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Evelyn Fox Keller

1936 - 2023

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Evelyn Fox Keller (March 20, 1936 – September 22, 2023) was an American physicist, author, and feminist. She was Professor Emerita of History and Philosophy of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Keller's early work concentrated at the intersection of physics and biology. Her subsequent research focused on the history and philosophy of modern biology and on gender and science. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Evelyn Fox Keller is the 594th most popular physicist (down from 417th in 2019), the 6,115th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,800th in 2019) and the 125th most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 594 out of 851. Before her are Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Kenneth Bainbridge, John Henry Schwarz, Artem Alikhanian, Frank J. Tipler, and John D. Barrow. After her are Friedrich Hasenöhrl, Vladimir Veksler, Henry Augustus Rowland, Tullio Regge, William Edward Ayrton, and Gustav Mie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 321. Before her are Kim Yong-chun, Agnieszka Osiecka, Anthony Zerbe, Thelma Hopkins, Victor Lanoux, and Troy Donahue. After her are Brian Blessed, Tomáš Pospíchal, Ong Teng Cheong, Edén Pastora, Robert W. Floyd, and Francisco Ibáñez Talavera. Among people deceased in 2023, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 292. Before her are Abdelsalam Majali, Rachid Sfar, Rafiq Nishonov, Burhan Sargun, Gleb Panfilov, and John Warnock. After her are Josef Vojta, Odilon Polleunis, Vyacheslav Zaytsev, Randy Meisner, Jorge Edwards, and Francisco Ibáñez Talavera.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 6,115 out of 20,380. Before her are Mark St. John (1956), Glenn Danzig (1955), Johnny Thunders (1952), Michael Kahn (1935), Richard Speck (1941), and Jason Robards Sr. (1892). After her are James Thurber (1894), William Daniels (1927), Matthew Lillard (1970), John McIntire (1907), Charlotte Flair (1986), and Gilbert Baker (1951).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Evelyn Fox Keller ranks 125. Before her are Eric Allin Cornell (1961), Wallace Clement Sabine (1868), Norman Holter (1914), Kenneth Bainbridge (1904), John Henry Schwarz (1941), and Frank J. Tipler (1947). After her are Henry Augustus Rowland (1848), Robert Mills (1927), Bryce DeWitt (1923), Victor J. Stenger (1935), Charles Kittel (1916), and Robert R. Wilson (1914).

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