist, volcanologist

​

S.TOME' & PRINCIPE 2013

L. J. Thenard

​

1777- 1857

​

French chemist

​

Mineral Thenardite

​

FRANCE 1957
Joseph Thomson

​

1856 – 1940

​

English physician and crystallographer

​

CÔTE d'IVOIRE 2012
Alfred Wegener

​

1880-1930

​​

German meteorologist and geophysicist

ŐSTERREiCH - AUSTRIA 1980

Charles Vélain

​

1845 – 1925

​

French geologist and geographer

​

TERRES AUSTRALES

ANTARTIQUES FRANCE

2016

Vladimir Vernadsky

​

1863-1945

​

Ukrainian mineralogist and geochemist

​

RUSSIA 1963

Darashaw N. Wadia

​

1883-1969

​

Indian geologist

​

INDIA 1984

Jovan M. Žujović

​

1856-1936

​

Serbian anthropologist and geologist

​

SERBIA 2016

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