Advancements in Science vs. Religion

Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi

Period: Jan 1, 1162 to Jan 1, 1231

Other

Roger Bacon

Period: Jan 1, 1214 to Jan 1, 1294

Christianity

Marco Polo

Period: Jan 1, 1254 to Jan 1, 1324

Christianity

Dante Alighieri

Period: Jan 1, 1265 to Jun 1, 1321

Christianity

Ulugh Beg

Period: Jan 1, 1394 to Jan 1, 1449

Other

Christopher Columbus

Period: Jan 1, 1451 to Jan 1, 1506

Christianity

Nicolaus Copernicus

Period: Jan 1, 1473 to Jan 1, 1543

Christianity

Michelangelo

Period: Jan 1, 1475 to Jan 1, 1564

Christianity

Andreas Vesalius

Period: Jan 1, 1514 to Jan 1, 1564

Christianity

Andrey Chokhov

Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1629

Christianity

Tycho Brahe

Period: Jan 1, 1546 to Jan 1, 1601

Christianity

William Shakespeare

Period: Jan 1, 1564 to Jan 1, 1616

Christianity

Johannes Kepler

Period: Jun 1, 1571 to Jun 1, 1630

Christianity

William Harvey

Period: Jun 1, 1578 to Jun 1, 1657

Christianity

Marcello Malpighi

Period: Jun 1, 1628 to Jun 1, 1694

Christianity

Christiaan Huygens

Period: Jun 1, 1629 to Jun 1, 1695

Christianity

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Period: Jun 1, 1632 to Jun 1, 1723

Christianity

Isaac Newton

Period: Jun 1, 1643 to Jun 1, 1727

Christianity

Carl Linnaeus

Period: Jun 1, 1707 to Jun 1, 1778

Christianity

Leonard Euler

Period: Jun 1, 1707 to Jun 1, 1783

Christianity

John Barber

Period: Jun 1, 1734 to Jun 1, 1801

Christianity

William Herschel

Period: Jun 1, 1738 to Jun 1, 1822

Christianity

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier

Period: Jun 1, 1743 to Jun 1, 1794

Christianity

Pierre Simon de Laplace

Period: Jun 1, 1749 to Jun 1, 1827

Nonreligious

Amié Argand

Period: Jun 1, 1750 to Jun 1, 1803

Christianity

Joseph Constantine Carpue

Period: Jun 1, 1764 to Jun 1, 1846

Christianity

John Dalton

Period: Jun 1, 1766 to Jun 1, 1844

Christianity

George Cayley

Period: Jun 1, 1773 to Jun 1, 1857

Christianity

Francis Beaufort

Period: Jun 1, 1774 to Jun 1, 1857

Nonreligious

Carl Gauss (Karl Friedrich Gauss)

Period: Jun 1, 1777 to Jun 1, 1855

Christianity

Joseph Aspdin

Period: Jun 1, 1788 to Jun 1, 1855

Christianity

Neil Arnott

Period: Jun 1, 1788 to Jun 1, 1874

Nonreligious

Michael Faraday

Period: Jun 1, 1791 to Jun 1, 1867

Other

Charles Babbage

Period: Jun 1, 1791 to Jun 1, 1871

Christianity

Edgar Allan Poe

Period: Jun 1, 1809 to Jun 1, 1849

Other

Abraham Lincoln

Period: Jun 1, 1809 to Jun 1, 1865

Other

Charles Darwin

Period: Jun 1, 1809 to Jun 1, 1882

Nonreligious

Charles Dickens

Period: Jun 1, 1812 to Jun 1, 1870

Christianity

Claude Bernard

Period: Jun 1, 1813 to Jun 1, 1878

Nonreligious

Karl Marx

Period: Jun 1, 1818 to Jun 1, 1883

Nonreligious

Gregor Medel

Period: Jun 1, 1822 to Jun 1, 1884

Christianity

Louis Pasteur

Period: Jun 1, 1822 to Jun 1, 1895

Christianity

Jules Verne

Period: Jun 1, 1828 to Jun 1, 1905

Christianity

Leo Tolstoy

Period: Jun 1, 1828 to Jun 1, 1910

Christianity

James Clerk Maxwell

Period: Jun 1, 1831 to Jun 1, 1879

Christianity

Lewis Carroll

Period: Jun 1, 1832 to Jun 1, 1898

Christianity

Wilhelm Wundt

Period: Jun 1, 1832 to Jun 1, 1920

Nonreligous

Mark Twain

Period: Jun 1, 1835 to Jun 1, 1910

Christianity

Thomas Edison

Period: Jun 1, 1847 to Jun 1, 1931

Nonreligious

Paul Ehrlich

Period: Jun 1, 1854 to Jun 1, 1915

Christianity

Sigmund Freud

Period: Jun 1, 1856 to Jun 1, 1939

Nonreligious

Max Planck

Period: Jun 1, 1858 to Jun 1, 1947

Christianity

George Washington Carver

Period: Jun 1, 1864 to Jun 1, 1943

Christianity

Marie Curie

Period: Jun 1, 1867 to Jun 1, 1934

Christianity

Karl Landsteiner

Period: Jun 1, 1868 to Jun 1, 1943

Christianity

Alexander Fleming

Period: Jun 1, 1881 to Jun 1, 1955

Christianity

Arthur Eddington

Period: Jun 1, 1882 to Jun 1, 1944

Christianity

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Period: Jun 1, 1882 to Jun 1, 1945

