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George Alfred Leon Sarton
A Belgian pioneer in the history of science.
31/08/1884
22/03/1956 (Boston)
4 min.
Person
Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître
Cosmologist and priest, Lemaître was the designer of a model of the expansion of the universe from a primitive atom and is therefore called the "father of the big bang".
17/07/1894 (Charleroi)
20/08/1966 (Leuven)
9 min.
Person
Guy Charles Hirsch
Mathematician and philosopher of science.
20/09/1915 (London)
03/08/1993 (Jette)
4 min.
Person
Lambert-Adolphe-Jacques Quetelet
Mathematician, statistician and meteorologist. One of Belgium's most famous and influential scientists.
22/02/1796 (Ghent)
17/02/1874 (Brussels)
27 min.
Person
Louis Bouckaert
Mathematician and physicist.
02/01/1909 (Ostende)
27/01/1988 (Gistel)
4 min.
Person
Lucien Léon Hauman
Belgian botanist and professor.
06/06/1880 (Ixelles)
16/09/1965 (Brussels)
3 min.
Person
Léon Jacques Henri Constant Rosenfeld
Physicist and atomic scientist.
14/08/1904 (Charleroi)
23/05/1974 (Copenhagen)
4 min.
Person
Léon Maurice Crismer
Chemist and professor at the Royal Military Academy.
23/10/1858 (Stavelot)
25/06/1944 (Stavelot)
3 min.