Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine, Vol 4, No. 2, (July - December 2003); 250 Greatest Forensic Scientists of all time

This is a work in progress. The aim is to gather together 250 Greatest Forensic Scientists of all time. It is almost certain that there would be glaring omissions. While I have taken every effort to check the facts, in some cases the facts may be incomplete/wrong. Readers may want to improve/modify this table, by sending me more names. All contributions will be added with due acknowledgments. In case you do have a name which you do not find here, please Email me. You may want to send me pictures/photographs/short biographies of the scientists already appearing here, which too will be added with due acknowledgments. Please mail me by clicking here.

S.no.	First name	Last name	Birth	Demise	Country	Specialty
101)	Georg	Puppe	1867 (4 Feb)	1925 (20 Nov)	Germany	Puppe's rule
102)	Johan-Evangelist	Purkinje	1787	1869	Czech (Bohemian born)	Fingerprinting
103)	Lambert Adolphe Jacques	Quetelet	1796	1874	Belgium	Criminology
104)	Hugo	Reinsch	?	?	German	Reinsch test for Arsenic
105)	Albert	Schneider	1863	1928	US	Lie Detection
106)	Peter D.	Scott	1914	1977	UK	Forensic Psychiatry
107)	Cedric Keith	Simpson	1907	1985	UK	Forensic Pathology
108)	Sydney Alfred (Sir)	Smith	1883	1969	Scotland	Forensic Pathology
109)	Clyde	Snow	1928 (Jan 7)	living	US	Forensic Anthropology
110)	LeMoyne	Snyder	1899	1975	US	Forensic Pathology
111)	Bernard Henry (Sir)	Spilsbury	1877	1947	UK	Forensic Pathology
112)	Jean-Servais	Stas	1813	1891	Belgium	Forensic toxicology
113)	Ludwig Teichman	Stawiarski	1823	1895	Göttingen	Forensic medicine (haemin crystals)
114)	Robert J.	Stein	1912	1994	UK	Forensic Pathology
115)	Thomas (Sir)	Stevenson	1838 (April 14)	1908 (July 27)	UK	Forensic Medicine
116)	Fritz	Strassmann	1858 (27 August)	1940 (30 January)	Germany	Known for his researcheson forensic toxicology and gynaecology as well as infanticide
117)	James S.	Stringham	1775	1817	US	Medical Jurisprudence
118)	Ambroise Auguste	Tardieu	1818	1879	France	Forensic Pathology
119)	Alfred Swaine	Taylor	1806	1880	UK	Forensic Medicine
120)	Thomas	Taylor	?19^th Century		US	Dactylography
121)	Karen T.	Taylor	?	Living	US	Forensic Art and Illustration
122)	Alfred Swaine	Taylor	1806	1880	UK	Forensic Toxicology
123)	Robert Donald	Teare	1911	1979	UK	Forensic pathology
124)	John F.	Tyrrel	1861	1955	US	Forensic Document Examiner
125)	Sung	Tz'u	? 13^th Century	? 13^th Century	China	Forensic Medicine
126)	Paul Theodore	Uhlenhuth	1870	1957	Germany	Blood Identification
127)	Emil	Ungar	1849 (3 Sep)	1934 (13 April)	Germany	Forensic Pathology
128)	Eugène-François	Vidocq	1775	1857	France	First Head of Sûreté
129)	Juan	Vucetich	1855	1925	Argentina	Dactylography
130)	Charles E.	Waite	1874	1926	US	Forensic Ballistics
131)	Cyril	Wecht	1931 (March 20)	Living	US	Forensic Pathology
132)	Alexander	Weiner	1907	1976	US	Forensic serology
133)	Jan	Weyer	1515	1588	Holland	Forensic Psychiatry
134)	Erik Matteo Prochet	Widmark	1889 (June 13)	1945 (Apr 30)	Sweden	Widmark's formula for blood alcohol estimation
135)	William Henry	Willcox	1878	1941	UK	Forensic Toxicology
136)	?	William (of Saliceto)	1201	1280	?Italy	Medicolegal Expert
137)	August Rudolph	Witthaus	1846	1915	US	Forensic Toxicology
138)	T.G.	Wormley	1827	1897	US	Forensic Toxicology
139)	Paulo	Zacchias	1584	1659	Rome	Forensic Medicine
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Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Volume 4, Number 2, July - December 2003

For the Record

250 Greatest Forensic Scientists of all time
(Sorted by Last name)

1-50 | 51-100 | 101-150 | 151-200 | 201-250

Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Volume 4, Number 2, July - December 2003

For the Record

250 Greatest Forensic Scientists of all time (Sorted by Last name)

1-50 | 51-100 | 101-150 | 151-200 | 201-250

250 Greatest Forensic Scientists of all time
(Sorted by Last name)