Nostradamus was a French physician and seer, best known for collection of prophesies, ‘Les Propheties’. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life and achievements.
Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician and physicist who laid the foundation for the modern theory of probabilities. This biography of Blaise Pascal provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Jean-Paul Marat was a French politician, physician, and journalist, best known for his revolt against the ‘Girondins’ during the French Revolution. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, career, death, and achievements.
Evariste Galois was a great French mathematician who died at a young age of 20. This biography profiles his childhood, life, mathematics career, achievements and interesting facts about his life.
A top-class French mathematician and physicist, Joseph Fourier brought about a revolution in science with his research. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research, contributions, achievements and timeline.
Louis de Broglie was a distinguished French physicist who made significant contribution to quantum theory. With this biography, read about his life, career, works and timeline
Alexander Grothendieck was a German-born French mathematician who made significant contributions to algebraic geometry. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Henri Becquerel was a French physicist , who won Nobel Prize for discovery of radioactivity. This biography of Henri Becquerel profiles his childhood, life, research, achievements and timeline.
Augustin Cauchy was a renowned French mathematician. He proved the theorems of infinitesimal calculus in a rigorous manner. Know more about his life in this brief biography.
Sophie Germain was a French mathematician. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Frederic Joliot Curie was a French physicist and Nobel laureate who along with his wife discovered artificial radioisotope. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Marquis de Condorcet was an 18th century French mathematician and philosopher. This biography of Marquis de Condorcet provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Adrien-Marie Legendre was a French mathematician who made numerous contributions to mathematics. This biography profiles his childhood, life, achievements and timeline.
Joseph Louis Gay Lussac was a French chemist and physicist who made notable advances in applied chemistry. This biography of Joseph Louis Gay Lussac provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline
Giovanni Cassini was a 17th century Italian mathematician, astronomer and astrologer. This biography of Giovanni Cassini provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Augustine-Jean Fresnel was a French physicist and engineer who made valuable contribution in the field of wave optics. Know more about his life in this brief biography.
Leon Foucault was a famous French scientist who explained rotation of earth about its own axis using a pendulum. To know more about his childhood, career, profile and timeline read on
Johann Heinrich Lambert was a Swiss mathematician, astronomer, physicist, and philosopher. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
Joseph Lagrange was an accomplished Italian enlightenment era mathematician and astronomer This biography profiles his childhood, career, life, research and timeline.
Gabriel Lippmann was a French physicist and inventor. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1908. This biography of Lippmann provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research, achievements and timeline.