Christianity

Max Born

Period: Jun 1, 1882 to Jun 1, 1970

Christianity

Franz Boas

Period: Jun 1, 1885 to Jun 1, 1942

Christianity

Neils Bohr

Period: Jun 1, 1885 to Jun 1, 1962

Christianity

Erwin Schrodinger

Period: Jun 1, 1887 to Jun 1, 1961

Christianity

Alfred Kinsey

Period: Jun 1, 1894 to Jun 1, 1956

Nonreligious

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Period: Jun 1, 1896 to Jun 1, 1940

Christianity

Trofim Lysenko

Period: Jun 1, 1898 to Jun 1, 1976

Christianity

Frank Macfarlane Burnet

Period: Jun 1, 1899 to Jun 1, 1985

Nonreligious

Jorge Luis Borges

Period: Jun 1, 1899 to Jun 1, 1986

Nonreligious

Theodosius Dobzhansky

Period: Jun 1, 1900 to Jun 1, 1975

Christianity

Enrico Fermi

Period: Jun 1, 1901 to Jun 1, 1954

Christianity

Werner Heisenberg

Period: Jun 1, 1901 to Jun 1, 1976

Christianity

Linus Pauling

Period: Jun 1, 1901 to Jun 1, 1994

Christianity

John Steinbeck

Period: Jun 1, 1902 to Jun 1, 1968

Christianity

John von Neumann

Period: Jun 1, 1903 to Jun 1, 1957

Christianity

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Period: Jun 1, 1904 to Jun 1, 1967

Christianity

B.F. Skinner

Period: Jun 1, 1904 to Jun 1, 1990

Nonreligious

Ernst Mayr

Period: Jun 1, 1904 to Jun 1, 2005

Nonreligious

Viktor Frankl

Period: Jun 1, 1905 to Jun 1, 1997

Nonreligious

Samuel Beckett

Period: Jun 1, 1906 to Jun 1, 1989

Christianity

Hans Bethe

Period: Jun 1, 1906 to Jun 1, 2005

Christianity

Edward Teller

Period: Jun 1, 1908 to Jun 1, 2003

Christianity

Claude Levi Strauss

Period: Jun 1, 1908 to Jun 1, 2009

Christianity

Jonas Salk

Period: Jun 1, 1914 to Jun 1, 1995

Christianity

Francis Crick

Period: Jun 1, 1916 to Jun 1, 2004

Nonreligious

Richard Feynman

Period: Jun 1, 1918 to Jun 1, 1988

Christianity

Ray Bradbury

Period: Jun 1, 1920 to Jun 1, 2012

Nonreligious

Kurt Vonnegut

Period: Jun 1, 1922 to Jun 1, 2007

Nonreligious

Freeman Dyson

Period: Jun 1, 1923 to Jun 1, 2012

Nonreligious

Robert Noyce

Period: Jun 1, 1927 to Jun 1, 1990

Nonreligious

James Watson

Period: Jun 1, 1928 to Jun 1, 2012

Nonreligious

Noam Chomsky

Period: Jun 1, 1928 to Jun 1, 2012

Nonreligious

Martin Luther King Jr.

Period: Jun 1, 1929 to Jun 1, 1968

Christianity

Murray Gell-Mann

Period: Jun 1, 1929 to Jun 1, 2012

Christianity

Sheldon Glashow

Period: Jun 1, 1932 to Jun 1, 2012

Christianity

Elvis Presley

Period: Jun 1, 1935 to Jun 1, 1977

Christianity

Lynn Margulis

Period: Jun 1, 1938 to Jun 1, 2011

Christianity

Stephen Hawking

Period: Jun 1, 1942 to Jun 1, 2012

Nonreligious

Stephen King

Period: Jun 1, 1947 to Jun 1, 2012

Christianity

Paulo Coelho

Period: Jun 1, 1947 to Jun 1, 2012

Christianity

Ken Follett

Period: Jun 1, 1949 to Jun 1, 2012

Nonreligious

John Grisham

Period: Jun 1, 1966 to Jun 1, 2012

Christianity