Professional/specialist Famous Names Starting with Letter G

A distinguished Georgian botanist, one of the founders of the Georgian scientific school of Plant Em

A distinguished Georgian botanist, one of the founders of the Georgian scientific school of Plant Embryology, Doctor of Biological Sciences (Dr.Habil., 1973),and Professor (1990).In 1956 she graduated from the Faculty of Biology of the Tbilisi State University (TSU).From 1956-1959 Gvaladze was a Post-Graduate Student of the N.Ketskhoveli Institute of Botany of the Georgian Academy of Sciences (GAS), from 1959-2003: Research Fellow (1959-1966); Senior Research Fellow (1966-1982); Head of the Department of Cultural Plants (1982-1990); Founder and Head of the Department of Plant Embryology (now Laboratory of Plant Reproduction) (1990-2003) of this Institute. Since 2003 she has been Chief Research Fellow of the Department of Plant Reproduction. In 1962 she received a PhD degree in Biology; in 1973 a degree of the Doctor of Biological Sciences; and in 1990 the scientific title of Professor.

Is a distinguished Georgian botanist, one of the founders of the Georgian scientific school of Plant

Is a distinguished Georgian botanist, one of the founders of the Georgian scientific school of Plant Embryology, Doctor of Biological Sciences (1973),and Professor (1991).

Was a Swedish botanist, zoologist and anatomist, although professionally and by training he was a la

Was a Swedish botanist, zoologist and anatomist, although professionally and by training he was a lawyer and had science and biology as a hobby.He was elected member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1817.

A Swedish botanist, zoologist and anatomist.

A Swedish botanist, zoologist and anatomist.

Was a Dutch mathematician, who is best remembered for his work on the Korteweg-de Vries equation wit

Was a Dutch mathematician, who is best remembered for his work on the Korteweg-de Vries equation with Diederik Korteweg

Was the leader of the "younger" German historical school of economics and probably the most distingu

Was the leader of the "younger" German historical school of economics and probably the most distinguished Continental (European) economist of the time around 1900.During his academic career he held posts of a professor in Halle (1864-72), Strasbourg (1872-82), and Berlin (1882-1913). After 1899 he represented the University of Berlin in the Prussian House of Lords.New International Encyclopedia He was a leading member of the Kathedersozialisten (socialists of the chair), and a founder and long-time chairman of the Verein für Socialpolitik, the German Economics Association, which today still exists. Schmoller's influence on academic policy, economic and fiscal reform, and economics as an academic discipline for the time between 1875 and 1910 can hardly be overrated.

Was a French mathematician. He did postgraduate work at the École Normale Supérieure Paris where h

Was a French mathematician. He did postgraduate work at the École Normale Supérieure Paris where his advisor was Arnaud Denjoy. He was Professor at the University of Paris (subsequently Paris VI) from 1940 to 1984 and was also Professor at the École Polytechnique from 1960 to 1969. His honours and awards included being a Member of the Académie des Sciences, and an Officier of the Légion d’Honneur.

Was an economist born in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands associated with French laissez-faire

Was an economist born in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands associated with French laissez-faire liberal economists such as Frédéric Bastiat and Hippolyte Castille.Throughout his life, together with the other Économistes, Molinari defended peace, free trade, freedom of speech, freedom of association (including voluntary trade unions), all Negative Liberties, and opposed slavery, colonialism, mercantilism, protectionism, imperialism, nationalism, corporatism, economic interventionism, government control of arts and education, and, in general, all of what he considered to be restraints on liberty. Living in Paris, in the 1840s, he took part in the "Ligue pour la Liberté des Échanges" (Free Trade League), animated by Frederic Bastiat. On his death bed in 1850, Bastiat described Molinari as the continuator of his works.

Was a French mathematician whose work on heredity had a strong influence on population genetics.In 1

Was a French mathematician whose work on heredity had a strong influence on population genetics.In 1935, Malécot obtained a degree in mathematics from the École Normale Supérieure, Paris. He then went on to do a PhD under George Darmois and completed that in 1939. His work focused on R.A. Fisher's 1918 article The Correlation Between Relatives on the Supposition of Mendelian Inheritance.

