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Activists in Science & Medicine
117 people, across 8 fields.
Field:
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Reform & Rights 55
Ideas & Media 26
Frontier & Sport 11
Business & Labor 9
Government & Politics 7
Arts & Letters 4
Science & Medicine 3
Technology & Building 2
Linus Pauling 1901–1994Science & MathematicsChemist and peace activist who won two unshared Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and Peace.
Hans Bethe 1906–2005Science & MathematicsPhysicist who explained stellar energy production and led theoretical work at Los Alamos before becoming a prominent arms-control voice.
Alice Hamilton 1869–1970Medicine & Public HealthFounded American industrial toxicology and documented workplace lead and chemical poisoning.