Was a French philosopher and politician, a member of the executive of the French Communist Party (PC

Was a French philosopher and politician, a member of the executive of the French Communist Party (PCF). A member of the Responsable du Front National while a student in Lyon under the pseudonym of César[1], he was part of the Mouvement Jeunes Communistes de France during the Resistance, and was the national secretary of the Union of Communist Students from 1944 to 1945.

A French judge.As of 2005[update], he is president of the Court of Cassation and as such is the high

A French judge.As of 2005[update], he is president of the Court of Cassation and as such is the highest judge in France.On February 22, 2007, Jean-Louis Debré, president of the French National Assembly, appointed Guy Canivet to the Constitutional Council of France, replacing Jean-Claude Colliard.[1]

Was a British zoologist, specialising in Mollusca, who first named and described Mesonychoteuthis ha

Was a British zoologist, specialising in Mollusca, who first named and described Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni.Robson studied at the marine biological station in Naples, and joined the staff of the Natural History Museum in 1911, becoming Deputy Keeper of the Zoology Department from 1931 to 1936.

Was a French Marxist theorist, writer, filmmaker, hypergraphist and founding member of the groups Le

Was a French Marxist theorist, writer, filmmaker, hypergraphist and founding member of the groups Lettrist International and Situationist International (SI). He was also briefly a member of Socialisme ou Barbarie.

An American research astronomer and planetary scientist at the Vatican Observatory.He obtained his B

An American research astronomer and planetary scientist at the Vatican Observatory.He obtained his B.A. (1974), M.A. (1975) degrees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his Ph.D. (1978) at the University of Arizona, all in Planetary Sciences. After postdoctoral research and teaching at Harvard College Observatory and MIT, in 1983 he joined the US Peace Corps to serve in Kenya for two years, teaching astronomy and physics. After his return he took a position as Assistant Professor at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania [1].In 1989 he entered the Jesuit order, and took vows as a brother in 1991. On entry into the order, he was assigned as an astronomer to the Vatican Observatory, where he also serves as curator of the Vatican Meteorite collection, positions he has held since then. In addition to his continuing professional work in planetary science, he has also studied philosophy and theology.

Was an English advertising executive, amateur ornithologist and conservationist.In 1961 he created t

Was an English advertising executive, amateur ornithologist and conservationist.In 1961 he created the World Wide Fund for Nature (then the World Wildlife Fund) with Victor Stolan, Sir Julian Huxley, Sir Peter Scott and Max Nicholson.In 1972 he led the campaign to save the Bengal Tiger, persuading Indira Gandhi to create nine tiger reserves in India, with eight others in Nepal and Bangladesh.

Is a French chef, and is the Head Chef and owner of the eponymous Guy Savoy restaurant in Paris and

Is a French chef, and is the Head Chef and owner of the eponymous Guy Savoy restaurant in Paris and sister restaurant in Las Vegas.The Paris restaurant has garnered the 3 Michelin stars, being elevated in 2002. The restaurant has been ranked multiple time

Was an American linguist who received a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison i

Was an American linguist who received a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1929 and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of London in 1931. From 1931 to 1933 he was a Sterling Fellow at Yale University. He worked as chief field investigator for the Linguistic Atlas of the United States and Canada from 1931 to 1941, interviewing more than a thousand informants along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada.

Was a British statistician and systems engineer . His most notable contribution was pioneering work

Was a British statistician and systems engineer . His most notable contribution was pioneering work with George Box on autoregressive moving average models, also called Box-Jenkins models, in time-series analysis.

He gave observational evidence for that small impacts evolve the shape of asteroids toward a spheric

He gave observational evidence for that small impacts evolve the shape of asteroids toward a spherical form. The time scale of this evolution is ~1-2 billion years. Within a group (with SDSS collaboration) estimated the number of Trojan asteroids which has been resulted to be as much as all asteroids in the Main Belt. He examined the presence of large colored spots on the surface of asteroids; he had observed comets that were active at large (>3 AU) heliocentric distance and published photometry asteroids.